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Transportation to Dialysis Making plans to travel to and from dialysis can be a stress for patients and their families. Many communities have services available to assist with medical transportation (at a cost). Families may assist with transportation and some patients may be able to drive...

"Exercising on Dialysis" YouTube video Physical activity is an important part of living a healthy lifestyle. It allows you to maintain your mobility and independence, while helping you feel better about yourself. You can do exercises while on dialysis, or at home, with the guidance of a Physical...

Media Advisory For Immediate Release October 2, 2023 LHSC and St. Joseph’s revise masking guidelines (LONDON, Ontario) – As we enter the fall respiratory virus season, London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) and St. Joseph’s Health Care London (St. Joseph’s) are joining hospitals across the region in...

Innovations that foster Education of Shared Decision Making for Patients/ Families Background/Objectives Momentum for patient and caregiver engagement in health and social care is growing across Ontario/Canada. This is evidenced by a number of recently released strategies and frameworks highlighting...

All media must contact London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) Communications & Public Engagement Department for permission before coming onto hospital property (including hospital grounds), and must be escorted by a member of the Communications & Public Engagement team while on-site. Media must...

On January 1, 2012, Ontario hospitals became subject to the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA). FIPPA provides the public with a right of access to information held by hospitals. Under FIPPA, anyone can make a request for records that came into the custody and control of...

EP Lab Electrophysiology (EP) Fellows will be qualified Cardiologists performing 12-24 months of fellowship training in clinical electrophysiology. EP Fellows will be responsible for staffing the EP lab on a rotating basis. Over two years, it is expected that each fellow will be able to run the...

Physicians who work in the Medical-Surgical ICU include consultants, residents, and consultants from other services. Patient care is directed by one of our team of critical care physicians (Intensivists). Also called Medical-Surgical ICU (MSICU) consultants, they have each specialized in an area...