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One Million Dollars in Donations Helps St. Joe’s Train the Surgeons of Tomorrow, Today Funding from three generous donors to help 350 medical residents annually through education, research and hands-on simulation training Have you ever wondered how a medical student becomes an operating room surgeon? Dr. Eddie Matsumoto knows. He’s…

Pedaling in Paris to Ancaster is a Family Affair for Dr. Yaron Shargall Riding in Paris to Ancaster is a family affair for Dr. Yaron Shargall, a renowned thoracic surgeon, professor, mentor, and researcher at St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton. Together with his daughter Mor, and two sons, Omer and Asaf,…

New Chief of Surgery is Pedaling Research Forward in Paris to Ancaster Paris to Ancaster: A Ride for Research (P2A) is fast-approaching on April 30, and we’re thrilled to announce St. Joe’s newly appointed Chief of Surgery, Dr. Bobby Shayegan, will be doing is part to pedal research innovation forward…

A Shared Vision for Better Eye Health in Hamilton, and Beyond A grateful patient’s gift of $200,000 has secured a state-of-the-art Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) scanner for the Hamilton Regional Eye Institute at St. Joe’s. The new technology is helping to realize both the donor’s and his doctor’s shared vision…

Global Team, Local Impact: Team 3 Wishes is Taking on the Bay Race Internationally to Support Patients here in Hamilton Fundraising for St. Joe’s through Hamilton’s iconic Around the Bay Road Race has gone global! While her fellow colleagues from St. Joe’s intensive care unit (ICU) laced up their sneakers…

Back with a Bridge & a Bang: The Bay Race Results are In St. Joe’s Crosses Fundraising Finish Line to Raise over $350,000 Construction surrounding the Lift Bridge on Beach Boulevard finished just in time for the 129th edition of the Around the Bay Road Race on March 26, and…

Colouring to Cope: A Donor-Funded Book of Drawings is Helping Patients Heal With support from St. Joseph’s Healthcare Foundation’s Patient Comfort & Kindness Grants, a new colouring book is brightening the days of those being cared for at the Hospital. Once considered child’s play, adult patients at St. Joe’s are…

Three Generous Donors Help our Hospital to Cross the Fundraising Finish Line There’s just under two weeks left until the Around the Bay Road Race returns on Sunday, March 26, 2023! Yesterday, we heard from 3 generous donors who want to help our Hospital to cross the Bay Race fundraising…

Lending A Hand for Healthcare: Team LiUNA Meets Million-Dollar Fundraising Milestone Raising funds for an important community cause can be a marathon, not a sprint. But one Around the Bay Race team has just crossed the finish line on cumulatively raising more than $1 million for St. Joe’s through their…