Joseph Brant Hospital News

We have embarked on another Black History Month. It’s a time for many to reflect, learn, educate and celebrate the milestones of Black history.
Read Marcia Blake's reflection below.
I believe it’s important for people of all ethnicities to reflect on Black History Month, as it challenges negative stereotypes ingrained in cultures. There should be effort in celebrating Black Canadian achievements, from the early enslaved individuals to those living in Canada...
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I’ve worked with so many great people over my time at JBH and continue to do so today. Many have become lifelong friends.”   For over 33 years, Diane has been an integral part of the team at Joseph Brant Hospital (JBH). She began her career during post-secondary school as a part-time employee to help pay her tuition and became a full-time employee after she graduated.   Throughout her time at JBH, Diane has completed many professional development...
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While officiating a football game, the unexpected happened. During a routine catch of the ball from another officiant, Jeff broke his right finger – splintering the bone between the middle and top joint. Immediately, he knew something was wrong.
“Being a right-handed journalist, musician and long-time football official at all levels, I knew this break threatened my livelihood,” he said.
After arriving at Joseph Brant Hospital (JBH), he was referred to...
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Burlington, ON – Luca Alexander Marino is the first baby to be born at Joseph Brant Hospital in 2024, weighing a healthy 7 pounds and 6 ounces.
Parents Chelsea MacRae and Matthew Marino of Hamilton were happy to ring in 2024 with arrival of their second child – a little brother to 2-year-old Adrian. In keeping with a time-honoured New Year’s tradition, Luca and his parents were presented with a gift from the hospital.
It appears that Luca was eager...
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This holiday season we’re sending our thanks and appreciation to groups that have been instrumental in all that we’ve been able to accomplish in 2023 with #Candygrams fromJBH.
To: Staff, Physicians and Learners
From: The Senior Leadership Team
“Over the last year, we have laid the groundwork for what will be a tremendously transformative time at Joseph Brant Hospital.
Together, we achieved an Exemplary Status from Accreditation Canada,...
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