Alleviating an Abdominal Aneurysm
For ten years, Lynne from Dundas lived with the stressful knowledge that she would someday require surgery.
The Foundation Recognized as “High Performer” by AHP
We are honoured to be recognized once again as one of 10 “High Performer” health care foundations in Canada by the Association for Healthcare Philanthropy (AHP).
Suffering a Stroke While Pregnant
Stephanie Hickey suddenly lost strength on the left side of her body. The 34-year-old from Hamilton was six-months pregnant, and the safety of her unborn child was foremost on her mind as her limp body began to collapse.
Shorter Surgical Times Thanks to New Hybrid Operating Suite
Donors and clinical teams celebrated the opening of the new Hybrid Operating Suite at Hamilton General Hospital.
Close to Her Last Breath
Shana Greatrix from Port Ryerse had trouble catching her breath. Unbeknownst to her, she was dangerously close to losing her life.
A Rare Cardiac Surgery
Verna Ross could have died from heart failure. An extremely rare procedure saved her life.
Standing Strong after a Horrific Fall
Eleanor Churchill was 85 years old when she fell down a flight of stairs in her home.
Gala 2020
Our annual gala raises vital funding for innovative research projects. Join us on Saturday, March 7, 2020 at LIUNA Station in Hamilton.
OHL Player Nearly Dies on the Ice
Ben Fanelli from Waterloo nearly died in 2009. While playing for the Kitchener Rangers, an Ontario Hockey League (OHL) team, the 16-year-old was checked hard during a game and his head smashed into the boards.
When a Doctor Becomes a Patient
Dr. Wes Oczkowski’s life was in danger, and he didn’t even know it. An intense pain developed in his chest one morning in February 2019 when he was clearing the snow from his car.
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