News
The newsroom is a listing of all of the latest updates about St. Joseph's Health Care London. This includes all media releases from the organization as well as stories about our performance, accountability, care, teaching, research and innovation.
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MEDIA RELEASE: A lucky break
Patients like Leda Jarrett are being assessed for osteoporosis when they come to St. Joseph’s with a fracture that raises a red flag for the bone-weakening disease. November is Osteoporosis Awareness...
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MEDIA RELEASE: Designing his future
Available b-roll video download - Half Century Awards 2020.mp4 > From age 12, James Telfer knew what it would take to live well and long with diabetes. This year, the London artist will receive a...
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MEDIA RELEASE: Partner abuse remains major threat during COVID-19 second wave
During Domestic Violence Awareness Month, St. Joseph’s Regional Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence Treatment Program urges those in danger to reach out
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A Master among us
Congratulations to Dr. Irene Hramiak, St. Joseph’s endocrinologist and Lawson Health Research Institute scientist, who has been awarded a 2020 Mastership from the American College of Physicians (ACP)...
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CBC Marketplace – Long Term Care home inspection report story
The care, safety and dignity of our residents is paramount at Mount Hope Centre for Long Term Care. Our staff and physicians are dedicated and caring individuals who are committed to the wellbeing of...
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A lifesaving finding - During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, St. Joseph’s patient Barbara Moscovich is telling the world about the discovery of a tiny dot with big implications for women with dense breasts
London, Ontario – It was startlingly clear – a tiny bright dot stood out starkly amid the grey waves and shades on the image. Unseen on every other exam, something was definitively there. It was a...
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Blazing fall colours matched by blazing lottery sales pace
As fall colours hit their peak, Dream Lottery is experiencing blazing sales. Less than three weeks after the partnership of St. Joseph’s Health Care Foundation, London Health Sciences Foundation and...
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Is your penicillin allergy real or an urban legend?
It’s important to know, says St. Joseph’s Health Care London allergist Dr. Samira Jeimy. A false label of penicillin allergy carries many risks. Think you’re allergic to penicillin? One in 10 people...
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MEDIA RELEASE: Indigenous wellness program launches in the London-Middlesex and St. Thomas-Elgin region
An innovative, collaborative program of St. Joseph’s and Atlohsa Family Healing Services is transforming the mental health care experience of Indigenous peoples. LONDON, Ontario – It is with great...
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Media Release: New online caregiver-support tool is a helping hand for caregivers amid pandemic
London Ontario – Nearly a third of Canada’s population provides care for a family member at any given time. The expectations of family caregivers are growing to such an extent that their role is one...
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Media Release: St. Joseph’s gradually reintroduces services
LONDON, Ontario – St. Joseph’s Health Care London (St. Joseph’s) is gradually reintroducing services that were postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic response. Planning is being done in partnership...
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Virtual recovery
There is a saying that youth vote with their feet – if they are interested, they will show up. This has certainly been the case for youths in St. Joseph’s Adolescent Psychiatry Outreach Program at...
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