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SJHH is a premier academic and research health care organization affiliated with McMaster University, Mohawk College and the St. Joseph's Health System Since 1890, St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton has cared for our communities in the spirit of compassion, innovation, and commitment.
Since its founding our organization has grown into a multi-site, regional, tertiary, academic health science centre delivering exemplary patient care, research, and teaching.
St. Joseph's commits to making a difference in people's lives and the future of our community, through integrated health services and internationally recognized programs.
St. Joseph's West 5th Campus provides specialized tertiary mental health services for residents of Central South Region in Ontario, operating specialized mental health beds and providing leading edge community services to thousands of outpatients.
St. Joseph's King Campus is a state-of-the-art, stand-alone facility that has pioneered models of ambulatory care and includes a robust Surgery Centre for cataract surgeries and a 39-bed Satellite Dialysis Centre.
St. Joseph's Charlton Campus is a tertiary care teaching centre, which includes the regional centre for kidney transplants, oncologic surgery and a large acute care hospital.
Among St. Joseph's teaching contributions are the internationally renowned Centre for Minimal Access Surgery and the Centre for Evaluation of Medicines.
Affiliated with McMaster University, Mohawk College, and the St. Joseph's Health System (SJHS), SJHH is home to the multi-million dollar Father Sean O'Sullivan Research Centre, the prestigious Firestone Institute for Respiratory Health, and the high-tech Brain-Body Institute.
St. Joseph's Healthcare Foundation raises and stewards funds vital to fulfilling St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton's mission as an exemplary academic health sciences centre devoted to research, education and compassionate patient care, consistent with the Sisters of St. Joseph of Hamilton's historic legacy of serving body, mind and spirit.
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Next Thursday is Jabs for St. Joe's, a community event in support of patient care and research at St. Joe's! Open to Jab Counter members and non-members alike, everyone will be challenged to raise a minimum of $25 in pledges (or make a donation) to complete three x 2 minute rounds on the heavy bag and/or 500 punches for charity. In return, you will receive a refillable water bottle and a souvenir pair of hand wraps! Don’t worry if you’ve never tried boxing before! We will have experts on hand to support you and are convinced you will love this fun, athletic activity! The work out will take about 25-30 minutes per person and include a warm up, bag workout and wind down. Interested or want to know more, visit: https://stjoesfoundation.ca/pages/events/jabs-for-stjoes
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Are you visiting our Charlton Campus in the coming weeks? Please be aware of a local road closure for those patients, loved ones or staff heading to the downtown hospital. As of today, the entire intersection of Charlton Avenue East & Catherine Street South will be closed due to water main replacement. This area is expected to be closed until December 2016. Please adjust travel times accordingly. Please visit the City of Hamilton's website for more information: http://bit.ly/2cm0QU4
Save the Date: St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton Inaugural GI Clinic Half Day | Events
LAST DAY TO CONFIRM: St. Joe's inaugural GI Clinic Half Day! Register to join us for updates in Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer Screening and Celiac Disease, with guest speakers from across St. Joseph's Health System and McMaster university http://ow.ly/dNsZ303vL2q
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Earlier today Anna Lewis ran the 30k The Around the Bay Road Race route despite the hot day! Anna was accompanied on her run by Ben Jurkovic, manager of the Hamilton Running Room, local media personalities from AM900 CHML and Adam Tillich from our Foundation team for different parts of the 30k route - which included tackling the Valley Inn Rd. Hill where they were greeted and cheered on by Hamilton Mayor Fred Eisenberger. Congrats on finishing strong! We're looking forward to race day on March 26, 2017! For fundraising help or to start a corporate team in support of St. Joe's contact adam@stjoesfoundation.ca and stay tuned... our registration page will be open soon!
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St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton is offering a free public health session about menopause and its symptoms, basic brain facts, how menopause affects thinking skills and treatment for menopausal symptoms. Join us for this FREE Public Event: http://goo.gl/ZAgdV8
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A friendly reminder to all our hospital staff: Assessors will be on-site throughout all St. Joe's Campuses September 7 - 9. And in order for St. Joe's to be re-designated a baby-friendly hospital, all staff, physicians, learners and volunteers have an important role to play. Here are the top 4 things to know!.... Thank you for supporting mothers, babies and families at St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton
Reinventing Care through Research: Dr. Randi McCabe
In this new video, Dr. Randi McCabe shares her experiences conducting research at St. Joe's. Dr. McCabe has over 120 published articles and book chapters in the areas of anxiety, eating disorders, and cognitive behavioural therapy. Books based on her research have been translated into a number of languages and are used around the world for treating anxiety disorders. Watch the video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WnRlaXL1HAI
Save the Date: St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton Inaugural GI Clinic Half Day | Events
SAVE THE DATE: St. Joe's inaugural GI Clinic Half Day! Join us for updates in Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer Screening and Celiac Disease, with guest speakers from across St. Joseph's Health System and McMaster university http://ow.ly/dNsZ303vL2q
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Are you coming to the Charlton Campus this month? Please be aware of a closure of our roof deck parking lot and the entrances that surround this area. Click here for full details: http://bit.ly/2bfEP8U
Reinventing Care through Research: Introduction
By integrating research and care, St. Joe’s is able to translate new knowledge into practice. Being leaders in their fields, our experts are able to develop new diagnostics, treatments and care practices that are adopted around the world. Reinventing Care through Research is a new video series that will share some of the stories of our researchers and their experiences at St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton. Watch the teaser video below: https://youtu.be/TpRLKeRZr3E
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DID YOU KNOW: St. Joe's is a baby-friendly organization! What? Baby-Friendly means that all members of the health care team work collaboratively with families to provide education and support around infant feeding. Where? Families are welcome to breastfeed anywhere, anytime throughout our hospital. We will work with families to find a private space if needed. For assistance call 905.522.1155 x33314. How? Breastfeeding support is available to all our patients, visitors and staff from Lactation Consultants in the BANA Clinic at x34998. Want to read more, visit our website for additional resources: www.stjoes.ca/babyfriendly
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Join us on Thursday October 13th as we recognize the achievements of our researchers and the recipients of the 2016 Research Institute Award Program. More details to come!
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