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.
A Story from The Heart
A Story from the Heart About 2.6 million Canadians live with diagnosed heart disease. Jim Schembri is one of them. February is Heart Month, and we are sharing Jim’s story to help raise awareness of heart hea… Read More.February 10, 2023
What is a C-arm?
What is a C-arm? William Osler Health System is home to two Cardiac Catheterization Labs (Cath Labs) where a team of cardiologists and other cardiac professionals provide 24/7 emergency care. The labs are used … Read More.February 8, 2023
Her Dedication Inspires Me
Her Dedication Inspires Me "My mother, Shirley Ritchie, worked as a nurse in the ER at Peel Memorial while I was growing up. I witnessed her true compassion and commitment to patient care. She is the reason … Read More.December 21, 2022
Supporting Work to Support Home
Supporting Work to Support Home "I give to support my workplace and also to support my community. This is my hospital, and Osler has been there for me and my family during the high and low points in our live… Read More.December 21, 2022
Long-Standing Osler Volunteer wins the Inaugural William Johnston Community Award
Long-Standing Osler Volunteer wins the Inaugural William Johnston Community Award If you have visited one of William Osler Health System’s (Osler) Brampton hospitals over the past 22 years, you may recognize … Read More.December 9, 2022
Honouring Osler’s 2022 Leaders in Philanthropy
Honouring Osler's 2022 Leaders in Philanthropy Osler Foundation recently recognized three Osler physicians with the 2022 Physician Philanthropy Awards. These awards are given to those who demonstrate strong lea… Read More.November 18, 2022
Sun Life | Osler Healthy Active Living Initiative
Sun Life | Osler Healthy Active Living Initiative November is Diabetes Awareness Month, and there’s no better time to take advantage of a free and fun educational program that teaches participants how to … Read More.November 16, 2022
Wheelchairs Are One of The Most Used Items at Our Hospitals
We WHEELIE Need Your Support Wheelchairs are one of the most used items at our hospitals. They must be replaced or repaired frequently, and we need more of them to keep up with the demand of the growing number … Read More.November 15, 2022
Make a Lasting Impact with A Gift in your Will
Make a Lasting Impact with A Gift in Your Will In 1989, five weeks before her due date, Susan Hamilton’s water broke and she was rushed to the original Peel Memorial Hospital, where doctors performed a C-sect… Read More.October 28, 2022
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