St Joe's Hospital

• Hamilton hospitals estimate some $460M needed from city for redevelopment

  Hamilton's two health systems appeared again before councillors with a dollar figure attached to the modernizing of the city's hospitals over the next 25 years.

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  Nov 16, 2023
  
• Third of Ontario nurses thinking about quitting, unions say at St. Joe’s in Hamilton

  Amid allegations of potential job actions at St. Joseph’s, CUPE and SEIU made a stop in Hamilton to back workers Friday and insist many are reconsidering their career.

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  May 5, 2023
  
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• Hamilton hospitals to ease mask rules amid ‘non-high risk period’ for illness

  As of Wednesday, Hamilton's major hospitals won't require patients, families, and visitors to wear masks within some hospital areas.

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  Apr 18, 2023
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• Hamilton Health Sciences postponing surgeries, resuming transfers amid new ‘capacity pressures’

  Hamilton's largest hospital network has once again ramped down it's non-urgent surgical activity amid more pressures due to COVID-19 admissions.

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  Apr 29, 2022
• McMaster researchers reveal ‘mechanism’ tied to how caffeine could reduce cardiovascular disease

  The Hamilton-based scientists are expanding on how this could lead to new therapies for lowering cholesterol.

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  Feb 10, 2022
• COVID-19: Patient transfers continue to ‘worsen’ according to network that includes Hamilton hospitals

  A joint statement says capacity issues are still pressuring Hamilton-Niagara-Haldimand-Brant-Burlington (HNHBB) region hospitals with time-sensitive surgeries and procedures.

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  Jan 31, 2022
• Hamilton averaging close to two COVID-19 deaths over the last seven days, says top doc

  The city's medical officer of health says the numbers are being watched "very closely" and how it may be tied with community cases.

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  Jan 24, 2022
• Drug used to treat COVID-19 in short supply at Hamilton hospitals

  A Hamilton infectious disease specialist says city hospitals don't' have much Tocilizumab, which protects some COVID patients from getting ventilated.

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  Jan 21, 2022
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• COVID-19: Hospital execs urging Hamiltonians to ‘seek out’ other options if not an emergency

  A trio of health care execs are suggesting options for 'mild' illnesses and conditions as ICUs and hospital ward continue to be over run due to the pandemic.

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  Jan 18, 2022
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• St. Joe’s in Hamilton implements mandatory vaccination policy for visitors

  One of the city's major hospital networks will now require proof of COVID vaccination from visitors in order to 'protect patients and staff' from the Omicron variant.

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  Dec 17, 2021