NEWS Mar 29, 2020 by Craig Campbell Dundas Star News Whether implementing life-saving protocols or keeping families connected, front-line staff at the St. Joseph’s Villa long-term care home are stepping up for at-risk residents during an unprecedented time. Villa president John Woods said the Villa is an essential service – and the entire team are […]
Apr 2, 2020 By: Mark Pare It was an all-encompassing conversation on the state of hospitals in Waterloo Region, dealing with hurdles they might be facing in the fight against COVID-19. The three President and CEO’s of our hospitals — Ron Gagnon of Grand River Hospital, Lee Fairclough of St. Mary’s General Hospital and Patrick […]
The Brantford Expositor By: Susan Gamble News: March 20, 2020 Bill Johnston reaches out to connect to his wife Betty through the window at St. Joseph’s Lifecare Centre where recreational therapists have made an area available for seniors to see and chat by phone with their families. Johnston owned and operated the Burford Times […]
March 19th is Saint Joseph’s Day, also known as Feast of Saint Joseph. On this Feast of St. Joseph, may we be reminded that it is in the ordinariness of our daily lives that we, like Joseph, are called to greatness. Reflections on St. Joseph Not much is known of Joseph. He was husband, […]
Tom Salisbury was a healthy, active firefighter when he suddenly fell ill in 2014 and was diagnosed with a rare auto-immune disease. NEWS Feb 13, 2020 by Katrina Clarke The Hamilton Spectator Tom Salisbury was a healthy, active 54-year-old firefighter who one day couldn’t shake a cold. Then he started coughing up blood. Salisbury was […]
News Release – St. Mary’s General Hospital St. Mary’s Regional Cardiac Care Centre in Kitchener is sharing its expertise to support care providers in small community hospitals and limit travel for patients who need a common cardiac test called an echocardiogram. Dr. Heather Warren, Director of Echocardiography at St. Mary’s, said some patients requiring these […]