Hamilton – October 12, 2023 – St. Joseph’s Health System President and CEO Elizabeth Buller, along with St. Joseph’s Joint Boards of Governors Chair Barb Beaudoin, and with the approval of the Diocese of Hamilton, announces the appointment of Michael Heenan to the position of President of St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton (SJHH), effective Nov. 27, […]
This week, Canadians will pause to recognize National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. It is important to take time to reflect on the lasting trauma created by residential schools and colonization, and to commit to take action. Established in 2013 as Orange Shirt Day, September 30 was recognized by the Government of Canada as National […]
St. Joseph’s Health System, in collaboration with CHX Technologies, is launching a study to determine the feasibility of using a new at-home, preventative dental treatment called Prevora as a convenient approach to improve oral health among those receiving home healthcare services. Many patients receiving home healthcare services experience poor oral health because they have difficulty […]
A proud lifelong Hamiltonian and well-known philanthropist, Margaret Juravinski was beloved by the Hamilton community. Her care and concern for the people of the city manifested itself in her and her husband’s remarkable generosity over more than 20 years, creating a transformational philanthropic legacy in Hamilton. For Margaret, ‘sharing is caring’ was a mantra she […]
With support from the Juravinski Research Institute (JRI), Hamilton researchers have launched a new initiative to improve health outcomes for people living in Hamilton’s subsidized residential care facilities. Lead investigators are aiming to leverage a pilot project of an integrated primary care team tested by McMaster Family Practice and the Greater Hamilton Health Network and […]
MEDIA RELEASE Kitchener, ON | November 24, 2022 – After an extensive search process, Mark Fam has been named the new President of St. Mary’s General Hospital, and will be joining the Hospital and St. Joseph’s Health System on February 6, 2023. “We are thrilled to welcome Mark to St. Mary’s and to the St. Joseph’s […]