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In creative pursuit of recovery
… Creative Arts Program, which connects mental health inpatients with community artists from the London Artist in … opportunities for healing and recovery through the arts. Inpatients are encouraged to attend activities on a drop-in … “The Recovery through Creative Arts Program helps patients develop or strengthen coping strategies and …
St. Joseph’s leads innovative hernia repair using da Vinci Xi surgical robot
… procedure for hernia repair,” Elnahas says, noting that patients with complex hernias have experienced less pain, … and laparoscopic hernia procedures. Elna has found that patients undergoing robotic surgery benefit from similar … and faster return to work; particularly when compared with patients having open hernia repair surgery. Robotic tools …
Protecting our community during respiratory season
… Diseases Care Program at St. Joseph’s. “Protecting our patients, residents, staff and community is paramount.” … partners, to help ensure staff, physicians, volunteers, patients, visitors and our community remain protected while … this fall and winter.” What This Means for You For patients/visitors: At St. Joseph’s, we recommend all …
Creating pharmacists of tomorrow
… critical role of pharmacists in providing wholistic care to patients. The intensive, one-year program is one of few in … rehabilitation, establishing trusting relationships with patients, and the integral role of pharmacists as a member … provides the pharmacy resident with insight into how patients with chronic conditions travel through the health …
A Lifetime of Impact
… develop new solutions. Those solutions are then studied in patients in the clinical research lab alongside Joy … have been revolutionary in treating elbow disorders. Now, patients are reporting excellent outcomes for, on average, … proud of your students. My ability to help others, help patients, is very fulfilling.” For King, the future of upper …
New options in an old battle
… 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 …
The best person for the job – hands down
… knowledge of wound healing we know there is a better way.” Patients wearing cast for shorter period Starting with a controlled movement program, patients are benefiting from wearing a cast for only three … important so we can all share information that benefits patients.” At the request of the Education Committee of the …
Lung Diseases Program: Asthma Centre
… provides diagnosis, assessment, care and education for patients with asthma, aged 16 years and older living in … Southwestern Ontario. We offer a unique service for asthma patients including: Consultation by respirology and allergy … provides diagnosis, assessment, care and education for patients with asthma, aged 16 years and older living in …
The secret super powers of poop
… help out,” says John, who became a donor in 2018. For many patients struggling with C. difficile, fecal microbiota … challenge to treat. At St. Joseph’s, however, C. difficile patients are being cured thanks to poop donors like John. … in Canada - administering the treatment via capsules. “Many patients we treat have been ill with multiple episodes of …
Food and Nutrition Services
… Services Providing nutritional care that nourishes our patients and residents We are an integrated team that provides food and nutrition services for patients and residents at all sites of St. Joseph’s Health … mind, and spirit. We make our meal plans by listening to patients, following medical needs and caring for the …
The gift of humanity: Occupational Therapy at St. Joseph's
… humanity that connects us to one another and to our patients.” Clark adds that while the OT profession is … what compels them and brings them meaning.” Even helping patients with simple self-care tasks, such as cooking and … the core principles Clark has worked to instill within his patients, as well as each and every one of the more than 100 …
Pacing Your Recovery
… Joseph’s launches app and education toolkit for concussion patients It’s been almost nine years since Rob Staffen was … and Planning Program, a points system to help concussion patients track, manage and pace their daily activity. The … like driving, grocery shopping, screen use and exercise so patients can be active enough without overdoing it. Each …
Have your say. How can St. Joseph’s become more senior friendly?
… and care for older adults. We welcome suggestions from patients, residents, caregivers and visitors that identify … and care for older adults. We welcome suggestions from patients, residents, caregivers and visitors that identify … and care for older adults. We welcome suggestions from patients, residents, caregivers and visitors that identify …
Is your penicillin allergy real or an urban legend?
… and Immunology Program at St. Joseph’s Hospital, is helping patients and physicians determine if a penicillin allergy is … for penicillin allergy management for surgeons. Sometimes patients have a vague label of penicillin allergy that … and Immunology Program at St. Joseph’s Hospital, is helping patients and physicians determine if a penicillin allergy is …
OSI Clinic successfully transitions to virtual care
… physical closure of the Toronto Clinic was stressful for patients and staff, and we made quick changes,” reports Dr. … to virtual care using videoconference or phone calls. Some patients were not deemed clinically or logistically … it’s working well.” Providers must ease adaption “All of my patients transitioned to virtual care via video …
Transformed the breast biopsy experience
… biopsy technology to streamline the process for patients and technicians. In a newly published study in the … method may offer a more accurate and comfortable option for patients. The method uses a new form of mammography software … biopsy procedure more streamlined, accurate and easier for patients and technicians. CEM is a relatively new form of …
Partnership with Canon Medical means faster translation of imaging research from bench to bedside
… standard of care for routine assessment and evaluation of patients with a wide range of conditions including many … ensures we will have the best available technology for patients – offering lower radiation doses with each scan, … ultimately means we can continually improve care for the patients and families that we serve,” said Dr. David Hill, …