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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 … “I was fortunate to be at a facility with such state-of the-art technology and an incredible team of professionals,” … the inaugural issue of My St. Joseph's. Read more inspiring stories from the magazine . 0 …
Exemplary leadership earns Ting-Yim Lee medical physics Gold Medal
… Exemplary leadership earns Ting-Yim Lee medical physics Gold Medal Exemplary leadership earns … research at St. Joseph’s Health Care London. But he’s honoured they saw and cultivated that kernel of possibility. … School of Medicine & Dentistry and a scientist at Robarts Research Institute. At St. Joseph’s and Lawson, he has …
Supporting the Sisterhood
… Inspired by the women she met during her breast cancer journey, Helen Berner is giving back to enrich the future of … Helen Berner knows why accessing the latest state-of-the-art breast imaging equipment is so important – it helped … Norton and Lucille Wolf Breast Care Centre. “You share stories, you support each other and you give each other …
Generations of giving
… through dedicated volunteerism and philanthropy. Down-to-earth, quietly generous, and community minded are just a few … more than 100 years. Bev, Jim and their family will be honoured at the 2024 St. Joseph’s Tribute Dinner this October … cancer treatment. purchase tickets 1 /news-and-media/our-stories/generations-of-giving …
A powerhouse combination
… and Lawson Health Research Institute (Lawson), in partnership with GE HealthCare, will become a centre of … says Dr. Paul. “We will be able to offer patients across our region access to the latest therapeutic options based on … care system for all Canadians 0 /news-and-media/our-stories/powerhouse-combination …
Double Vision
… game changer. “It has changed the way we work and improved our approach to care,” says the fourth-year physician … physician resident, of the new space and equipment. As part of her training, Dr. McInnis spent her entire second … for patients." – Dr. Rachel McInnis 1 /news-and-media/our-stories/double-vision …
Lighting the way to better heart care
… Lighting the way to better heart care Lighting the way to better heart care Image Lawson … to St. Joseph’s Health Care Foundation. It remains one of four in the region being used to observe and study disease … the gap between good and great care. 1 /news-and-media/our-stories/lighting-way-to-better-heart-care …
CIBC donation allows scientists to visualize the possibilities in cancer care
… possibilities in cancer care The confocal microscope gives medical researchers the ability to observe physiological … was used to purchase a confocal microscope, state-of-the-art technology that is supporting medical researchers in the … they continuously do to improve patient care for people in our region,” says Michelle Campbell, President and CEO, St. …
Strengthening care for future generations
… The reality of what they found didn’t hold up to the stories they heard. The DePrests settled in a home in … macular degeneration – an eye disease that can blur your central vision. Part of her care is to receive periodic injections to slow … macular degeneration – an eye disease that can blur your central vision. Part of her care is to receive periodic …
Where there’s a will, there’s a way
… of what the family found didn’t quite measure up to the stories they were told. The DePrests settled in a home in … also volunteers his time – another way he gives back – as part of a study at St. Joseph’s Parkwood Institute led by … says Danny humbly. “It’s like leaving something for your own family – you just know so many other people will …
Dementia research hits the ‘mark’
… of patients who came to his clinic when he first started Alzheimer’s research 30 years ago. His message to this … that gets added to an arsenal that includes tests of behaviour, memory and cognitive function. “It’s a triple … cognitive health to someone’s life.” 0 /news-and-media/our-stories/dementia-research-hits-mark …
Feeling Connected
… full life in the Veterans Care Program keeping busy with art, music, by spending time outdoors and enjoying a little … the Veterans Care Program. “It’s been a huge blessing for our family,” says her son Greg Rea. “Quite frankly, we have … at St. Joseph’s Health Care London. 1 /news-and-media/our-stories/feeling-connected …
A Gift of Gratitude
… A Gift of Gratitude A Gift of Gratitude Big-hearted and beloved by many, Lorraine Yeoman left a gift in … as unofficial social captains, organizing weekly coffee hours, holiday parties and bus trips to arts events, casinos … - body, mind and, spirit. learn more 1 /news-and-media/our-stories/gift-of-gratitude …
Both sides of the operating room
… equipment, having witnessed firsthand how state-of-the-art technology can save lives, including her own. In 2017, … the lives of more people like Debbie. 1 /news-and-media/our-stories/both-sides-of-operating-room … equipment, having witnessed firsthand how state-of-the-art technology can save lives, including her own. In 2017, …
St. Joseph’s leads innovative hernia repair using da Vinci Xi surgical robot
… surgery, he says. What is a hernia? A hernia happens when part of the bowel protrudes through a weakness in muscle or … When the robot’s command console is docked to a four-armed patient-side cart with surgical instruments, … will become just another skill set taught in Canadian medical schools, as it is at Western’s Schulich School of …
A new ride on the roads
… games and museum visits, trips into the community are part of daily life for the people who reside in the program. … 8 where they enjoyed VIP status and box seats to honour their service and sacrifice. Two veterans were invited … Veterans Care Program. donate today 1 /news-and-media/our-stories/new-ride-roads …
Designing his future
… take to live well with diabetes. The 61-year-old London artist received a medal of his own design given to St. … of which is the Flame of Hope – an eternal flame that honours Sir Frederick Banting's discovery of insulin. The medal … in Issue 03 of My St. Joseph's. View more inspiring stories from the magazine . Celebrating diabetes warriors …
Regaining life through leisure
… and paralysis, usually ascending from lower limbs. For four months, Elysa Spetgang’s declining health was a medical … Elysa had been routinely visiting the emergency department for on-going numbness and tingling in her lower body … to have people who have your back.” 0 /news-and-media/our-stories/regaining-life-through-leisure …
Stéphane Grenier inspires sold out crowd at Breakfast of Champions
… research at the MacDonald Franklin OSI Research Centre, in partnership with the Operational Stress Injury (OSI) Clinic … couple’s ongoing commitment to the care of veterans honours the memory of their fathers who both served in the … Clintar Commercial Outdoor Services 1 /news-and-media/our-stories/stephane-grenier-inspires-sold-out-crowd …