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STEGH Sparks Ignites Innovation to Strengthen Care Close to Home [Media Releases]

Published On: June 29, 2026

St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital (STEGH) brought together hospital leaders, Board members, and staff last week for its second annual STEGH Sparks event – an initiative designed to foster innovation, collaboration, and new ideas to enhance patient care and experience. Building on the success of its inaugural year, STEGH Sparks continues to provide a platform […]

Discovery Week 2026 introduces medical students to rural medicine, life in St. Thomas and Elgin County [News]

Published On: June 1, 2026

Twelve first-year medical students from the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry at Western University will begin their learning and training with St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital (STEGH) as part of the 28th annual Discovery Week. From June 1-4, Schulich Medicine physicians-in-training will be welcomed as temporary members of the St. Thomas and Elgin community. […]