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Change what happens next.

When someone you love is waiting for an answer, facing a diagnosis or beginning a difficult treatment, you would give anything to make the next moment more hopeful.

This holiday season, your Gift of Health can make that possible for patients and families when it matters most.

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This holiday season, give someone more hope for what comes next.

The holidays are filled with the moments we want to hold onto: gathering around the table, laughing with family, making plans for the year ahead.

But for some families, this season will bring an unexpected health emergency. A difficult diagnosis. A long night in the emergency department. A phone call that changes everything.

When those moments come, Hamilton Health Sciences teams will be there.

Your Gift of Health will ensure they have the equipment, resources, expertise and support they need to care for patients and families through whatever comes next.

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Your gift changes what happens next.

Your donation helps bring the right resources to the people caring for patients today, while helping build the care, discoveries and expertise needed for tomorrow.

Advanced diagnostic equipment

The right equipment means clearer answers.

Your gift helps provide advanced equipment and technology that helps care teams diagnose more accurately and deliver better treatment.

Medical laboratory research

The right research means a new possibility.

Your gift helps researchers pursue bold ideas, test new approaches and turn discoveries into treatments that can change what happens next.

Medical doctors and clinical fellows

The right expertise means better care.

Your support helps fund education, training, scholarships and fellowships that attract and develop the experts who care for patients today and in the future.

Modern hospital care spaces

The right spaces make better care possible.

Your support helps create, renovate and expand care spaces in ways that improve efficiency, safety and the patient experience.

For someone you love, what happens next matters.

Behind every test, treatment and breakthrough is a person.

A patient waiting for an answer. A family hoping for good news. Someone wondering when life will feel normal again.

Jayashree's story
Jayashree experienced chest pain.
What happened next: At Hamilton General Hospital, her care team discovered an aortic blockage and a serious heart valve problem, leading to double bypass surgery and valve replacement.
Watch Jayashree’s Story
Kyle's story
Kyle found a lump and wasn’t sure what it meant.
What happened next: At Juravinski Hospital and Cancer Centre, he learned he had testicular cancer and received the specialized care he needed.
Watch Kyle’s Story
Baby Benjamin's story
Baby Benjamin had persistent jaundice and an eye infection.
What happened next: At McMaster Children’s Hospital, his care team diagnosed a rare congenital condition and brought together the specialized expertise he needed.
Watch Benjamin’s Story

Their stories are different. But the reason they give back is the same.

Each experience showed them the difference exceptional care can make. Their experiences inspired them to give back and help make that care possible for others.

Your gift helps make sure that care is there for the next patient, too.

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When the moment comes, expertise matters.

When you’re a patient, there are moments that feel like time has stopped.

You’re waiting for an answer. Waiting for a diagnosis. Waiting to find out what comes next.

And while you wait, your care team is getting to work.

Hamilton Health Sciences is here for more than 3 million people.

Across its hospital sites, HHS teams care for patients with complex and urgent health needs at every stage of life, bringing specialized expertise together to provide the best possible care.

Patients come from across the region and province when they need expertise that may not be available closer to home.

Your generosity helps HHS keep moving forward, funding the equipment, technology, spaces, research, education and other resources that allow care teams to do more for patients.

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3,000,000+
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