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.
Osler’s Volunteer Association
Three hospitals. Twelve hundred volunteers. One heart. (l-r): Jorge Cardosa; Arun Sharma; Paul Fairgrieve; Sharron Buchanan, President (seated); Kim McNamara; John Faveri; Brenda Bushey. Missing in photo: Kelly Ena… Read More.January 8, 2018
Meena and Yogesh Kshatriya
“We had no idea our son was allergic” “Our four-year-old’s tongue and face were swelling up, and we didn’t know what to do,” says Meena Kshatriya. “We rushed him to Etobicoke General, where the… Read More.October 15, 2017
WILLA MCLEAN
They caught it…in time Throughout their lives, former teacher and writer, Willa McLean and her husband – the late, renowned television host Bob McLean – loved to learn what made others tick, and to bring … Read More.October 15, 2017
John and Sue Williamson
Saying thanks for a good life “We got married 37 years ago and made Brampton our home. Our children were born at Peel Memorial, and our family has used Brampton Civic Hospital. We’ve made a good life here, … Read More.June 20, 2017
KEN WRIGHT
“Dr. Mazengia saved my life. He is a shining example of humanity.” “There aren’t enough words to thank Dr. Getachew Mazengia, for all he did,” says 87-year-old Ken Wright. When Ken entered the Emer… Read More.May 16, 2017
Robert Lewis and Carolyn Walsh
Donating to Peel Memorial to honour our parents “Our parents instilled in us the desire to help others; and now it is our time to help make a positive difference.” Robert Lewis, Director at CCV Insu… Read More.December 29, 2016
Doug Jamieson
I want to give back to the hospital that was there for me when I needed it Doug Jamieson will never forget August 10, 2016. He was helping out a neighbour who needed a ride to a lab to have blood work done. … Read More.December 28, 2016
Alan Boughton
Honouring doctors for compassionate care Alan Boughton, President of Trailcon Leasing, talks about being diagnosed and treated for ulcerative colitis at age 37. He was diagnosed after undergoing a colonoscop… Read More.December 28, 2016
Armstrong family
Continuing a tradition of generosity When people in Brampton hear the name “Armstrong”, they may think first of horses. After all, Charles Armstrong is an icon in the horse racing community. What people may… Read More.October 14, 2016
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