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Toronto Rehab named Ontario’s Green
Hospital of the Year

UHN’s Toronto Rehab has been • Pesticide-free grounds maintenance
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Association (OHA).
• N ew bike racks installed to support sustainable
Toronto Rehab was nominated because of staff success transportation
• Rooftop patient healing garden produced vegetables
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used by patients as part of their rehab therapy
cost savings.
• Sixty-two Toronto Rehab staff joined UHN’s Green
The green accomplishments include: Team

• Lights convertedCAtoRLINEDGSreAsuFlEtiLnYg in an annual “Toronto Rehab has had a focus on green initiatives
for many years,” says Susan Jewell, Senior Vice
savings of 110,632 kWh of electricity

• New paperless volunteer orientation packages and President and Executive Lead, Toronto Rehab.
facilities work orders saving 54,000 sheets of paper
annually Link to full story: click here.
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Also UHN’s Lydia Lee named 2015 Public Sector CIO of the Year
MakingTEAM ENGAGREMefuEgNeTe sponsorship ripples through UHN
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Renamed Krembil Research Institute heralds ‘new era’

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Toronto Rehab, UHN receives Green Hospital of the Year award from the OHA. (L to R): Matthew Cannon, Jeanette Despatie, Mark
Cammisuli, Joanne Zee, Stewart Dankner, Edward Rubinstein, Lisa Vanlint, Rita Soares, Yinny Chen, Adeline Cohen (Photo: UHN)

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