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Have your say. How can St. Joseph’s become more senior friendly?
… and care for older adults. We welcome suggestions from patients, residents, caregivers and visitors that identify … is too big or too small Please submit recommendations to Patient Relations, where our staff will review and pass along your …
Heart Failure Clinic
… Clinic located at St. Joseph’s Hospital is a specialized outpatient cardiac clinic for the care of patients with symptomatic heart failure experiencing more … and registered nurses with advanced training in caring for patients with heart failure. The goal of the clinic is to …
Protecting our most precious gift – our ability to see
… loss if left untreated. Over the last decade, the number of patients needing retina care at St. Joseph’s Ivey Eye … and a new waiting area will provide a comfortable place for patients and caregivers to sit and relax. For people living … macular degeneration (AMD). More than 80 per cent of patients with AMD have a ‘dry’ form of the disease, which …
You are making a difference against COVID-19
… Your donation means funding for COVID-19-related research, patient equipment and comfort items for staff will be … program, again to facilitate family visits between patients and loved ones Provided a SmartBoard for Parkwood’s … being invited to ensure that care and comfort of both inpatients and residents, and our St. Joseph’s staff, is …
Assessing the pandemic's impact on Canadian Veterans and their spouses
… well into the future, mandating a thorough assessment of patient satisfaction and treatment outcomes.” The team hopes … well into the future, mandating a thorough assessment of patient satisfaction and treatment outcomes.” The team hopes … well into the future, mandating a thorough assessment of patient satisfaction and treatment outcomes.” The team hopes …
Lending a hand across the globe
… care ramped up leaving some clinical areas with lower patient cases as hospitals were directed to focus on safety … Hand and Upper Limb Centre (HULC) continued to see patients with urgent and emergent needs, and the HULC hand … and consultation were arranged to ensure continued patient recovery while minimizing in-hospital visits. …
Getting screened for colon cancer is now easier than ever
… can be mailed back to the lab or dropped off at a LifeLabs Patient Service Centre . To learn more, visit … can be mailed back to the lab or dropped off at a LifeLabs Patient Service Centre . To learn more, visit … can be mailed back to the lab or dropped off at a LifeLabs Patient Service Centre . To learn more, visit …
The Power of Passion: Discovering Joy Through Recreation Therapy
… and quality of life. Therapeutic recreation staff work with patients, residents, families, and other health care … she is passionate about recreation therapy and how it helps patients and residents thrive. What is the role of a therapeutic recreation specialist? A patient once told me that recreation therapy puts the ‘fun’ …
Exploring mobile software to better support youth mental heath
… virtual care. TELEPROM-Y is a mobile-based TELEMedicine and Patient-Reported Outcome Measurement Youth study aiming to improve access to specialized services and reduce inpatient mental health admissions for youth. The team of … more information Laura Goncalves Communications & External Relations Lawson Health Research Institute T: 519-685-8500 …
Your donation means better sight for thousands of people
… further problems. Over the last decade, the number of patients needing retina care at the Ivey Eye Institute … three additional retina exam rooms and a new dedicated patient waiting area. Check out a behind-the-scenes tour of … further problems. Over the last decade, the number of patients needing retina care at the Ivey Eye Institute …
Behind the mask I am busy but grateful
… more cards, letters and parcels coming in for residents and patients. It’s nice to have a part in making sure these … more cards, letters and parcels coming in for residents and patients. It’s nice to have a part in making sure these … more cards, letters and parcels coming in for residents and patients. It’s nice to have a part in making sure these …
Our People: Meet Elizabeth Hardy, clinical social worker, Transitional and Lifelong Care program
… contribution to respect, excellence and compassion. Role: “Relationships are key,” says clinical social worker … As a clinical social worker, Elizabeth meets directly with patients for clinical assessments and psychological support. She also connects with patients and their families to help secure appropriate …
London researchers discover novel method to diagnose long COVID
… at Lawson Health Research Institute have found that patients with post-COVID-19 condition (long COVID) have … Lawson Scientist “It’s estimated that 30 to 40 per cent of patients with COVID-19 will develop long COVID,” says Dr. … were those with presumed long COVID, hospital inpatients with acute COVID-19 infection and healthy control …
Building relationships, improving mobility and cheering on progress
… Building relationships, improving mobility and cheering on progress … Parkwood Institute. There, he helps support a variety of patients dealing with neurological injuries due to a stroke, … or other brain-related trauma. For Raj, being able to help patients improve their mobility is what makes his role so …
Fecal transplants show promise in improving melanoma treatment
… and show promise in improving response to immunotherapy in patients with advanced melanoma. Immunotherapy drugs … melanoma, they are only effective in 40 to 50 per cent of patients. Preliminary research has suggested that the human … microbes in our body – may play a role in whether or not a patient responds. “In this study, we aimed to improve …