This month's top stories at St. Joe's

MyStJoes CONNECT is our digital monthly newsletter featuring our top stories .

Features

A Teen's Tragedy Inspires Hope and a Regional Support Program

The tragic passing of David MacKinnon has driven his mom, Michelle, to be an advocate for the kidney transplant process at St. Joe's. She now leads the St. Joe's Transplant Ambassador Program and is recruiting for individuals who have had a successful living kidney donation. >> Click here to learn more about Michelle's story and how you or someone you know can be a Transplant Ambassador today.

Interning at St. Joe's - The Good and the Great Shaping and maintaining the image of an organization in the eyes of the client's various "publics" is how Public Affairs supports the strategic goals of the hospital.  Meet Christian Sherk, Public Affairs Intern who explains the responsibilities as a department, and the creative and thought-out projects that are worked on daily.

>>  Click here  to learn more about Chris's internship with St. Joe's Public Affairs Department.

Research

St. Joe's received research funding from Lumira Capital  A first of its kind, Lumira Capital initiative will allow St. Joe's to benefit from a donated portion of investment profits. >> Learn more about how this funding will help research initiatives at St. Joe's.

Foundation

Join Us for Breakfast...

See outspoken mental health advocate and champion of human rights Romeo Dallaire at a Mental Health Morning on October 5 th ! And learn who this year’s St. Joseph’s Spirit of Hope Award winners are at this breakfast event in support of Mental Health & Addiction Programs at St. Joe’s. >>  Purchase your ticket for only $50!

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