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London holds 8th place ranking in Canada's Top 40 for hospital-based research
… Top 40 Research Hospitals List ” by Research Infosource . This strong national position has been maintained by … fiscal year. The ranking looks at funds received from all sources, including both internal and external, to support … proving to be one of the most pressing health challenges of our time,” notes Dr. Hill. “Lawson excels in rapid response …
Caring and connecting
… Care Program Established in 1990, the Sisters Awards honour staff, physicians and volunteers who share the … To be nominated and to be a recipient is a distinguished honour. Cyndi Thompson Cyndi Thompson, unit secretary, 4AE, … celebration of life so the family could enjoy one of his favourite things. Like any great baker, Cyndi has a knack for …
Dr. Frank Prato celebrates 45 years of medical imaging ingenuity
… research program in Canada. Dr. Frank Prato Over the course of his career, Dr. Prato has become a visionary, … know no one else in the world knows about. To know that your discovery explains something that has been a mystery," … is a celebration of the dedication and commitment of our staff, physicians and volunteers. In the month of …
Brushes of joy
… share joy with others during a special event held in his honour. John Lartides enters a familiar room at St. Joseph’s … “This exhibition was a celebration of John’s incredible journey,” says Lauren. “It showcased his remarkable artwork, … to the Wishing Well Program make life more joyful for our residents through their kindness. Whether it’s a trip to …
Leading the conversation on equity, diversity and inclusivity
… and one of the organizers of the event. “Becoming aware of our own unconscious biases and trying to change these … for the event. “Above all, I hope attendees were encouraged to be fearless in advocating for equity, diversity … and one of the organizers of the event. “Becoming aware of our own unconscious biases and trying to change these …
Breaking down barriers
… frightening,” explains Cassandra. “Anyone who comes into our program is offered to be followed medically, … and expertise as a witness in any case that goes to court. Oxford residents who choose the option of forensic … or gender identity. Learn more . 0 /news-and-media/our-stories/breaking-down-barriers …
New urinary microbiome study could be first step in providing personalized care to patients with ureteral stents
… detected on the stents. “While more research is needed, our study suggests that antibiotic use during the placement … infections on a patient’s previous stent could direct the course of treatment for their future device placements. … detected on the stents. “While more research is needed, our study suggests that antibiotic use during the placement …
When life changes in an instant
… with patients and family caregivers As part of their journey at St. Joseph’s, the Garretts were asked to partner … experience, the VIP4SCI platform includes educational resources tailored to SCI patients and their loved ones, … and care team. “The VIP4SCI system will help us enhance our partnership with patients and families in care,” …
Mary MacLeod dedicates 40 years to volunteering
… is a celebration of the dedication and commitment of our staff, physicians and volunteers. This year more than … 40-year career milestone. Here’s her story. For more than four decades, Mary Macleod has been a steadfast and dedicated … to enjoy every moment.” St. Joseph’s congratulates all of our 2023 service recognition recipients who are making …
Creating pharmacists of tomorrow
… or rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases,” says Denise. Our program is so unique because it's not an acute care … best of both worlds.” While pharmacy rotations during the four years of pharmacy school are compulsory, a residency … Lowery, a nurse with St. Joseph’s Pain Management Program. “Our program is so unique because it’s not an acute care …
Designing his future
… of which is the Flame of Hope – an eternal flame that honours Sir Frederick Banting's discovery of insulin. The medal … by St. Joseph’s and Novo Nordisk Canada Inc., the awards honour individuals for their personal commitment and diligence … care and education. This year, nine patients are being honoured virtually with a video salute to their remarkable …
The Veteranomes band perform their debut performance at Parkwood Institute
… accompanied his father-in-law’s violin as a teen. “My favourite part is all of it — the people, the impact and the … Health Care Foundation, the team purchased a drum kit, encouraging Frank Labodi to return to the instrument he’d first … ethnic clubs, legions and at Parkwood Institute. “My favourite part is seeing the impact you’re having. It feels …
The great great great granny connection
… – with his other family – his teammates. “We are family on our units. Empathy, compassion, and respect are only a few values and standards of those I am honoured to work with. I am humbly honoured to enter my 16th year with St. Joseph’s and know the … – with his other family – his teammates. “We are family on our units. Empathy, compassion, and respect are only a few …
Healing through growing
… Institute. The garden is a key component of St. Joseph’s Nourish Project, led by staff members in Food and Nutrition … one of five across Canada participating in a new, two-year Nourish Anchor Cohort that launched in September 2023. The initiative aims to encourage innovation that can impact climate, equity and …
Celebrating professional excellence
… Practice Awards: Ceremony held on Sept. 25 to honour outstanding contributions, preceptors and bursary … healers, and dedicated advocates who serve not only within our facilities but also in the community,” said Karen … to empower others to overcome challenges in their health journeys." Complex Care, Rehabilitation and Geriatrics …
The changing face of medicine
… a free dispensary for patients in financial need. In honour of Dr. Trout, who advocated tirelessly for medical … why” you chose this wonderful profession, and learn from your patients and colleagues. Be proud to be a woman, and care and lead with your authentic self. Hope for the future: My hope is that …
Unspoken compassion: a volunteer's story
… by her doctor, Patricia was told she had a small tumour in her breast. With a history of early-onset breast … support for other women who are on their own breast care journey and pays gratitude for the care she has received. “I … who was a breast cancer survivor on her own recovery journey. “She helped me with my gown and I told her that once …
Anchored in Trust
… to go and explaining things to him, in so many words, for our entire marriage so this is a natural extension of that,” … when in the most precarious positions. In a competition, your score is based on how high you climb. If you fall, the … to use, which direction you are going to go, which way your hips should be facing,” she says. While Hoddinott …
Families within a family
… wrote “in every conceivable manner, the family is link to our past, bridge to our future.” This is true both figuratively and literally at … Sisters Helen and Margaret Woolson would be the start of four generations who worked at St. Joseph’s Hospital over 90 … wrote “in every conceivable manner, the family is link to our past, bridge to our future.” This is true both …
Resiliency and strength tame ‘uninvited visitor’ who never leaves
… of who you are if you don’t allow it to define you or run your life. It helped shaped who I am today.” Mary Ann is … who are nominated by their endocrinologist, are honoured for their personal commitment and diligence in looking … bite of food was carefully calculated, Mary Ann’s mother encouraged independence and fostered the fortitude needed to …