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The newsroom is a listing of all of the latest updates about St. Joseph's Health Care London. This includes all media releases from the organization as well as stories about our performance, accountability, care, teaching, research and innovation.
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Update on St. Joseph's COVID-19 immunization policy
From the very first days of the pandemic, the priority at St. Joseph’s Health Care London has been to protect those we serve and provide a safe work environment for our staff and physicians. Ensuring...
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A message to our community from President and CEO Roy Butler
Atlohsa Family Healing Services (Atlohsa) and the City of London were in need of a new location for an Indigenous-led winter shelter following a senseless act of arson that destroyed the planned...
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A St. Joseph's physician is recognized for her diverse roles in family care
Congratulations to Dr. Laura Lyons, a physician at St. Joseph’s Family Medical and Dental Centre (FMDC), who is one of seven physicians in the province named Regional Family Physician of the Year for...
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MEDIA RELEASE: How innovation can change a life
Introducing the Gray Centre for Mobility and Activity London, Ontario – It started like any other day. Paul Garrett could never have imagined that by the end of that day, he would be paralyzed from...
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Recognizing National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Today, on this first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, we have been provided with a poignant opportunity to acknowledge and recognize that Indigenous peoples have unduly suffered under...
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MEDIA RELEASE: A sigh of relief
London, Ontario– Like so many people with serious health conditions, Joel McLaughlin lived in fear of contracting COVID-19. Yet, he was also terrified of what it would take to properly protect himself...
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MEDIA RELEASE: Announcing London's New Community Outreach and Support Team (COAST)
London, Ontario– A newly established outreach and support service is being piloted in London for individuals experiencing serious and/or acute mental health and addictions issues. Together, Canadian...
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Sharing our thoughts and prayers
We are shaken and deeply saddened by the targeted Islamophobic attack on June 6. Our thoughts and prayers are with the victims of this disturbing act of violence and their loved ones as we pray for...
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Roy Butler announced as new President and CEO of St. Joseph’s Health Care London
London, Ontario – The St. Joseph’s Health Care London Board of Directors today announced the appointment of Roy Butler to the position of President and Chief Executive Officer, effective August 3...
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Joint Community Letter: National Nursing Week 2021
The profession of nursing is truly a calling, one that is deliberately chosen and aligned to the personal skills, qualities, and abilities of those who choose to answer it. During National Nursing...
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Dream Lottery tickets gone in record time
London, Ontario – Just two weeks after it started, ticket sales for Dream Lottery have closed due to a sell out. This is the third lottery in a row to set a new sales record. Last fall it took 28 days...
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No service changes at St. Joseph’s at this time
St. Joseph’s Health Care London is developing a course of action in response to Ontario Health’s directive to ramp down services. We are assessing the needs in London and our region, and how our...
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