Families of kids with cancer are receiving quicker and more convenient access to essential bloodwork closer to home thanks to a partnership between CHEO and the Eastern Ontario Regional Laboratory Association (EORLA). For 13‑year‑old Liam and their mom, Shayla, the change has been life‑altering. Since Liam’s diagnosis, routine bloodwork meant making the long drive from…
After a thorough national search for EORLA’s Vice President, Operations, we are very pleased to announce the appointment of Amy Boudreau. Amy will be joining EORLA on May 5, 2025 bringing over 25 years of experience in the healthcare sector. Amy brings extensive experience in regional and provincial programs and health system planning initiatives as…
The Board of Directors of the Eastern Ontario Regional Laboratory Association Inc. (EORLA), a leader in Laboratory Medicine for Eastern Ontario, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dennis Garvin as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective April 1, 2025. Dennis brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record of success in…
Celebrating EORLA’s 10th Anniversary and National Medical Laboratory Week – April 10-16, 2022 In April 2012, a flagship model for hospital laboratory services was launched with the inception of the Eastern Ontario Regional Laboratory Association (EORLA). This month we celebrate our 10th anniversary in providing the best patient outcomes through modern laboratory medicine, innovation and…
Appointment of Dr. Vidhya Nair as Chair, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Faculty of Medicine; Department Head, TOH; Chief, Department of Laboratory Medicine, CHEO; and Chief of Staff, EORLA Dr. Bernard Jasmin, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa (uOttawa), Dr. Virginia Roth, Chief of Staff of The Ottawa Hospital (TOH),…
Exciting news for Multiple Sclerosis patients and Neurologists who manage their care OTTAWA, ON, January 28, 2021 EORLA (Eastern Ontario Regional Laboratory Association) is pleased to announce that Blood Neurofilament Light Chain (NfL) is now available with #teamEORLA. Neurofilament light chain (NfL) is a major component of the axonal cytoskeleton and has been identified as…