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… hall or see in the cafeteria every day? What do they do at St. Joseph’s? Here we will introduce you to a member of the St. Joseph’s family, recognizing their contribution to … within the Transitional and Lifelong Care (TLC) Program at St. Joseph’s Parkwood Institute since it was first …

… Opening digital doors – Kristin Busche Opening digital doors – Kristin Busche St. Joseph’s Health Care London's annual Diabetes Half … Opening digital doors – Kristin Busche St. Joseph’s Health Care London's annual Diabetes Half … St. Joseph’s Health Care London's annual Diabetes Half …

… Channel before I landed on Juno Beach. I was one of the first Canadian tank drivers to arrive at Normandy. There wasn’t … gunfire then, but there was as the morning wore on. I lost a lot of friends that day. “For the next year, I pushed … time across the Rhine River into Germany. That was on my 21st birthday.” Today, Philip is among many veterans who live …

… time The right option at the right time For Lea Seguin, St. Joseph’s Health Care London’s BRA Day event was a resource in deciding if breast reconstruction was the right option for her. Fresh off a beach … The right option at the right time For Lea Seguin, St. Joseph’s Health Care London’s BRA Day event was a …

… of motivation in recent months. For Daniel, a physiotherapist in St. Joseph’s Mental Health Care Program, it’s been helping … patients achieve their physical health goals that has boosted his spirits. “Watching one of my patients dance down … of motivation in recent months. For Daniel, a physiotherapist in St. Joseph’s Mental Health Care Program, it’s been …

… Protecting our most precious gift – our ability to see Protecting our most precious gift – our ability to see The generosity of donors is expanding specialized retina care at St. Joseph’s Ivey Eye Institute to meet a growing demand for … Protecting our most precious gift – our ability to see The generosity of …

… Helping to heal Helping to heal Image Long-serving St. Joseph’s volunteer and mental health advocate Chris Boyd receives prestigious Governor General Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers. … Medal for Volunteers at a recent ceremony held at St. Joseph’s Parkwood Institute. Chris is joined by St. …

… Image When the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) was first discovered in 1983, the diagnosis was devastating. There were no effective treatments and the care was … Lise Bondy, Infectious Disease Care Program physician at St. Joseph’s Health Care London (St. Joseph’s). “There was …

… differently after caring for people who have died. As a registered nurse for six years, she spent the first four years of her career on the frontlines in Palliative Care at St. Joseph’s Health Care helping patients manage their … differently after caring for people who have died. As a registered nurse for six years, she spent the first four years …

… out to rise to the challenge A small but mighty team at St. Joseph’s has been helping to ensure vulnerable … our community receive COVID-19 vaccinations. This trio of staff members, called the COVID Response and Stabilization Team (CRST), volunteer their time …

… role model Patricia Hoffer, Chief Communications Officer at St. Joseph’s, has been named to the Mayor’s New Year’s Honour List Congratulations to Patricia Hoffer, Chief Communications Officer at St. Joseph’s and one of 11 individuals named to the annual … role model Patricia Hoffer, Chief Communications Officer at St. Joseph’s, has been named to the Mayor’s New Year’s …

… for compassion Image International borders do not exist when it comes to delivering compassionate care as a nurse. No one knows that better than Luana Viernes, a registered nurse trained in the Philippines, who worked in Saudi … Mount Hope Centre for Long Term Care.  Luana Viernes, a registered nurse at Mount Hope Centre for Long Term Care Luana …

… Practice Awards ceremony was held on Oct. 1 to celebrate outstanding clinical practice, preceptors and bursary recipients. St. Joseph’s Excellence in Professional Practice Awards … were celebrated at a ceremony on Oct. 1 at Parkwood Institute. Preceptor Excellence Awards were also presented, …

… cancer is now easier than ever The Endoscopy Clinic at St. Joseph’s Hospital is London’s designated site of … program. March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month, and St. Joseph’s, in partnership with Ontario Health (Cancer … ever with the introduction of the fecal immunochemical test (FIT) last year. FIT is a free at-home screening test …

… Amanda became responsible for communicating to over 4000 staff and physicians. “It was completely overwhelming at first,” she says. “We were in crisis-mode and bombarded with … information that was vital for our health care workers.” At St. Joseph’s the response to the virus was swift and …

… Discovery-driven, patient-focused At Lawson Research Institute, medical discoveries are transforming lives and … communities. As the research arm and integral partner of St. Joseph’s Health Care London, Lawson Research Institute (Lawson) is one of Canada’s premier health …

… transitions to virtual care Innovation Matters Here For St. Joseph’s Operational Stress Injury (OSI) Clinic , it just wasn’t an option to limit access to patient care when the … transitions to virtual care Innovation Matters Here For St. Joseph’s Operational Stress Injury (OSI) Clinic , it …

… a diagnosis of Guillain-Barre Syndrome and an eight-month stay at St. Joseph’s Health Care London’s Parkwood Institute.   At 21, Elysa Spetgang was diagnosed with … a diagnosis of Guillain-Barre Syndrome and an eight-month stay at St. Joseph’s Health Care London’s Parkwood …