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… while talking in older adults Study suggests that cognitive and motor dysfunction in older adults with MCI share common … testing, such as walking while performing a cognitively demanding task like counting backwards (dual-task gait),can be … In a new study, a team at Lawson Health Research Institute and Western University’s  Schulich School of …

… expertise in breast cancer surgery. The surgical oncologist and breast surgery lead with St. Joseph’s Breast Care … across the Atlantic by awarding fellowships for young, outstanding surgeons to visit other departments. The travelling … oncoplastic techniques using radioactive seeds. /news-and-media/our-stories/globe-trotting-surgeon …

… Month in May, allergist Dr. Samira Jeimy with the Allergy and Immunology Program of St. Joseph’s Health Care London is … the last five years, research into the growing prevalence and incidence of food allergies is revolutionizing the approach to prevention, diagnosis and treatment. For example, says Dr. Jeimy, where the advice …

… event on neurodegenerative diseases The experiences and symptoms for each person vary, but they share a progressive decline in their cognitive and motor function. It can affect their ability to work, … published on Lawson Health Research Institute website . 0 /news-and-media/our-stories/when-connections-break-down …

… are rooted in relationships. When it comes to delivery, and specifically community-based and outpatient services, connection and communication between the individual and care provider … are rooted in relationships. When it comes to delivery, and specifically community-based and outpatient services, …

… he was unable to walk, had no movement in his left arm and hand, and was on a feeding tube. Floyd’s wife Alice was there … home on my birthday is a double Christmas gift for me.” /news-and-media/our-stories/home-holidays … he was unable to walk, had no movement in his left arm and hand, and was on a feeding tube. Floyd’s wife Alice was …

… empowers patients To provide patients with easy access to and control over their medical imaging, St. Joseph’s Medical … service that allows patients to access their images online and share them with others, in full diagnostic quality. … with PocketHealth will have their images stored permanently and readily accessible at any time, from any device. There …

… carving injuries Every Halloween, surgeons at St. Joseph’s Hand and Upper Limb Centre (HULC) treat patients with severe cuts to fingers and hands suffered while carving decorative pumpkins. “These … carving injuries Every Halloween, surgeons at St. Joseph’s Hand and Upper Limb Centre (HULC) treat patients with severe …

… New study aims to understand team-based care for chronic disease management New study aims to understand team-based care for chronic disease management Chronic … chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), are complex and require thorough care to help manage the condition. …

… virtually real,” he quips. “It’s so close to the real McCoy and a lot safer. You can even get motion sickness on the VR … team was recognized for their innovative approach and named as “Organization of the Year” at the Therapeutic … professionals at St. Joseph’s contribute to the well-being and care of our patients and residents,” says Roy Butler, …

… drugs stimulate a person’s immune system to attack and destroy cancer. While they can significantly improve … stool from a healthy donor, preparing it in a lab and transplanting it to the patient. The goal is to … of fecal transplants to alter a cancer patient’s microbiome and improve their response to anti-PD1 immunotherapy drugs. …

… the act of artistic expression with patients through arts and crafts Decorative dream catchers and red-beaded bracelets – just in time for Valentine’s Day … Learn more about volunteer opportunities at St. Joseph's /news-and-media/our-stories/art-of-giving-back …

… Hand therapist wins lifetime achievement award Hand therapist wins lifetime achievement award With only … award recognizing his many contributions in the field of hand therapy. The International Federation of Societies for … Hand therapist wins lifetime achievement award With only …

… seeds of excellence in breast care in London were planted and grew from the drive and passion of a remarkable physician – Dr. Lauren McCurdy, … with the family through Westview Funeral Chape's website . /news-and-media/our-stories/lasting-impact-breast-care …

… you know where to go for help? The Regional Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence Treatment Program at St. Joseph’s Hospital provides care for women, children and men who have experienced sexual assault/sexual abuse and/or domestic violence. A team of specialized nurses, …

… The best person for the job – hands down The best person for the job – hands down Expertise in hand therapy and a “handy” Indian … So good it seems he was invited back in January 2020.  /news-and-media/our-stories/best-person-job-hands-down … The best person for the job – hands down Expertise in hand therapy and a “handy” Indian …

… Armed Forces in 1973. His family has deep military roots and he knew it was his calling. His grandfather, who served in the Great War, was a strong … utilize the many support networks presently available.” /news-and-media/our-stories/soldiers-true-courage … Armed Forces in 1973. His family has deep military roots and he knew it was his calling. His grandfather, who served …

… track On the right track Celebrating Mental Health Week and National Physiotherapy Month at St. Joseph's.  Working … with occupational therapists, therapeutic recreationists and nurses, physiotherapists help patients restore and … he says “the first step is the hardest. Just keep going.” /news-and-media/our-stories/right-track …

… hundreds of graduate students, trainees, clinical fellows and postdoctoral scholars to practice science communication through the delivery of poster and oral presentations. At the eighth annual LHRD on April … participated from across Lawson Health Research Institute and Western University’s  Schulich School of …