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We Are Women’s 2024 Annual Report

We are Women’s 2024 Annual Report — out now! Read the stories of our people and learn how we’re paving the way to a healthier future for all.

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Learning at WCH

The Learning Institute is engaging patients and communities in working to improve processes and practices. The team strives to create life-long learners, while also aiding the path of our future healthcare professionals.

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Learning Health System Seminar Series

A virtual LHS Seminar Series where speakers are invited each month to share their experiences with a learning health system.

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Research and Innovation at WCH

We are home to the Women’s College Research Institute (WCRI) and the WCH Institute for Health System Solutions and Virtual Care (WIHV)

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At-home Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for Depression in Pregnancy

Participate in a clinical trial to investigate the effects of Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) for depression in pregnancy.

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Our Research Areas

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Women’s Age Lab
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Cancer
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Rheumatology
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Dermatology
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Gender Based Violence
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Mental Health
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Pharmacy
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Sex & Gender-Based Analysis
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Sexual and Reproductive Health
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Surgery
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Virtual Care

Educational Placements

The Learning Institute at WCH oversees a range of placement opportunities for students and learners in both clinical and non-clinical professions. Fully affiliated with the University of Toronto we are an internationally recognized academic health sciences centre.

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Our latest News and Articles

New report outlines urgent call for national strategy to support Canada’s aging population

26 September 2024

Canada is experiencing a significant demographic shift within its aging population, particularly among women. Despite their increasing numbers, older women…
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WCH Scientists Awarded Prestigious Mayday Pain & Society Fellowship

5 September 2024

The Mayday Fund empowers pain specialists to take on public leadership roles aimed at alleviating human suffering from pain. Established in 2004, this …
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Connecting Community with Academia

24 July 2024

On July 16, Women’s College Hospital (WCH) welcomed 50 students participating in the University of Toronto’s (U of T) Steam Design program. This initiative…