Stories
Good things are happening in our hospitals every day. Lives are changed for the better. Lives are saved.
Storytelling unites us as human beings. We tell our stories to our families, friends and neighbours. Through our stories, we show people what’s important to us. We connect with the people we love.
YOUR STORIES ABOUT OSLER WILL INSPIRE OTHERS
Do you have a story to tell about the life-changing care you or your loved one received at Osler?
Is there a Health Care Hero who deserves special recognition?
Please share your story with us so that we may spread some good news. As a bonus, your story will inspire others to donate to Osler so that more and more stories will have happy endings.
Screeners: New challenges, new perspectives
If you’ve been to any of Osler’s sites over the past several months, you’ve met one of our screeners. The smiling faces behind the masks belong to a dedicated group of volunteers and staff from across the or… Read More.August 10, 2020
Donor Profile: Dolores Franco
Dolores Franco has a long history with Etobicoke General Hospital, from taking her kids there for care when they were growing up, to serving on both the Osler Foundation’s and Hospital’s Board of Directors for… Read More.July 31, 2020
Dr. Prashant Phalpher, Emergency Physician
As a physician in one of Canada’s busiest Emergency Departments, Brampton Civic Hospital’s Dr. Prashant Phalpher is used to constant action and complicated cases. But the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic bro… Read More.July 31, 2020
Donor Profile: Amazon
At Amazon, serving the community’s urgent needs is always a priority area for giving, and now more than ever, the company is committed to supporting the communities in which they operate, including Brampton, whi… Read More.July 27, 2020
Saranya Arnoldo, Clinical Biochemist & Wayne Chiu, Supervisor/Charge Tech, Microbiology Lab
When a patient is suspected of having COVID-19, getting a rapid diagnosis allows the care team to begin appropriate treatment sooner, and gives concerned patients and family members answers earlier. Than… Read More.July 27, 2020
Armour Insurance Brokers Ltd.
At Armour Insurance Brokers Ltd., they know how important it is to feel protected in difficult times.That’s why they are helping to ensure quality, compassionate health care is available when it’s needed most wi… Read More.July 20, 2020
Dr. Sergio Borgia, Corporate Chief, Infectious Diseases and Medical Director, Infection Prevention
For Dr. Sergio Borgia, a livelihood in infectious diseases provides the perfect balance: enough consistency for a steady career, but enough variety to keep things exciting. “Seven months ago, my job was extremel… Read More.July 20, 2020
Paviter Fund
Paviter Singh Bassi’s compassion belied his youth. Even as a teenager, he was known for frequent and selfless acts of service. When he was killed in 2018 at the age of 21, his family made it their mission to car… Read More.July 6, 2020
Shirley Fitch, Clerical Associate
Shirley Fitch is a Clerical Associate in the Diagnostic Imaging department at Peel Memorial but for the past several weeks, she’s been serving as a Patient Liaison for the Virtual Visitation Program. It’s a ro… Read More.July 2, 2020
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