Stories

and families, our staff working in partnership with our community religious leaders and volunteers of all faiths. We spoke with Peter, our Spiritual Care Coordinator about the spiritual care he provides, as well as the coordination of community faith leaders to provide 24/7 on call service to patients and their families.
 “It’s important to recognize that when a person gets sick, their world can be shaken and they can experience a lot of unpleasant feelings...
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During Occupational Therapy month, we celebrate our Occupational Therapists (OT) and OT Assistants at Joseph Brant Hospital who encourage and support patients as they learn the skills they need for succeeding in daily living, working and returning to their home environments. We met with Laura and Richard, two OTs working in our Hand and Upper Limb Clinic to learn about their role.
“The hand therapy team acts as a liaison for patients to communicate progress and...
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For Healthcare Security and Safety week we celebrate and recognize the work of our security staff and the critical role they play in keeping our hospital, personnel, patients, families and visitors safe. We spoke with Miguel about his role as a security guard and why he pursued a career in healthcare security.
 “Being a security guard in the hospital is a rewarding experience. From helping lost patients and visitors find their way around, to helping staff with...
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During Sonography Week, we celebrate and recognize the important role sonographers play in delivering quality health care to patients. We met with Lori, a sonographer at Joseph Brant Hospital to learn more about her role, ultrasounds and why she finds her profession to be rewarding.
“Having been a sonographer for 36 years, I still find it to be a challenging yet rewarding profession.”
Sonographers specialize in the use of ultrasounds to produce images, scans,...
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“Our team helps families meet their feeding goals and adapt to the post-partum period. We help coordinate the best possible plan for each family in our care, specific to their individual needs.”
During National Breastfeeding Week, we are highlighting our International Board Certified Lactation Consultants (IBCLCs), Jen, Basia, Karen and Andrea, the importance of breastfeeding and the work that they do in the Breastfeeding Clinic at Joseph Brant Hospital.  
The...
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