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July 7, 2009
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Celebrate the Official Unveiling of the OM Fracture Clinic at Trillium Health Centre
Please join us as we celebrate the official unveiling of OM Fracture Clinic plaque to recognize the outstanding contribution the South Asian community has made to Trillium Health Centre. Dr. Vir Sennik, Diwali Fundraiser champion, and Dr. Gopal Bhatnagar, 2009 Diwali Co-Chair, will be joined by Trillium Health Centre Foundation President and CEO Steve Hoscheit, past Diwali Chairs, community members, hospital and foundation officials, volunteers and staff for the official unveiling of the OM Fracture Clinic plaque.
| WHAT: | Trillium Health Centre OM Fracture Clinic Official Plaque Unveiling |
| WHEN: | Wednesday, July 8, 2009 6:30 p.m |
| WHERE: | Trillium Health Centre - Mississauga Note: access to the OM Fracture Clinic from the Family Care Centre entrance is closed due to construction. |
| WHO: | Dr. Vir Sennik, Diwali Founder and Champion, Chief and Physician, Director, Neurosurgery and Musculoskeletal Services Dr. Gopal Bhatnagar, Chief of Staff and Diwali 2009 Co-Chair Steve Hoscheit, President and CEO, Trillium Health Centre Foundation |
Over the past seven years, Trillium Health Centre Foundation's Diwali Fundraiser has raised over $2.3 million toward the construction of the new fracture clinic, which was renovated and expanded as part of Trillium’s redevelopment and expansion project.
Trillium clinicians see over 22,000 people a year at the Fracture Clinic, which was an innovator in performing routine preventive screening for osteoporosis for patients with fragility fractures.
For more information, visit www.trilliumhealthcentre.org.
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Media Contact:
Larry Roberts
Media Relations Consultant
Trillium Health Centre
Office: 905-848-7580 ext. 3832
Mobile: 416-358-7201
lroberts@thc.on.ca


