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MEDIA RELEASE: 3D holograms a very real, new operating room tool at St. Joseph’s
London Ontario – At the Roth | McFarlane Hand and Upper Limb Centre at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Dr. George Athwal has become a Canadian pioneer in the development and use of digital 3D holograms to...
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St. Joseph’s lowers flags for National Day of Observance
Today – March 11 – St. Joseph’s marks National Day of Observance with the lowering of our flags to mourn the loss of Canadians due to COVID-19, and to acknowledge the immeasurable impacts of the...
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Visitor parking rate changes as of April 1, 2022
As part of St. Joseph’s ongoing efforts to ensure parking rates are fair and consistent while maintaining the sustainability of our lots, some changes are being made to visitor parking rates...
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CIBC donation allows scientists at St. Joseph’s to visualize the possibilities in cancer care
The confocal microscope gives medical researchers the ability to observe physiological processes unfolding inside cells and tissue in real time London, Ontario – A generous donation from CIBC is...
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London’s hospitals rank high on Forbes list of Canada’s Best Employers
Joint statement of St. Joseph’s Health Care London and London Health Sciences Centre January 25, 2022 St. Joseph’s Health Care London (St. Joseph’s) and London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) are...
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MEDIA STATEMENT - Reinstatement of Directive 2
St. Joseph’s Health Care London is developing a course of action in response to Ontario Health’s reinstatement of Directive 2 to pause non-emergent and non-urgent surgeries and procedures to preserve...
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MEDIA RELEASE: St. Joseph’s and Western University partnership augments violence-survivor services
The Regional Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence Treatment Program team will provide additional on-campus care to students. A new partnership between Western University and the Regional Sexual...
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Update on St. Joseph's COVID-19 immunization policy
From the very first days of the pandemic, the priority at St. Joseph’s Health Care London has been to protect those we serve and provide a safe work environment for our staff and physicians. Ensuring...
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A message to our community from President and CEO Roy Butler
Atlohsa Family Healing Services (Atlohsa) and the City of London were in need of a new location for an Indigenous-led winter shelter following a senseless act of arson that destroyed the planned...
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A St. Joseph's physician is recognized for her diverse roles in family care
Congratulations to Dr. Laura Lyons, a physician at St. Joseph’s Family Medical and Dental Centre (FMDC), who is one of seven physicians in the province named Regional Family Physician of the Year for...
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MEDIA RELEASE: How innovation can change a life
Introducing the Gray Centre for Mobility and Activity London, Ontario – It started like any other day. Paul Garrett could never have imagined that by the end of that day, he would be paralyzed from...
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Recognizing National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Today, on this first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, we have been provided with a poignant opportunity to acknowledge and recognize that Indigenous peoples have unduly suffered under...
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