CELEBRATING 100 YEARS OF WOMEN’S HEALTH
Since we began in 1911, Women's College Hospital has led a world of breakthroughs in women's health. Today, we continue our legacy with cutting-edge research and programs that address the diseases and conditions that affect women most: breast and ovarian cancer, diabetes, skin diseases, osteoporosis and osteoarthritis, heart disease, domestic violence, sexual health, depression and trauma. All without in-patient hospitalization. Join us as we celebrate a century of innovation with programs, events and exhibits throughout 2011.
Take Home a Piece of History
View our historic photographs that are now available for purchase.
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View our historic photographs that are now available for purchase.
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100 YEARS OF WOMEN'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL
A Photography Exhibition (January 10 to 23, 2011)
We began our 100th Anniversary year by celebrating our history. In January, we unveiled a century of photos by some of Canada's most renowned artists, illustrating the history, the pioneers, and the medical breakthroughs of the past 100 years, as well as a glimpse of what’s to come in women's health. > more
A Photography Exhibition (January 10 to 23, 2011)
We began our 100th Anniversary year by celebrating our history. In January, we unveiled a century of photos by some of Canada's most renowned artists, illustrating the history, the pioneers, and the medical breakthroughs of the past 100 years, as well as a glimpse of what’s to come in women's health. > more
HOOKING UP WITH HEALTH
A Conference for Girls (April 5, 2011)
It's tough being a girl today. This one-day conference addressed the most pressing health issues facing girls in Grades 7-8: healthy eating, bullying, self-esteem, depression, safe internet practices, and sexuality. It was an event designed for girls, by girls. > more
A Conference for Girls (April 5, 2011)
It's tough being a girl today. This one-day conference addressed the most pressing health issues facing girls in Grades 7-8: healthy eating, bullying, self-esteem, depression, safe internet practices, and sexuality. It was an event designed for girls, by girls. > more
THE SPIRIT OF DISCOVERY IN WOMEN'S HEALTH RESEARCH
A Unique Event (May 5, 2011)
The spirit of discovery remains at the heart of everything we do at the Women's College Research Institute. In May we hosted a day-long event and heard how our researchers and scientists are changing the face of women's health in critical areas such as mental health, breast cancer, HIV/AIDS, heart disease and osteoarthritis. > more
A Unique Event (May 5, 2011)
The spirit of discovery remains at the heart of everything we do at the Women's College Research Institute. In May we hosted a day-long event and heard how our researchers and scientists are changing the face of women's health in critical areas such as mental health, breast cancer, HIV/AIDS, heart disease and osteoarthritis. > more
EMILY STOWE
The Play (Date and Venue TBD)
Emily Howard Jennings Stowe was the first Canadian woman to practice medicine in Canada and went on to change the future of women's health. Created by Nightwood Theatre, this play examines the relationship between Emily Stowe and her daughter, who would become the first woman to earn a medical degree in Canada. > more
The Play (Date and Venue TBD)
Emily Howard Jennings Stowe was the first Canadian woman to practice medicine in Canada and went on to change the future of women's health. Created by Nightwood Theatre, this play examines the relationship between Emily Stowe and her daughter, who would become the first woman to earn a medical degree in Canada. > more
A group of trailblazing women gave their time to develop this incredible year of celebrations. Click here for a full list of 100th anniversary committee members. And, thank you.




























