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40 years of caring
… job title was ‘feeder’ and I was responsible for helping patients receive their meals.” Rachel Chandler, … says Rachel. “The bonds that you build over the years with patients, residents and co-workers have been especially … perinatal program for more than 15 years. “One of my first patients was a nine-pound newborn with sepsis, a severe …
From care journey to Care Partner
… Caregiver Advisory Council. The council is made up of patients, caregivers and staff from all care areas at … Caregiver Advisory Council. The council is made up of patients, caregivers and staff from all care areas at … Caregiver Advisory Council. The council is made up of patients, caregivers and staff from all care areas at …
Holding on to Hope
… therapy, as well as group therapy for in- and out-patients. And she’s worried about the growing need for … to alleviate loneliness and enhance social connection. Patients learn how to support themselves and each other. … also struck by the resilience of the human spirit and how patients choose to heal. It’s why she is so grateful to …
Further surgery reductions at St. Joseph’s Hospital
… changes in our service delivery cause uncertainty for our patients and their loved ones. Surgeries and procedures that … changes in our service delivery cause uncertainty for our patients and their loved ones. Surgeries and procedures that … changes in our service delivery cause uncertainty for our patients and their loved ones. Surgeries and procedures that …
Provided specialized sexual assault care closer to home through partnership
… Domestic Violence Treatment Program (RSADVTP) Oxford County patients seeking care after a sexual assault can receive … RSADVTP provides consultation services to OCCHC for these patients, addressing long-standing barriers to care for … Domestic Violence Treatment Program (RSADVTP) Oxford County patients seeking care after a sexual assault can receive …
Celebrating St. Joseph's newest training space
… hear from nurse educators and watch demonstrations. Model patients The project included renovations to create areas … practice and hone their clinical skills before encountering patients. Description Nurse Educator Reem Gray shows off … also increases the need for consistency in training. The patients they’re seeing today are also more complex than …
Dementia research hits the ‘mark’
… onset. Dr. Michael Borrie is now seeing grandchildren of patients who came to his clinic when he first started … the frontiers of dementia research to benefit real-world patients here and across the country. Solving mysteries with … onset. Dr. Michael Borrie is now seeing grandchildren of patients who came to his clinic when he first started …
Endings, beginnings and the confidence to grow
… “Collaboration and planning are ongoing in partnership with patients, their families and our regional and community … model of care, which awarded privileges to adolescent inpatients via a points system, but by the late 1990s, the … delivery model I believed would provide better outcomes for patients,” explains Dr. Fisman. From her time at CPRI, Dr. …
Zero Suicide Initiative
… is dedicated to uncompromising quality and safety- for our patients, their families, our staff and physicians. As such, … stay safe Providing evidence-based follow-up and treatment Patients will develop an individualized coping plan, … healthy – both physically and mentally. In addition, patients who feel unsafe will work with their care provider …
Building bridges
… Every day across Southwestern Ontario, about 1,000 patients of St. Joseph’s and LHSC receive care without leaving their home. These patients are benefitting from the expanding options of … Every day across Southwestern Ontario, about 1,000 patients of St. Joseph’s and LHSC receive care without …
Communication and Public Affairs
… Affairs team is available to help with: interviews with patients, residents and staff stories about St. Joseph's … Affairs team is available to help with: interviews with patients, residents and staff stories about St. Joseph's … Affairs team is available to help with: interviews with patients, residents and staff stories about St. Joseph's …
An investment in our future
… goals was improving her confidence when communicating with patients, families and other members of the … encouraging and advocating for her to communicate with patients and families, physicians or other members of the … briefing a physician after a patient assessment or asking patients and their families about individual care plans and …
Sexual Health After a Spinal Cord Injury
Sex and sexuality are important parts of being human, however after a spinal cord injury (SCI) many things can change. The way you experience your body may be different now. Many people with a spinal cord injury are concerned about their sexuality and sexual health but don’t know how, when or who to ask for information. At Parkwood Institute, we have developed a program to provide education and support to patients regarding sexuality and sexual health. A member of your health care team will talk to you and answer any questions or concerns you may have about your sexual health. If you have a...
Feels like home
… like home Your kindness provides the comforts of home for patients and residents at St. Joseph’s. Our homes. They are … their home at Mount Hope Centre for Long Term Care, and patients who have long-term stays in hospital. These … that time. “My personality came back. My fight came back.” Patients and residents wouldn’t be able to participate in …
Celebrating the Journey of Exceptional Female Leaders
… provides me the ability to collaborate with clinicians and patients in the stroke, brain injury, spinal cord injury, … to co-locate in clinical settings, removing barriers for patients to participate in research and furthering knowledge … provides me the ability to collaborate with clinicians and patients in the stroke, brain injury, spinal cord injury, …
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 …
St. Joseph’s rehabilitation programs receive the WeRPN Employer Award of Excellence
… of RPNs to the care of stroke and geriatric rehabilitation patients. Recognizing nursing contributions to inpatient … the work of our interdisciplinary teams by supporting our patients to reach their optimal function throughout their … of RPNs to the care of stroke and geriatric rehabilitation patients. Recognizing nursing contributions to inpatient …