St. Joseph’s Health System is proud to celebrate the return of its spiritual care residency program — a longstanding initiative that reflects St. Joe’s deep commitment to compassionate care. One of only two programs of its kind in Canada (alongside University Health Network), this year’s cohort includes nine post-graduate learners, the largest group in the […]
Last week, St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton, St. Joseph’s Home Care and St. Joseph’s Villa Dundas launched our new shared strategic plan: An ambitious, shared approach to the next five years of caring for our communities and planning for the health care opportunities and challenges of the future. Our new mission, Unstoppable Compassion, is grounded in […]
On behalf of the St. Joseph’s Health System (SJHS) Board of Directors and the St. Joseph’s Hamilton Joint Boards of Governors (JBG) announced the appointment of Dr. Michael Heenan as the permanent President and Chief Executive Officer of SJHS, effective June 2, 2025. Mike will also continue in his current role as president of St. […]
June is Seniors Month — a time to celebrate the lives, contributions, and well-being of older adults in our communities. At St. Joseph’s Health System (SJHS), it’s also an opportunity to highlight how we provide high-quality, compassionate, and person-centred care to seniors across our integrated system of care. This year’s provincial theme, “Fit, Active and […]
Message from Mike Heenan, Interim President & CEO and Keith Metcalfe, Director of Mission and Spiritual Care Community of Practice, St. Joseph’s Health System Each June, St. Joseph’s Health System (SJHS) member organizations come together to mark Pride Month with events, educational opportunities, and meaningful conversations. These activities reflect our deep commitment to fostering inclusive, […]
On May 7, 2025, St. Joseph’s Health System (SJHS) brought together staff, partners, and community members for a powerful and inspiring event focused on advancing compassionate, person-centered care across the continuum. The theme of SJHS Mission Day 2025 was Compassionate Care in Action, which served as both a celebration of the incredible work happening across […]