Media Contact

Media inquiries can be directed to:

Jesse Bonello, Communications Manager
(807) 737-6545
communications@slmhc.on.ca

We will respond to requests during our regular business hours, Monday to Friday 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. CT. For urgent requests, please call the Communications Department at (807) 737-6545 and follow voice prompts for after-hours support.

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Latest News and Media Releases

SLMHC, SLMHC Foundation Celebrate Launch of MRI Services in Sioux Lookout
MRI scans have officially begun at SLMHC, as of October 26, marking a historic milestone in bringing MRI services to Sioux Lookout and the surrounding region.
Fast and easy access to your medical imaging records online with PocketHealth!
SLMHC patients can now view, store and instantly share their medical imaging records with PocketHealth! With just a few clicks, securely access your imaging records from anywhere, on any device.
New Emergency Department Security Measures to Enhance Safety While Maintaining Timely Access to Care
Beginning Monday, August 31, Sioux Lookout Meno Ya Win Health Centre (SLMHC) will introduce new overnight security measures at its Emergency Department (ED) entrance.
SLMHC, SLMHC Foundation Celebrate Commissioning of Sioux Lookout’s First MRI Machine
Sioux Lookout Meno Ya Win Health Centre (SLMHC) and the SLMHC Foundation are celebrating a major milestone in bringing magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) services to the region with the successful commissioning of Sioux Lookout’s first MRI machine.
MRI Suite Construction bringing Temporary Traffic Flow Disruptions to Ambulatory Care Entrance July 12th through 15th
MRI Suite Construction bringing Temporary Traffic Flow Disruptions to Ambulatory Care Entrance July 12th through 15th
Celebrating Careers: After 36 Years, Beverly Marciniw says farewell to SLMHC   
After 36 years at Sioux Lookout Meno Ya Win Health Centre (SLMHC), Beverly Marciniw is officially entering retirement. 
Celebrating Careers: Michelle Beaulne says farewell after 23 years at SLMHC
After 23 years at Sioux Lookout Meno Ya Win Health Centre (SLMHC), Michelle Beaulne is officially saying farewell and entering retirement.
In Loving Memory: SLMHC mourns loss of longstanding Board member
SLMHC would like to express sincere condolences to the community of Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug First Nation, family, extended family and friends of John Cutfeet. John served as the IFNA representative on the SLMHC Board of Directors from 2007-2021.
SLFNHA, SLMHC, and UHN Announce Landmark Partnership to Strengthen Cardiovascular Care in Northwestern Ontario
Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority (SLFNHA), Sioux Lookout Meno Ya Win Health Centre (SLMHC), and University Health Network (UHN) are proud to formalize a collaborative partnership to enhance cardiovascular care for First Nations communities in the Sioux Lookout region.
Influenza Outbreak on Nursing Floor Declared Over
In consultation with public health authorities, the Influenza outbreak on the Nursing floor at Sioux Lookout Meno Ya Win Health Centre (SLMHC) has been declared over as of midnight April 22, 2026.

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