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A Celebration of Healing

… settings, and something often expressed by breast cancer patients. With Dr. Knowles, though, that wasn’t the case. … says Knowles.  “Understanding the wishes and values of your patients makes them feel seen, and that goes a long way in … to the Breast Care Program in a way that not only helps patients, but is an act of celebration and self-love for …

Pre-Surgical Screening Unit

… Screening Unit appointment. The appointment is to ensure patients are safely and well-prepared for their operation. … Screening Unit appointment. The appointment is to ensure patients are safely and well-prepared for their operation. … Screening Unit appointment. The appointment is to ensure patients are safely and well-prepared for their operation. …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

A win-win approach to care

… have. This helps build my confidence when speaking with patients.” Through their work experience, CENs become … have. This helps build my confidence when speaking with patients.” Through their work experience, CENs become … have. This helps build my confidence when speaking with patients.” Through their work experience, CENs become …

Celebrating medical residents

… care providers and their commitment to quality care for patients. Dr. Evan Michaelov, left, a first year … first year internal medicine resident, are currently seeing patients at St. Joseph's Hospital as part of their training … providing input on improvements to quality of care for patients and families, the overall postgraduate training …

Unlocking boundless potential

… potential Unlocking boundless potential May 30, 2024 For patients, clinicians and researchers alike, St. Joseph’s … believe I was done. I was so happy.” With the very first patients scanned with St. Joseph’s new PET/CT machine, it … minutes on the older system to less than 14 – head to toe. Patients are exposed to less radiation, and the ability to …

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 …

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, …

The scoop on poop

… administered more than 150 FMTs for C. difficile patients from across Southern Ontario. Working in … social work, pharmacy, and nutrition services. About 650 patients with HIV/AIDS, from infants to patients in their 80s, and about 350 patients with hepatitis … administered more than 150 FMTs for C. difficile patients from across Southern Ontario. Working in …