

The urgent need to protect healthcare workers
Violence should never be part of the job and Bill S-233 can help Today, hundreds of healthcare workers across Canada will be assaulted on the job. They will be kicked, punched, spat on, called racist names and touched sexually without consent. I...
Treating exercise as preventative medicine: St. Joe’s Stay Well program
At first glance, it looks like a typical gym. Upbeat pop music fills the room as participants stretch and an instructor offers enthusiastic encouragement. Later, the group moves to weights and cardio equipment, working through a routine with...
St. Joe’s pediatric clinic transforms thanks to Toronto Rock and Smilezone Foundation
Patient care areas brighter and family-friendly to enhance compassionate care for families St. Joe’s unveiled five new Smilezone areas in its pediatric clinic, celebrating with patients, their families and Toronto Rock lacrosse players. A...
Caring for caregivers: Family peer support building resilience in families of people living with mental illness
Being the caregiver to a person living with mental illness or substance use concerns can be a challenging, isolating experience. Now, St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton is helping ease that impact through innovative programs designed to connect...