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Palliative Care
… this video to learn more about our Palliative Care Program St. Joseph’s Palliative Care Program provides pain … meaningful. The focus of palliative care is neither to hasten nor postpone death, but rather to make the last stages of life … this video to learn more about our Palliative Care Program St. Joseph’s Palliative Care Program provides pain …
When medication is mixed with sunshine, beware the side effects
… Brighter, warmer, longer summer days are a few things most Canadians look forward to. But if your medication doesn’t mix with sunshine, a sunny day may end with a nasty sunburn. While most know to avoid alcohol or certain foods that can interfere … Brighter, warmer, longer summer days are a few things most Canadians look forward to. But if your medication doesn’t …
Lessons from patients enrich staff retreat
… Lessons from patients enrich staff retreat Lessons from patients enrich staff retreat At a team retreat for staff of St. Joseph’s Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease … Lessons from patients enrich staff retreat At a team retreat for staff of St. Joseph’s Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease …
Contact Volunteer Services
… Services Contact Volunteer Services If you are interested in finding out more about volunteering at one of our … please phone: 519-646-6100 ext. 44050 Volunteer Services St. Joseph’s Health Care London PO Box 5777, Stn B London, ON N6A 4V2 @email 519-646-6100 ext. 44050 …
Painting your passion
… your passion Painting your passion WWII veteran Bob Armstrong sits diligently in a busy art studio at Parkwood Institute. A light from a nearby window cascades on what was … Painting your passion WWII veteran Bob Armstrong sits diligently in a busy art studio at Parkwood …
The art of giving back
… The art of giving back The art of giving back Student volunteers share the act of artistic expression with patients through arts and crafts … Decorative dream catchers and red-beaded bracelets – just in time for Valentine’s Day - are some of the many crafty … The art of giving back Student volunteers share the act of artistic expression with …
Preventable pumpkin carving injuries
… pumpkin carving injuries Every Halloween, surgeons at St. Joseph’s Hand and Upper Limb Centre (HULC) treat … a HULC orthopaedic surgeon who specializes in hand and wrist surgery. “Injuries most commonly occur when the knife slips, either as patients … pumpkin carving injuries Every Halloween, surgeons at St. Joseph’s Hand and Upper Limb Centre (HULC) treat …
Hand Therapy Fellowship Program: Application
… the Hand Therapy Fellowship Application Process: Interested candidates are required to complete this application … 1. Confirmed acceptance will take place November 15 for a start date of March 1. For application deadline of March 31, … May 1. Confirmed acceptance will take place May 15 for a start date of September 1. Once the request for fellowship …
A unique and valuable learning experience for senior high school students
… and valuable learning experience for senior high school students A unique and valuable learning experience for senior high school students Dr. Donna Goldhawk, an imaging scientist at Lawson Health Research Institute (Lawson), is … and valuable learning experience for senior high school students Dr. Donna Goldhawk, an imaging scientist at Lawson …
Volunteer required e-learning
… following modules prior to joining volunteer services at St. Joseph's. All modules will open in a new browser window and you must submit the declaration form below once you have completed … all the training. Please review the volunteer orientation instructions in addition to the important information below. …
Look who’s talking
… more than 800 people attended the 2018 lectures, with registration for most of the talks reaching capacity weeks in advance. “From the moment registration opened for the first lecture in January of 2018, we … more than 800 people attended the 2018 lectures, with registration for most of the talks reaching capacity weeks in …
Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Facial Plastic Surgery
… Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Facial Plastic Surgery Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Facial Plastic Surgery Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery is a … known as ear, nose, and throat (ENT), otolaryngologists are trained in both medicine and surgery of the whole …
With knowledge, comes hope
… for these individuals. But at a support group based at St. Joseph’s Health Care London (St. Joseph’s), people with scleroderma can find the strength, education and care they need. It’s a natural fit … for these individuals. But at a support group based at St. Joseph’s Health Care London (St. Joseph’s), people with …
Therapeutic recreation team at Mount Hope is ‘going places’
… programming earns provincial honour. When Gene Hayward steps into a virtual reality (VR) setting, he’s going … residents selected to trial virtual leisure experiences at St. Joseph’s Health Care London’s Mount Hope Centre for Long … wanted to do" Gene chose to ride a simulated roller coaster. “VR is virtually real,” he quips. “It’s so close to …
Medical Imaging: Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
… Imaging (MRI) Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a test that provides pictures of organs and structures inside the body, produced by using a magnetic … and pulses of radio wave energy. In some cases, a contrast dye may be used during the MRI scan to improve the image …
Citalopram (Celexa®)
This is a fact sheet for patients about the SSRI Citalopram (Celexa) that explains what the drug is, how it works, how it should be taken and what precautions apply to this drug. Citalopram is used to treat a wide range of mental health conditions, including unipolar depression (low mood), panic disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder and anxiety disorders.
Escitalopram (Cipralex®)
This is a fact sheet for patients about the SSRI Escitalopram (Cipralex) that explains what the drug is, how it works, how it should be taken and what precautions apply to this drug. Escitalopram is used to treat a wide range of mental health conditions, including unipolar depression (low mood), generalized anxiety disorder, social anxiety disorder, panic disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Sertraline (Zoloft®)
This is a fact sheet for patients about the SSRI Sertraline (Zoloft) that explains what the drug is, how it works and how it should be taken. Sertraline is used to treat a wide range of mental health conditions, including unipolar depression (low mood), generalized anxiety disorder, social anxiety disorder, panic disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, and eating disorders.