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May 22, 2019

The next frontier of robotic surgery

St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton became the first hospital in South Central Ontario to purchase the da Vinci Surgical Robotic System in 2012 and now, in the Boris Family Centre for…

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Feb 21, 2019

Five years of changing care

It’s been five years since the Margaret and Charles Juravinski Centre for Integrated Healthcare opened on our West 5th Campus. That means it has been five years of reinventing the…

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Feb 21, 2019

Because St. Joe’s saves lives

Tony DeLuca is fundraising for St. Joe’s through the Around the Bay Road Race because St. Joe’s saves lives – including his wife’s. It was only three months after Rita…

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Feb 21, 2019

Home is where the healing is

When Charles Santos started dialysis at St. Joe’s four years ago, he knew he did not want to spend his time in a dialysis centre. He works full-time, he’s an…

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Feb 21, 2019

Thank you for the Christmas gift!

Each year 3,200 babies are born at St. Joe’s. That’s 3,200 miracles happening right here in the heart of our community. Sometimes, those miracles need to arrive by cesarean section….

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Nov 22, 2018

Canada’s First Orthopaedic Surgical Robot Arrives at St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton

Thursday, November 22, 2018 – HAMILTON, ON – Today, St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton announced it is home to Canada’s first orthopaedic surgical robot, the MAKO Rio Surgical Robotic System. The…

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Nov 19, 2018

Grateful patient pays it forward

John Ribson was diagnosed with bladder cancer in 1998. At the time, he began treatment under the watchful eye of Dr. Anil Kapoor at St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton. Now, 20…

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Nov 19, 2018

Local addictions research goes global

Researchers at the Peter Boris Centre for Addictions Research have been pushing the boundaries of knowledge about addiction and bridging the gap between science and practice. The Centre conducts ground-breaking…

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Nov 16, 2018

Gifts of all sizes matter

6,863 gifts of under $1,000 totaled an impressive $449,654.32 last year Marinus Kok moved to Canada in 1956 from the Netherlands and in 1960 made Hamilton his home. His youngest…

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Nov 16, 2018

A stronger community

At ArcelorMittal Dofasco, their motto is: Our product is steel, our strength is people, so it comes as no surprise they are an organization that dedicates time, effort and resources…

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