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  • Over the past few years, we have invested in several pieces of equipment for the Labour & Delivery department, including Oculan lighting equipment used by surgical teams during cesarean deliveries. These lights support precision during critical moments in childbirth when surgeons must work quickly and carefully. Women’s health care has progressed through decades of advocacy, philanthropy and research. 

Today, we continue that progress by investing in equipment that allows us to provide the best quality of care for new mothers. This investment was made possible thanks to the generosity and kindness of Old Republic Canada and McDonald's, Owned and operated by the Steeves Family in Hamilton. 

Visit our website (link in bio) to learn more about how we're funding the future of women's health care. 

#WomensHistoryMonth #WomensHealth #WomenInHealthcare #WomenInSTEM
  • A cancer diagnosis can change everything in an instant. For a cancer patient, knowing you're surrounded by compassionate people makes the journey feel a little more manageable. Each donation is a reminder to patients like Areej that they don't have to face cancer alone. Your generosity creates hope and changes lives.

Learn more and donate today at the link in our bio. 
#HamiltonHealthSciences #JuravinskiCancerCentre #CancerCare #Donate
  • 1️⃣ Mac Pops Orchestra Spring Concert 🎶✨ 
@macpopsorchestra, McMaster's only student-run orchestra, is hosting their annual Spring Concert in support of Music Therapy Programming at McMaster Children's Hospital. 
📅 April 1 
📍 McMaster University – Chester New Hall, Room 104 
🎟️ $5 tickets at the door (cash or e-transfer) 

Experience an evening of live music with selections from Les Misérables, Mamma Mia, and Star Wars.

2️⃣ Silent Art Auction for World Autism Day 🎨💙 
In honour of World Autism Day, RJCHC's Autism Program is hosting a Silent Art Auction featuring artwork by children and youth. 
📅 April 2 
📍 Ron Joyce Children's Health Centre 
View or bid on art in person or by phone. All proceeds benefit the Autism Program. 

3️⃣ All Abilities Fashion Show 👗✨
Hosted by @livinglifetothemaks, this family-friendly event brings fashion, music, and community together to benefit the Ron Joyce Children's Health Centre (RJCHC).

📅 Saturday, May 2, 2026 | 1 PM Start
📍 Ron Joyce Children's Health Centre
🎟️ $20 Adult | $15 Child
Enjoy a vibrant runway show featuring models from RJCHC, special musical guests, and local vendors.

4️⃣ Emmestrong Charity Golf Tournament ⛳💛 
Save the date for the 2026 Emmestrong Charity Golf Tournament, supporting the Pediatric Oncology Unit at McMaster Children's Hospital. 
📅 June 25
📍 Hidden Lake Golf Club 
Join fellow golfers for a meaningful day on the course and help provide care to children and families facing cancer. 

5️⃣ It Takes Guts to Make a Difference 🏊‍♂️🚴‍♂️🏃‍♂️ 
Follow Kevin as he takes on the IRONMAN 70.3 Musselman Triathlon to raise funds and awareness for the Digestive Diseases Clinic at McMaster University Medical Centre. 
📅 Race Day: July 12 
📍 Geneva, New York 
Inspired by his own health journey, Kevin is tackling a 2 km swim, a 90 km bike ride, and a 21 km run to support patients with Crohn's disease, colitis, and IBD. 

6️⃣ Kyla's Kite Hospital Fundraiser 📚🪁 @littlepicturebooksent has launched "Kyla's Kite is Flying," a new children's book by Simon P. J. Dorey. Proceeds support the highest priority needs at McMaster Children's Hospital.
Over the past few years, we have invested in several pieces of equipment for the Labour & Delivery department, including Oculan lighting equipment used by surgical teams during cesarean deliveries. These lights support precision during critical moments in childbirth when surgeons must work quickly and carefully. Women’s health care has progressed through decades of advocacy, philanthropy and research. Today, we continue that progress by investing in equipment that allows us to provide the best quality of care for new mothers. This investment was made possible thanks to the generosity and kindness of Old Republic Canada and McDonald's, Owned and operated by the Steeves Family in Hamilton. Visit our website (link in bio) to learn more about how we're funding the future of women's health care. #WomensHistoryMonth #WomensHealth #WomenInHealthcare #WomenInSTEM
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A cancer diagnosis can change everything in an instant. For a cancer patient, knowing you're surrounded by compassionate people makes the journey feel a little more manageable. Each donation is a reminder to patients like Areej that they don't have to face cancer alone. Your generosity creates hope and changes lives.

Learn more and donate today at the link in our bio. 
#HamiltonHealthSciences #JuravinskiCancerCentre #CancerCare #Donate
A cancer diagnosis can change everything in an instant. For a cancer patient, knowing you're surrounded by compassionate people makes the journey feel a little more manageable. Each donation is a reminder to patients like Areej that they don't have to face cancer alone. Your generosity creates hope and changes lives. Learn more and donate today at the link in our bio. #HamiltonHealthSciences #JuravinskiCancerCentre #CancerCare #Donate
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1️⃣ Mac Pops Orchestra Spring Concert 🎶✨ 
@macpopsorchestra, McMaster's only student-run orchestra, is hosting their annual Spring Concert in support of Music Therapy Programming at McMaster Children's Hospital. 
📅 April 1 
📍 McMaster University – Chester New Hall, Room 104 
🎟️ $5 tickets at the door (cash or e-transfer) 

Experience an evening of live music with selections from Les Misérables, Mamma Mia, and Star Wars.

2️⃣ Silent Art Auction for World Autism Day 🎨💙 
In honour of World Autism Day, RJCHC's Autism Program is hosting a Silent Art Auction featuring artwork by children and youth. 
📅 April 2 
📍 Ron Joyce Children's Health Centre 
View or bid on art in person or by phone. All proceeds benefit the Autism Program. 

3️⃣ All Abilities Fashion Show 👗✨
Hosted by @livinglifetothemaks, this family-friendly event brings fashion, music, and community together to benefit the Ron Joyce Children's Health Centre (RJCHC).

📅 Saturday, May 2, 2026 | 1 PM Start
📍 Ron Joyce Children's Health Centre
🎟️ $20 Adult | $15 Child
Enjoy a vibrant runway show featuring models from RJCHC, special musical guests, and local vendors.

4️⃣ Emmestrong Charity Golf Tournament ⛳💛 
Save the date for the 2026 Emmestrong Charity Golf Tournament, supporting the Pediatric Oncology Unit at McMaster Children's Hospital. 
📅 June 25
📍 Hidden Lake Golf Club 
Join fellow golfers for a meaningful day on the course and help provide care to children and families facing cancer. 

5️⃣ It Takes Guts to Make a Difference 🏊‍♂️🚴‍♂️🏃‍♂️ 
Follow Kevin as he takes on the IRONMAN 70.3 Musselman Triathlon to raise funds and awareness for the Digestive Diseases Clinic at McMaster University Medical Centre. 
📅 Race Day: July 12 
📍 Geneva, New York 
Inspired by his own health journey, Kevin is tackling a 2 km swim, a 90 km bike ride, and a 21 km run to support patients with Crohn's disease, colitis, and IBD. 

6️⃣ Kyla's Kite Hospital Fundraiser 📚🪁 @littlepicturebooksent has launched "Kyla's Kite is Flying," a new children's book by Simon P. J. Dorey. Proceeds support the highest priority needs at McMaster Children's Hospital.
1️⃣ Mac Pops Orchestra Spring Concert 🎶✨ 
@macpopsorchestra, McMaster's only student-run orchestra, is hosting their annual Spring Concert in support of Music Therapy Programming at McMaster Children's Hospital. 
📅 April 1 
📍 McMaster University – Chester New Hall, Room 104 
🎟️ $5 tickets at the door (cash or e-transfer) 

Experience an evening of live music with selections from Les Misérables, Mamma Mia, and Star Wars.

2️⃣ Silent Art Auction for World Autism Day 🎨💙 
In honour of World Autism Day, RJCHC's Autism Program is hosting a Silent Art Auction featuring artwork by children and youth. 
📅 April 2 
📍 Ron Joyce Children's Health Centre 
View or bid on art in person or by phone. All proceeds benefit the Autism Program. 

3️⃣ All Abilities Fashion Show 👗✨
Hosted by @livinglifetothemaks, this family-friendly event brings fashion, music, and community together to benefit the Ron Joyce Children's Health Centre (RJCHC).

📅 Saturday, May 2, 2026 | 1 PM Start
📍 Ron Joyce Children's Health Centre
🎟️ $20 Adult | $15 Child
Enjoy a vibrant runway show featuring models from RJCHC, special musical guests, and local vendors.

4️⃣ Emmestrong Charity Golf Tournament ⛳💛 
Save the date for the 2026 Emmestrong Charity Golf Tournament, supporting the Pediatric Oncology Unit at McMaster Children's Hospital. 
📅 June 25
📍 Hidden Lake Golf Club 
Join fellow golfers for a meaningful day on the course and help provide care to children and families facing cancer. 

5️⃣ It Takes Guts to Make a Difference 🏊‍♂️🚴‍♂️🏃‍♂️ 
Follow Kevin as he takes on the IRONMAN 70.3 Musselman Triathlon to raise funds and awareness for the Digestive Diseases Clinic at McMaster University Medical Centre. 
📅 Race Day: July 12 
📍 Geneva, New York 
Inspired by his own health journey, Kevin is tackling a 2 km swim, a 90 km bike ride, and a 21 km run to support patients with Crohn's disease, colitis, and IBD. 

6️⃣ Kyla's Kite Hospital Fundraiser 📚🪁 @littlepicturebooksent has launched "Kyla's Kite is Flying," a new children's book by Simon P. J. Dorey. Proceeds support the highest priority needs at McMaster Children's Hospital.
1️⃣ Mac Pops Orchestra Spring Concert 🎶✨ 
@macpopsorchestra, McMaster's only student-run orchestra, is hosting their annual Spring Concert in support of Music Therapy Programming at McMaster Children's Hospital. 
📅 April 1 
📍 McMaster University – Chester New Hall, Room 104 
🎟️ $5 tickets at the door (cash or e-transfer) 

Experience an evening of live music with selections from Les Misérables, Mamma Mia, and Star Wars.

2️⃣ Silent Art Auction for World Autism Day 🎨💙 
In honour of World Autism Day, RJCHC's Autism Program is hosting a Silent Art Auction featuring artwork by children and youth. 
📅 April 2 
📍 Ron Joyce Children's Health Centre 
View or bid on art in person or by phone. All proceeds benefit the Autism Program. 

3️⃣ All Abilities Fashion Show 👗✨
Hosted by @livinglifetothemaks, this family-friendly event brings fashion, music, and community together to benefit the Ron Joyce Children's Health Centre (RJCHC).

📅 Saturday, May 2, 2026 | 1 PM Start
📍 Ron Joyce Children's Health Centre
🎟️ $20 Adult | $15 Child
Enjoy a vibrant runway show featuring models from RJCHC, special musical guests, and local vendors.

4️⃣ Emmestrong Charity Golf Tournament ⛳💛 
Save the date for the 2026 Emmestrong Charity Golf Tournament, supporting the Pediatric Oncology Unit at McMaster Children's Hospital. 
📅 June 25
📍 Hidden Lake Golf Club 
Join fellow golfers for a meaningful day on the course and help provide care to children and families facing cancer. 

5️⃣ It Takes Guts to Make a Difference 🏊‍♂️🚴‍♂️🏃‍♂️ 
Follow Kevin as he takes on the IRONMAN 70.3 Musselman Triathlon to raise funds and awareness for the Digestive Diseases Clinic at McMaster University Medical Centre. 
📅 Race Day: July 12 
📍 Geneva, New York 
Inspired by his own health journey, Kevin is tackling a 2 km swim, a 90 km bike ride, and a 21 km run to support patients with Crohn's disease, colitis, and IBD. 

6️⃣ Kyla's Kite Hospital Fundraiser 📚🪁 @littlepicturebooksent has launched "Kyla's Kite is Flying," a new children's book by Simon P. J. Dorey. Proceeds support the highest priority needs at McMaster Children's Hospital.
1️⃣ Mac Pops Orchestra Spring Concert 🎶✨ 
@macpopsorchestra, McMaster's only student-run orchestra, is hosting their annual Spring Concert in support of Music Therapy Programming at McMaster Children's Hospital. 
📅 April 1 
📍 McMaster University – Chester New Hall, Room 104 
🎟️ $5 tickets at the door (cash or e-transfer) 

Experience an evening of live music with selections from Les Misérables, Mamma Mia, and Star Wars.

2️⃣ Silent Art Auction for World Autism Day 🎨💙 
In honour of World Autism Day, RJCHC's Autism Program is hosting a Silent Art Auction featuring artwork by children and youth. 
📅 April 2 
📍 Ron Joyce Children's Health Centre 
View or bid on art in person or by phone. All proceeds benefit the Autism Program. 

3️⃣ All Abilities Fashion Show 👗✨
Hosted by @livinglifetothemaks, this family-friendly event brings fashion, music, and community together to benefit the Ron Joyce Children's Health Centre (RJCHC).

📅 Saturday, May 2, 2026 | 1 PM Start
📍 Ron Joyce Children's Health Centre
🎟️ $20 Adult | $15 Child
Enjoy a vibrant runway show featuring models from RJCHC, special musical guests, and local vendors.

4️⃣ Emmestrong Charity Golf Tournament ⛳💛 
Save the date for the 2026 Emmestrong Charity Golf Tournament, supporting the Pediatric Oncology Unit at McMaster Children's Hospital. 
📅 June 25
📍 Hidden Lake Golf Club 
Join fellow golfers for a meaningful day on the course and help provide care to children and families facing cancer. 

5️⃣ It Takes Guts to Make a Difference 🏊‍♂️🚴‍♂️🏃‍♂️ 
Follow Kevin as he takes on the IRONMAN 70.3 Musselman Triathlon to raise funds and awareness for the Digestive Diseases Clinic at McMaster University Medical Centre. 
📅 Race Day: July 12 
📍 Geneva, New York 
Inspired by his own health journey, Kevin is tackling a 2 km swim, a 90 km bike ride, and a 21 km run to support patients with Crohn's disease, colitis, and IBD. 

6️⃣ Kyla's Kite Hospital Fundraiser 📚🪁 @littlepicturebooksent has launched "Kyla's Kite is Flying," a new children's book by Simon P. J. Dorey. Proceeds support the highest priority needs at McMaster Children's Hospital.
1️⃣ Mac Pops Orchestra Spring Concert 🎶✨ 
@macpopsorchestra, McMaster's only student-run orchestra, is hosting their annual Spring Concert in support of Music Therapy Programming at McMaster Children's Hospital. 
📅 April 1 
📍 McMaster University – Chester New Hall, Room 104 
🎟️ $5 tickets at the door (cash or e-transfer) 

Experience an evening of live music with selections from Les Misérables, Mamma Mia, and Star Wars.

2️⃣ Silent Art Auction for World Autism Day 🎨💙 
In honour of World Autism Day, RJCHC's Autism Program is hosting a Silent Art Auction featuring artwork by children and youth. 
📅 April 2 
📍 Ron Joyce Children's Health Centre 
View or bid on art in person or by phone. All proceeds benefit the Autism Program. 

3️⃣ All Abilities Fashion Show 👗✨
Hosted by @livinglifetothemaks, this family-friendly event brings fashion, music, and community together to benefit the Ron Joyce Children's Health Centre (RJCHC).

📅 Saturday, May 2, 2026 | 1 PM Start
📍 Ron Joyce Children's Health Centre
🎟️ $20 Adult | $15 Child
Enjoy a vibrant runway show featuring models from RJCHC, special musical guests, and local vendors.

4️⃣ Emmestrong Charity Golf Tournament ⛳💛 
Save the date for the 2026 Emmestrong Charity Golf Tournament, supporting the Pediatric Oncology Unit at McMaster Children's Hospital. 
📅 June 25
📍 Hidden Lake Golf Club 
Join fellow golfers for a meaningful day on the course and help provide care to children and families facing cancer. 

5️⃣ It Takes Guts to Make a Difference 🏊‍♂️🚴‍♂️🏃‍♂️ 
Follow Kevin as he takes on the IRONMAN 70.3 Musselman Triathlon to raise funds and awareness for the Digestive Diseases Clinic at McMaster University Medical Centre. 
📅 Race Day: July 12 
📍 Geneva, New York 
Inspired by his own health journey, Kevin is tackling a 2 km swim, a 90 km bike ride, and a 21 km run to support patients with Crohn's disease, colitis, and IBD. 

6️⃣ Kyla's Kite Hospital Fundraiser 📚🪁 @littlepicturebooksent has launched "Kyla's Kite is Flying," a new children's book by Simon P. J. Dorey. Proceeds support the highest priority needs at McMaster Children's Hospital.
1️⃣ Mac Pops Orchestra Spring Concert 🎶✨ 
@macpopsorchestra, McMaster's only student-run orchestra, is hosting their annual Spring Concert in support of Music Therapy Programming at McMaster Children's Hospital. 
📅 April 1 
📍 McMaster University – Chester New Hall, Room 104 
🎟️ $5 tickets at the door (cash or e-transfer) 

Experience an evening of live music with selections from Les Misérables, Mamma Mia, and Star Wars.

2️⃣ Silent Art Auction for World Autism Day 🎨💙 
In honour of World Autism Day, RJCHC's Autism Program is hosting a Silent Art Auction featuring artwork by children and youth. 
📅 April 2 
📍 Ron Joyce Children's Health Centre 
View or bid on art in person or by phone. All proceeds benefit the Autism Program. 

3️⃣ All Abilities Fashion Show 👗✨
Hosted by @livinglifetothemaks, this family-friendly event brings fashion, music, and community together to benefit the Ron Joyce Children's Health Centre (RJCHC).

📅 Saturday, May 2, 2026 | 1 PM Start
📍 Ron Joyce Children's Health Centre
🎟️ $20 Adult | $15 Child
Enjoy a vibrant runway show featuring models from RJCHC, special musical guests, and local vendors.

4️⃣ Emmestrong Charity Golf Tournament ⛳💛 
Save the date for the 2026 Emmestrong Charity Golf Tournament, supporting the Pediatric Oncology Unit at McMaster Children's Hospital. 
📅 June 25
📍 Hidden Lake Golf Club 
Join fellow golfers for a meaningful day on the course and help provide care to children and families facing cancer. 

5️⃣ It Takes Guts to Make a Difference 🏊‍♂️🚴‍♂️🏃‍♂️ 
Follow Kevin as he takes on the IRONMAN 70.3 Musselman Triathlon to raise funds and awareness for the Digestive Diseases Clinic at McMaster University Medical Centre. 
📅 Race Day: July 12 
📍 Geneva, New York 
Inspired by his own health journey, Kevin is tackling a 2 km swim, a 90 km bike ride, and a 21 km run to support patients with Crohn's disease, colitis, and IBD. 

6️⃣ Kyla's Kite Hospital Fundraiser 📚🪁 @littlepicturebooksent has launched "Kyla's Kite is Flying," a new children's book by Simon P. J. Dorey. Proceeds support the highest priority needs at McMaster Children's Hospital.
1️⃣ Mac Pops Orchestra Spring Concert 🎶✨ 
@macpopsorchestra, McMaster's only student-run orchestra, is hosting their annual Spring Concert in support of Music Therapy Programming at McMaster Children's Hospital. 
📅 April 1 
📍 McMaster University – Chester New Hall, Room 104 
🎟️ $5 tickets at the door (cash or e-transfer) 

Experience an evening of live music with selections from Les Misérables, Mamma Mia, and Star Wars.

2️⃣ Silent Art Auction for World Autism Day 🎨💙 
In honour of World Autism Day, RJCHC's Autism Program is hosting a Silent Art Auction featuring artwork by children and youth. 
📅 April 2 
📍 Ron Joyce Children's Health Centre 
View or bid on art in person or by phone. All proceeds benefit the Autism Program. 

3️⃣ All Abilities Fashion Show 👗✨
Hosted by @livinglifetothemaks, this family-friendly event brings fashion, music, and community together to benefit the Ron Joyce Children's Health Centre (RJCHC).

📅 Saturday, May 2, 2026 | 1 PM Start
📍 Ron Joyce Children's Health Centre
🎟️ $20 Adult | $15 Child
Enjoy a vibrant runway show featuring models from RJCHC, special musical guests, and local vendors.

4️⃣ Emmestrong Charity Golf Tournament ⛳💛 
Save the date for the 2026 Emmestrong Charity Golf Tournament, supporting the Pediatric Oncology Unit at McMaster Children's Hospital. 
📅 June 25
📍 Hidden Lake Golf Club 
Join fellow golfers for a meaningful day on the course and help provide care to children and families facing cancer. 

5️⃣ It Takes Guts to Make a Difference 🏊‍♂️🚴‍♂️🏃‍♂️ 
Follow Kevin as he takes on the IRONMAN 70.3 Musselman Triathlon to raise funds and awareness for the Digestive Diseases Clinic at McMaster University Medical Centre. 
📅 Race Day: July 12 
📍 Geneva, New York 
Inspired by his own health journey, Kevin is tackling a 2 km swim, a 90 km bike ride, and a 21 km run to support patients with Crohn's disease, colitis, and IBD. 

6️⃣ Kyla's Kite Hospital Fundraiser 📚🪁 @littlepicturebooksent has launched "Kyla's Kite is Flying," a new children's book by Simon P. J. Dorey. Proceeds support the highest priority needs at McMaster Children's Hospital.
1️⃣ Mac Pops Orchestra Spring Concert 🎶✨ @macpopsorchestra, McMaster's only student-run orchestra, is hosting their annual Spring Concert in support of Music Therapy Programming at McMaster Children's Hospital. 📅 April 1 📍 McMaster University – Chester New Hall, Room 104 🎟️ $5 tickets at the door (cash or e-transfer) Experience an evening of live music with selections from Les Misérables, Mamma Mia, and Star Wars. 2️⃣ Silent Art Auction for World Autism Day 🎨💙 In honour of World Autism Day, RJCHC's Autism Program is hosting a Silent Art Auction featuring artwork by children and youth. 📅 April 2 📍 Ron Joyce Children's Health Centre View or bid on art in person or by phone. All proceeds benefit the Autism Program. 3️⃣ All Abilities Fashion Show 👗✨ Hosted by @livinglifetothemaks, this family-friendly event brings fashion, music, and community together to benefit the Ron Joyce Children's Health Centre (RJCHC). 📅 Saturday, May 2, 2026 | 1 PM Start 📍 Ron Joyce Children's Health Centre 🎟️ $20 Adult | $15 Child Enjoy a vibrant runway show featuring models from RJCHC, special musical guests, and local vendors. 4️⃣ Emmestrong Charity Golf Tournament ⛳💛 Save the date for the 2026 Emmestrong Charity Golf Tournament, supporting the Pediatric Oncology Unit at McMaster Children's Hospital. 📅 June 25 📍 Hidden Lake Golf Club Join fellow golfers for a meaningful day on the course and help provide care to children and families facing cancer. 5️⃣ It Takes Guts to Make a Difference 🏊‍♂️🚴‍♂️🏃‍♂️ Follow Kevin as he takes on the IRONMAN 70.3 Musselman Triathlon to raise funds and awareness for the Digestive Diseases Clinic at McMaster University Medical Centre. 📅 Race Day: July 12 📍 Geneva, New York Inspired by his own health journey, Kevin is tackling a 2 km swim, a 90 km bike ride, and a 21 km run to support patients with Crohn's disease, colitis, and IBD. 6️⃣ Kyla's Kite Hospital Fundraiser 📚🪁 @littlepicturebooksent has launched "Kyla's Kite is Flying," a new children's book by Simon P. J. Dorey. Proceeds support the highest priority needs at McMaster Children's Hospital.
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