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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>[[File:Lakeridge Health logo.png|thumb|Lakeridge Health logo]] '''Lakeridge Health''' is a network of hospitals and healthcare facilities located in [[Durham Region]], [[Ontario]], [[Canada]]. It is one of the largest community health systems in Ontario, providing a wide range of healthcare services to the residents of the region.<br />
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==History==<br />
Lakeridge Health was established in 1998 through the amalgamation of several hospitals in the Durham Region. The network was created to streamline healthcare services and improve the quality of care for the community. The founding hospitals included [[Oshawa General Hospital]], [[Whitby General Hospital]], [[Bowmanville Memorial Hospital]], and [[Port Perry Community Memorial Hospital]].<br />
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==Facilities==<br />
Lakeridge Health operates several major facilities, including:<br />
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* '''[[Lakeridge Health Oshawa]]''': The largest hospital in the network, offering comprehensive acute care services, including emergency care, surgery, and specialized medical services.<br />
* '''[[Lakeridge Health Whitby]]''': Provides a range of services including complex continuing care, rehabilitation, and specialized mental health services.<br />
* '''[[Lakeridge Health Bowmanville]]''': Offers acute care services, emergency care, and various outpatient services.<br />
* '''[[Lakeridge Health Port Perry]]''': A community hospital providing emergency care, inpatient services, and various outpatient services.<br />
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==Services==<br />
Lakeridge Health offers a wide array of healthcare services, including but not limited to:<br />
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* [[Emergency care]]<br />
* [[Surgery]]<br />
* [[Cancer care]]<br />
* [[Mental health services]]<br />
* [[Rehabilitation]]<br />
* [[Maternity care]]<br />
* [[Palliative care]]<br />
* [[Diagnostic imaging]]<br />
* [[Laboratory services]]<br />
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==Research and Education==<br />
Lakeridge Health is involved in various research initiatives and collaborates with academic institutions to advance medical knowledge and improve patient care. The network also provides educational opportunities for medical students, residents, and other healthcare professionals.<br />
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==Community Involvement==<br />
Lakeridge Health is committed to community engagement and works closely with local organizations to promote health and wellness in the Durham Region. The network offers various community programs, health education workshops, and support groups.<br />
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==Governance==<br />
Lakeridge Health is governed by a Board of Trustees, which includes representatives from the community, healthcare professionals, and other stakeholders. The Board is responsible for setting strategic directions and ensuring the delivery of high-quality healthcare services.<br />
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==See Also==<br />
* [[Durham Region]]<br />
* [[Ontario Health]]<br />
* [[Canadian healthcare system]]<br />
* [[Hospital network]]<br />
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==Related Pages==<br />
* [[Oshawa General Hospital]]<br />
* [[Whitby General Hospital]]<br />
* [[Bowmanville Memorial Hospital]]<br />
* [[Port Perry Community Memorial Hospital]]<br />
* [[Emergency care]]<br />
* [[Cancer care]]<br />
* [[Mental health services]]<br />
* [[Rehabilitation]]<br />
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[[Category:Hospitals in Ontario]]<br />
[[Category:Healthcare in Ontario]]<br />
[[Category:Durham Region]]<br />
[[Category:Hospital networks]]<br />
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