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Your Donation Matters to Dave
… creative community. But Dave Perkins, a resident in the Veterans Care Program at St. Joseph’s Parkwood Institute, certainly can. Dave, 85, has taken on … 34, to Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. She spent her final days in Parkwood Institute’s Palliative Care Unit. Donations were …
Stéphane Grenier inspires sold out crowd at Breakfast of Champions
… with the Operational Stress Injury (OSI) Clinic at Parkwood Institute. The majority of the gift, $1.5-million, … emerging treatment opportunities in the military and for veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder … their personal interest and generous support, these programs and advances in research simply wouldn’t be …
Eager to help
… 21 years ago when her husband was a resident in the Veterans Care Program at Parkwood Institute. Six months after he passed away, she … and share stories. A piece of my heart will always be at Parkwood Institute.” Crafty by nature, she also lends her …
OSI Clinic successfully transitions to virtual care
… to offer virtual care.” The clinic is federally funded by Veterans Affairs Canada to provide mental health services to … care two days a week) and the London OSI Clinic, located at Parkwood Institute, also shifted to virtual care. Most … care two days a week) and the London OSI Clinic, located at Parkwood Institute, also shifted to virtual care. Most …
You are making a difference against COVID-19
… focused on affected health care workers, and one at Parkwood focused on the elderly Purchased 10 iPads and 4 … Purchased 10 iPads for the Mental Health Program at Parkwood Institute to facilitate family visits Purchased 5 … and loved ones Provided a SmartBoard for Parkwood’s Veterans Care Program to enable recreational programming in …
Virtual patient care – the COVID-19 silver lining
… virtual care experience Virtual mental health care for veterans One unique population is veterans. Psychiatrist Dr. … care at St. Joseph’s: Rehabilitation: Patient therapy programs in the Rehabilitation Program at Parkwood Institute Main Building are being delivered through …
Gardening for the mind, body and spirit
… London is flourishing – literally. Judith, a patient at Parkwood Institute’s Finch Family Mental Health Care … mental health care inpatients, residents from St. Joseph’s Veterans Care Program and volunteers and staff from various programs are also rolling up their sleeves to help in the …
Caring and connecting
… Thompson, unit secretary, 4AE, Rehabilitation Program, Parkwood Institute Main Building Mindy Lidster , porter, … volunteer, Care Partnership Office, Volunteer Services and Veterans Care Program Established in 1990, the Sisters … standards are met. Mock tracers were conducted in various programs and services across St. Joseph’s leading up to the …
Your donations fueled our fight against COVID-19
… kept loneliness at bay for residents, inpatients and Veterans through the purchase of iPads and SMART Boards for … and minds were kept active in the Dual Diagnosis Program at Parkwood Institute with indoor and outdoor sensory and … and Bernice Haasen, (retired) Coordinator, Therapeutic Programs, receive a pick-me-up for Mount Hope staff. Our …
Your donation brightens lives in so many ways
… Program. A much-needed makeover Patients and residents at Parkwood Institute can look and feel more like themselves … the main hair and barber salon created accessible space at Parkwood Hospital. For residents who live with dementia, in … mobility and ageing, stroke rehabilitation, spinal cord and Veterans care research. This year more than $120,000 from …
A taste of Indigenous culture
… Deep in the kitchen at St. Joseph’s Health Care London’s Parkwood Institute, certified chef Fred Cousins stirs a … with community partners to grow a garden on the grounds of Parkwood Institute. The food is grown in planter boxes built … within food services. Dick Haenni, a resident in the Veterans Care Program of St. Joseph’s Health Care London, …
Congratulations to the 2018 President's Awards for Leadership recipients
… in the Operational Stress Injury (OSI) Clinic at Parkwood Institute. A widely respected researcher within the … In all areas of her work, Dr. Roth has the interests of veterans, members of the Canadian Armed Forces and Royal … and and in the first five inpatient mental health care programs. The Zero Suicide Team works tirelessly to engage …
Luminaries among us
… are: Carol Leitch and Darlene Keating, housekeepers, 4AE, Parkwood Institute Main Building Krisztina Huszar, … educator at heart, Sarah has mentored staff across multiple programs to navigate wheelchair and seating processes from … Care Building Chelsey Roberts, therapeutic recreation aide, Veterans Care Program, Parkwood Institute Main Building 0 …
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...
Families within a family
… St. Joseph's Hospital, the Mental Health Care Building at Parkwood Institute and Southwest Centre for Forensic Mental … Paul spent his first 20 years in nursing looking after the veterans at the now Parkwood Institute Main Building. But … is with housekeeping within St. Joseph’s mental health care programs. For Paul, the close-knit work environment sets St. …
Season of Celebration
… a proud WW II Veteran, finds purpose and community at Parkwood Institute. Enlisting at 17, she served overseas as a dispatcher and nurse. Now 98, she thrives in the Veterans Care Program, embraced by a caring staff who … a proud WW II Veteran, finds purpose and community at Parkwood Institute. Enlisting at 17, she served overseas as …