Wellness Events
Throughout the year, the Department of Oncology's Wellness Committee will host a number of events for students, residents, faculty, and staff. Be sure to check back often for a full listing of upcoming events.
2022 Events |
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Tuesday, May 3, 2022Wellness Grand Rounds - Dr. Mamta Gautam "Quit Multiplying by Zero: Wellness as a Shared Responsibility". |
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Sunday, May 1, 2022National Doctor's Day To celebrate National Doctors Day, and as a show of appreciation for all the work they do, Clinicians received a coupon for a free beverage, courtesy of the Wellness Committee. |
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Monday, February 14, 2022"You are Loved" Campaign Clinicians received a cupcake as a reminder that everyone is loved and appreciated. |
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December 2022Clinicians & Family Gingerbread House Decorating Contest Clinicians were encouraged to decorate a gingerbread house with their families and send in a photo for review. All entries were reviewed and the winners selected a $50 item from Amazon. |
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October 2022Clinician & Family Pumpkin Carving Contest Clinicians were encouraged to carve a pumpkin with their families and send in a photo for review. All entries were reviewed and the winners received a puzzle and a game of "Operation". |
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2021 Events |
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December 21, 2021Dancing with the LRCP Physicians - Holiday Edition It's time to spread a little cheer - by dancing for all to see and hear. Rock out with us as we spread wellness and joy this holiday season by dancing to some classic holiday hits! Check us out here. |
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November 4, 2021Dancing with the LRCP Physicians The pandemic has proven to be a very stressful, and isolating time. What better way to safely engage with our peers, and release some stress, than by dancing. Check out our dance moves to Footloose. Thank you you to everyone who came out and participated in this chroreographed activity. |
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November 1, 2021LRCP Wellness Staff Appreciation - Halloween Chocolate bars In recognition of the hard work in the face of adversity the LRCP staff faced during a flood, full sized chocolate bars were distributed to employees of the LRCP. |
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October 27, 2021LRCP Wellness Staff Appreciation - Cobalt Cookies In celebration of the 70th anniversary of the first Cobalt radiation treatment in London, ON, a custom postage stamp cookie was created and handed out to LRCP staff. |
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October 20, 2021LRCP Wellness Staff Appreciation - Flood Club Cookies In recognition of the hard work in the face of adversity, the LRCP staff faced during a flood, flood themes cookies, created by The Frosted Foxtail, were handed out to employees of the LRCP. |
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October 15, 2021LRCP Wellness Staff Appreciation - Treats In recognition of the hard work in the face of adversity, the LRCP staff faced during a flood, snacks were handed out to employees of the LRCP. |
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October 7, 2021LRCP Wellness Staff Appreciation - Chocolates In recognition of the hard work in the face of adversity the LRCP staff faced during a flood, snacks were handed out to employees of the LRCP. |
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September 29, 2021LRCP Wellness Staff Appreciation - Trail Mix In recognition of the hard work in the face of adversity, the LRCP staff faced during a flood, snacks were handed out to employees of the LRCP. |
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September 22, 2021LRCP Wellness Staff Appreciation - Muffins In recognition of the hard work in the face of adversity the LRCP staff faced during a flood, and assortment of McDonald's Muffins were handed to staff of the LRCP. |
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September 16, 2021LRCP Wellness Staff Appreciation - Smile Cookies In recognition of the hard work in the face of adversity, the LRCP staff faced during a flood, Tim Horton's smile cookies were handed out to employees of the LRCP. |
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September 8, 2021LRCP Wellness Staff Appreciation - Chips In recognition of the hard work in the face of adversity, the LRCP staff faced during a flood, Miss Vickies Chips were distributed to employees of the LRCP. |
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September 2, 2021LRCP Wellness Staff Appreciation - Coffee In recognition of the hard work in the face of adversity, the LRCP staff faced during a flood, LRCP staff received free Tim Horton's coffee. |
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August 2021LRCP Wellness Staff Appreciation In recognition of the hard work in the face of adversity, the LRCP staff faced during a flood, snacks were handed out to employees of the LRCP. |
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June 2021LHSC Staff Appreciation BBQ |
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May 4th & 12th 2021Anti-Fragility: A Physician Wellness Workshop Join the Department of Oncology for a special workshop; Anti-Fragility: A Physician Wellness Workshop. |
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Saturday, May 1, 2021National Doctors Day To celebrate National Doctors Day, and as a show of appreciation for all the work you do, Clinicians received a coupon for free beverage, courtesy of the Wellness Committee. |
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Thursday, March 25, 2021"Life Happens: Chocolate Helps" |
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Tuesday, March 9, 2021Wellness Grand Rounds presents Drs. Chandlee Dickey, Ruth Lanius, and Don Richardson to present on "Maintaining Our Mental Health during COVID." |
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February 10 to 14, 2021Resident Awareness Week |
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Tuesday, January 12, 2021"Sweets for the Sweet" |
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2020 Events
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December 2020LRCP Department of Oncology Resident Gingerbread House Building Competition |
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Wednesday, December 16, 2020Annual LRCP Physicians' Christmas Luncheon
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Tuesday, December 15, 2020Grand Rounds Joel Faflak. Professor, Department of English and Writing Studies and Centre for the Study of Theory and Criticism, Western University. Visiting Professor, Victoria College, University of Toronto. "Negative Capability in the Classroom". |
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October 2020LRCP Department of Oncology Resident Room Halloween Decoration Day.
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July 2020Physician BBQ This BBQ is taking place from noon - 1:30pm. Participants will have their lunch delivered courtesy of the Wellness Department. |
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March 10, 2020"The Landscape of Physician Health: an important conversion." Wellness Grand Rounds with OMA's Dr. Joy Albuquerque. This Grand Rounds will be taking place from 12pm - 1pm in A3-924A/B. |
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February 26, 2020Wellness Physicians' 15 Minute Chair Massage (Free) Unwind with our pop up massage session, provided by the Westervelt Massage Therapy students. 15 minute complementary massages will be taking place between 10am - 12pm in LRCP A3-924A/B. Please contact Kimberly Scott at x75414 if you would like to register for a massage appointment time. |
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2019 Events
December 18, 2019LRCP Physicians' Christmas Luncheon LRCP Physicians, please stop by LRCP A3-924A/B from 12pm - 1pm for a spectacular holiday lunch. |
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December 3, 2019Building Personal Resilience Capacity Wellness Grand Rounds with Janine McComb, Director, Recruitment & Organizational Development is hosting a special session; "Building Personal Resilience Capacity". This event will be held from 12pm - 1pm in A3-924A/B. All are welcome. |
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October 15, 2019Narrative Medicine Workshop with Dr. Shannon Arntfield "Narrative Medicine aims to enhance clinical communication through engagement with the stories of illness as they unfold in patient care in order to provide an effective interaction that is more meaningful to both the provider and patient" (Charon, 2016).Dr. Shannon Arntfield is an Associate Professor in the Department of Obstetics/Gynecology at Western University and received a Master's Degree in Narrative Medicine at Columbia University. Dr. Arntfield uses her background in Narrative Medicine in education and clinical practice to focus on how story can improve the experience of care for both patient and provider. |
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Sunday, October 6, 2019Run For Piece of Mind This event is in support of Brain Health at London Health Sciences Centre. Come out to Run, Walk 5km, Run 5km, or 10km at Springbank Gardens in all its fall glory! |
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