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… Hand and Upper Limb Centre (HULC) continued to see patients with urgent and emergent needs, and the HULC hand … to the pandemic, we would typically see approximately 250 patients each week for hand therapy,” says Joey Pipicelli, … directed to slow down procedures, we, too, were seeing less patients. The implementation of virtual rehabilitation …

… and Food and Nutrition Services, designed to help patients better manage their blood sugar while in … estimate how a meal will affect their blood sugar. Some patients also take insulin with each meal and adjust their … things balanced.” Making the information easier to find Patients at St. Joseph’s can already see carbohydrate values …

… Health Care, 128 new Columbia winter coats were given to patients who needed one. An additional 125 coats were … of these gifts unfold throughout the season. “One of my patients received a jacket at Christmas, and when I met with … year. Donations will help purchase essential items that patients might need, like personal care kits, clothing and …

… I provide group therapy and hold workshops for dozens of patients and family members in our auditorium. No longer an … did not just impact Marilyn, but also her colleagues and patients. “Everything changed. My co-workers and I could no … COVID-19 screening centres. We also knew that many of our patients would struggle to manage their pain due to pandemic …

… pressures” -Celeste Giovanatti. The research focused on patients who visited the St. Joseph’s Hospital Urgent Care … some of those visits could potentially have been avoided if patients had visited a community-based pharmacist instead. … pharmacy resident Celeste Giovanatti. By redirecting these patients away from Urgent Care and towards community …

… But the studies also have proven to be challenging for patients. Many have shared that the experience feels … options to people with sleep apnea. Concerned for their patients, they wanted to develop a unique approach to … treating the disorder. They decided to develop an app that patients could use to test their own oxygen levels and share …

… preferred, life-saving treatment for kidney failure. Yet patients with advanced kidney disease are frequently … Medicine and Epidemiology, Division of Nephrology. “These patients have been left out of many programs and trials, and … community, and it’s been shaped by the lived experiences of patients.” With approximately 15 members, the team has spent …

… to open a comprehensive care clinic for sickle cell disease patients. The following year, St. Joseph’s Pain Management … Program began collaborating with Dr. Solh, providing his patients with the gold standard in pain management. St. … internationally in developing pain management protocols for patients with sickle cell disease, has become a new and …