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Accessibility
… St. Joseph’s is also committed to ensuring that all patients have an equal opportunity to obtain, use, and … with disabilities Assistive devices St. Joseph’s requests patients bring with them assistive devices they use to carry … or disaster, he or she is encouraged to call the Patient Relations Coordinator should access to resources or …
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 …
Facet Joint Injection
This is a handout to explain that a facet join injection can be used to help diagnose the cause and location of pain or to treat pain related to facet joint dysfunction. Facet joint injections can be performed in the neck (cervical), upper back (thoracic), or lower back (lumbar). The exact location at which the procedure is performed at depends on where your pain is coming from. It involves the administration of a local anesthetic (when done as a diagnostic procedure) or a mixture of local anesthetic and an anti-inflammatory medication known as a steroid (when done for treatment purposes).
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 …
Diabetic supplies or groceries – sometimes the choice is difficult
… care team at St. Joseph’s Health Care London speaks out for patients on the financial toll of the disease and highlights a new service that is helping patients find the support they need. The gap between what … nurses and dietitians are spending much time helping patients navigate various avenues to secure financial …
Care teams in Mental Health Care programs
… on social justice, empowerment, dignity, self-worth, human relationships and integrity. Dietitian The registered … impact of mental health on nutrition. They will work with patients and families to answer nutrition questions and plan … management, proactive interventions and treatments with patients and their families, while advocating for the unique …
Profiles of psychology staff
… multidisciplinary treatment approaches for chronic pain patients, assessment and treatment of depression associated … Services Provided/Type of Internship/Practicum Offered: Outpatient multidisciplinary treatment groups for rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis and fibromayalgia patients, depression treatment groups for patients with …
Care Partnership Office
… St. Joseph’s Care Partnership Office leverages the power of patient, resident and caregiver lived experience to … and received across the organization. Our goal is for every patient, resident and family caregiver experience to be as … improvement and knowledge translation strategies related to patient, resident and caregiver engagement. Contact us: …
Support Eye Care
… guiding surgeons through complex procedures; and supporting patients in their recovery from illness or injury. At the … procedures and reduce the amount of recovery time for patients. Medical Research Research is at the heart of every … them in the clinic where they will directly benefit patients. At the Ivey Eye Institute, research includes …
Roy Butler
… being appointed President and CEO, Roy was Vice President, Patient Care and Risk Management (2014-2021). In this role, … Care, as well as Corporate Risk Management, Privacy and Patient Relations. Roy played a critical role in the establishment …
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 …
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 …
Rediscovering life’s pleasures
… Institute, knows well the impact it can have on her patients’ quality of life. “If friends want to meet for … or family members gather for a holiday meal, dysphagia patients may feel left out,” says Penny. “It doesn’t help … with dysphagia, it’s all they think about.” To support her patients, Penny came up with an idea that brings individuals …
Support Urological Care
… guiding surgeons through complex procedures; supporting patients in their recovery from illness or injury. In … to undertake multiple research projects that will advance patient care. Surgeons from outside Ontario who want to … them in the clinic where they will directly benefit patients. In Urology research is currently being focused in …
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 …
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. …
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 …
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’ …
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 …
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 …