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.
Jonathon Zarb: Here for you
Spiritual Health Therapist When Jonathon Zarb decided to pursue a Master’s degree in Pastoral Studies and a Certificate in Psychotherapy at the University of Toronto, he did so with the intention of opening a… Read More.April 20, 2020
Inspired by Dr. Mohammad and Osler’s Health Care Heroes: Sajjad Ebrahim
Inspired by the work of Osler’s frontline staff, esteemed Brampton business owner Sajjad Ebrahim and his family are matching donations of up to $100,000 to Osler Foundation’s Health Care Heroes campaign in sup… Read More.April 20, 2020
Simulation in the time of COVID-19: Dr. Tariq
For Dr. Hanzla Tariq, being one of the co-leaders of Osler’s In-Situ Simulation Program means continually learning and innovating, especially during times of extreme pressure. That’s why Dr. Tariq was excit… Read More.April 14, 2020
Big shop, big heart: Tire World
It was once hailed as “the little shop that grew and gave back” but today it would be more fitting to refer to Brampton’s own Tire World as “the big shop with a big heart”. For more than three decades… Read More.April 14, 2020
In this together: Laura Gibson
For Laura Gibson, managing the patient flow of a bustling Emergency Department had become second nature for the Brampton Civic Resource Nurse. But her routine soon changed with the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. … Read More.April 6, 2020
Stepping up to the challenge: ICNA Relief Canada
“No Borders - No Boundaries” is the mantra for ICNA Relief Canada. The charitable organization recently demonstrated their commitment by being one of the first organizations to reach out and support William Os… Read More.April 6, 2020
Getting ahead of the curve: Dr. Garay
For Dr. Michael Garay, Site Chief of Emergency Medicine at Brampton Civic Hospital, preparation for the COVID-19 pandemic began weeks ago. “When we started to see patients returning from abroad, we realized w… Read More.March 30, 2020
Look for the helpers: Steve Robinson
In a crisis, we look for the helpers. Our health care workers are on the frontlines, responding to COVID-19 with strength and dedication every day. But there are other helpers, too. Steve Robinson, Wealth Advisor … Read More.March 30, 2020
Staff Q&A: Dr. Gurjit Bajwa
Emergency Physician and Donor Why do you support Osler Foundation? I believe it’s my civic duty to give back to my community. We are all going to need health care someday, so we should ensure the hospital … Read More.February 19, 2020
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