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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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No service changes at St. Joseph’s at this time
St. Joseph’s Health Care London is developing a course of action in response to Ontario Health’s directive to ramp down services. We are assessing the needs in London and our region, and how our...
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St. Joseph’s launches education toolkit for concussion patients
London Ontario – It’s been almost nine years since Rob Staffen was in an accident that would change his life forever. Staffen was cycling down a mountain near Palm Springs, California in October 2012...
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Visitor parking rate changes as of April 1, 2021
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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Kindness Krew keeps on giving
For the past year, the Kindness Krew at Parkwood Institute has been spreading goodwill through various pursuits and the pandemic has not stopped this charitable group of individuals from making a...
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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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