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How St. Joseph’s Diabetes Care Team is transforming lives through innovation and compassion
… type 1 diabetes –and each one wears an insulin pump. “Most patients just want to know they can live a normal life,” … Joseph’s has been instrumental in supporting and educating patients, as they begin recommending Insulin Pump Therapy to … Whether it’s teaching someone how to wear a pump, helping patients overcome shame, or simply listening, the team …
Illuminating discovery 126 years ago shapes medical care today
… 1895, has changed how we look at, and into, medical care. Patients at St. Joseph’s benefit from this discovery daily, … and radiation protection to deliver quality care to patients, contributing their expertise to the diagnosis and … shed light on the important role MRTs play in the care of patients: Did you know… More common than you know : X-rays …
Celebrating our medical radiation technologists
… CT), nuclear and magnetic resonance imaging, MRTs enable patients to fully benefit from the latest in medical … drawing inspiration from the vital role they play, the patients who come for care, and the example of their … been easy. On difficult days, I draw my inspiration from my patients and colleagues. While life is much different now, …
New Kidney Stone Treatment Clears Fragments In One Go
… fragments in a single procedure, eliminating the need for patients to pass the fragments on their own in the days and … kidney during the procedure. This eliminates the need for patients to pass the fragments on their own in the days and … difficult-to-reach caves and pockets of the kidney, even in patients with complex kidney anatomy,” explains St. Joseph’s …
Family values
… and offer a helping hand in the operating room so that patients experience the best possible outcomes. Dr. Nadeau’s … School of Medicine. With a strong interest in helping patients facing breast disease, this fellowship offered Dr. … with breast surgery and how surgeons can help guide their patients through care. Supporting new research Another goal …
Hand-decorated for the holidays
… (CMHA) to help spread a little Christmas cheer to inpatients. In what’s now become an annual, seasonal … (CMHA) to help spread a little Christmas cheer to inpatients. In what’s now become an annual, seasonal …
Their best shot
… imaging equipment to help the breast care team guide patients through care Breast cancer is a journey that … to detect hard-to-find tumours in breast tissue – giving patients their best shot at a good outcome. And these … St. Joseph’s Breast Care Program, about the new equipment. “Patients really benefit from detailed imaging that allows me …
New Kidney Stone Treatment Clears Fragments In One Go
… fragments in a single procedure, eliminating the need for patients to pass the fragments on their own in the days and … kidney during the procedure. This eliminates the need for patients to pass the fragments on their own in the days and … difficult-to-reach caves and pockets of the kidney, even in patients with complex kidney anatomy,” explains St. Joseph’s …
MEDIA RELEASE: The secret super powers of poop
… help out,” says John, who became a donor in 2018. For many patients struggling with C. difficile, fecal transplants are … challenge to treat. At St. Joseph’s, however, C. difficile patients are being cured. The success rate of fecal … in Canada - administering the treatment via capsules. “Many patients we treat have been ill with multiple episodes of …
Virtual recovery
… Adolescent Outreach Psychiatry program suggested to their patients that they continue receiving care – including … and struggles with emotion regulation. Currently, six outpatients from the program have committed to ongoing, weekly … The team was initially providing care by phone to patients when the COVID-19 pandemic began, but soon …
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 … and contributes to longer hospital stays. To support her patients, Penny came up with an idea that brings individuals …
Walking Beside Families on Life’s Final Journey: Inside St. Joseph’s Palliative Care Program
… years, St. Joseph’s Health Care London has walked alongside patients and families during what can be a very challenging … progressive or terminal illness. The PCU care team helps patients find comfort, supporting them body, mind and … the process. “The care we provide is focused on helping patients find dignity and peace at the end of their life,” …
The full scope of care
… to grow, the demand for colonoscopies is on the rise. And patients are experiencing more complex conditions than ever … the equipment collection. This specific model will benefit patients that are often more challenging to perform a … diagnostic and therapeutic – greatly reducing the strain on patients and saving them from repeat procedures. The scopes, …
It’s a four-peat! St. Joseph’s once again earns Exemplary Standing from Accreditation Canada
… to people-centred care, affirming that partnerships with patients, residents and families are deeply embedded in the philosophy of the organization. “We heard from patients, families and care partners that their voices are … to a week onsite, observing care processes, interviewing patients, families, staff, physicians, and community …
Growing partnerships
… - bringing a farm-to-table experience for residents and patients at St. Joseph’s. “The garden is part of a larger … we can better support our menu planning and offerings to patients and residents. Through the garden, we also explored … to improve dietary satisfaction and overall health of our patients and residents. Urban Roots London, a non-profit …