A balanced budget, improvement in infection control practices and wait times and top marks for hand hygiene are some of the successes that will be celebrated at this year’s Annual General Meeting at The Scarborough Hospital themed Celebrating Partnerships and Progress.

“We believe partnerships are the key to our success if we are going to better serve our community in the future,” says Michael Mueller, Chair of the hospital’s Board of Directors. “We are also celebrating progress because much has been accomplished in the past year.”

Members of the community are invited to attend the meeting to hear about The Scarborough Hospital’s progress, learn about plans for the future, meet members of the Board, the Community Advisory Council, key hospital staff and community leaders, and discover how your support is helping TSH fulfill its mission, vision and values.

An interpreter will be on hand to provide assistance in Mandarin and Cantonese. Parking will be free.

When:  Tuesday, June 22, 2010,  7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Where:  Birchmount campus, Stickland Centre, 3030 Birchmount Road, Scarborough
RSVP: yragnitz@tsh.to or 416-495-2406

Situated in the most diverse community in Canada, The Scarborough Hospital (TSH) delivers high-quality patient care at two hospital campuses and six satellite sites. The Scarborough Hospital is a regional centre for dialysis and is renowned for its sexual assault care centre and mental health programs. Affiliated with the University of Toronto, TSH is also a referral centre for vascular surgery, pacemakers and corneal implants.

For more information, please contact:
Tracy Huffman
Communications Specialist
The Scarborough Hospital
(416) 438-2911 ext. 6770 
thuffman@tsh.to

A PDF of this release is available here.