Etobicoke General Hospital in Etobicoke, ON

On July 26th – 28th we spent the weekend transforming 4 NEW SMILEZONES at Etobicoke General Hospital in Etobicoke, ON! The new Smilezones are in: 

  • Women & Children’s Family Lounge
  • Paediatric Hallway
  • Postpartum Hallway
  • Connecting Hallway
The Family Waiting Room, Paediatrics Hallway, Postpartum Hallway and connecting hallway within the Children’s and Women’s Department were all COMPLETELY transformed into stunning Smilezones thanks to support from the Slaight Family Foundation.
 
With play activities and sensory tables, a Gesturtek, 55′ TV’s, a universal charging stations, animal, travel and diversity inspired murals, and so much more, these Smilezones are full of fun for the kids, their families and sometimes even the staff!
 
 
About Etobicoke General Hospital
 
Etobicoke General (EGH) is a busy, full-service community hospital serving the communities of Vaughan, Bolton, Caledon, east Mississauga and the northwest corner of Toronto and north Etobicoke.

EGH provides a broad range of inpatient and outpatient care services, handling over 85,000,000 emergency department patient visits, delivers more than 2,800 babies, and performs close to 20,000 surgeries. EGH is also a ‘first responder’ during any medical crisis at Toronto Pearson International Airport

  • 3,776
  • Number of Kids

Specific Features in the Smilezone Transformation Include:

  • Interactive Gesturtek
  • International and nature-themed murals
  • Inclusive welcome sign
  • fresh, bright paint
  • Universal charging station
  • 55" smart TV
  • Sensory tables
Thank you once again to our partner the Slaight Family Foundation for supporting this incredible project!

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Ken Mayhew President & CEO