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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.

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

Hospital Family Story, Stories

Sim Training Saves Lives

Patient safety is the focus of the Osler Simulation Program “I’m worried about his blood pressure dropping, what should we do?” Two emergency room physicians, three nurses, a respiratory therapist and a p… Read More.

December 30, 2019

Hospital Family Story, Stories

Volunteer Profile: Simrat Soni

One day we’re likely to see Simrat Soni in the halls of Etobicoke General with a stethoscope around her neck. But for now, the aspiring med-school student is a dedicated volunteer in the hospital’s Emergency D… Read More.

December 5, 2019

Hospital Family Story, Stories

Staff Q & A: Suzanne Lewis, RN

Resource Nurse, Ambulatory Oncology, and donor Q: What impact do you see donations making in your area?  A: The money is used to help provide better care for the patients. I’ve seen a lot of improveme… Read More.

May 14, 2019

Hospital Family Story, Stories

Volunteer Profile: Marion Fisher

Meet Marion In June, Marion Fisher received Osler’s Kay Blair Community Service Award, recognizing 50 years of volunteer service at Etobicoke General. Her commitment to Osler started before the hospital was e… Read More.

December 7, 2018

Hospital Family Story, Stories

Staff Q & A: Dr. Shy Amlani

Medical Director, Cardiac Procedures Unit, and donor Q: What impact do you see donations making in your area? A: I see the impact of donations almost immediately. We were fortunate to have donors who gave … Read More.

December 7, 2018

Hospital Family Story, Stories

Volunteer Spotlight: Deeshana Nana

What makes Deeshana Nana tick? Teamwork. Deeshana Nana (centre) with her parents (l-r) Parvati and Chotoo Nana. Whether winning gold medals or volunteering at Etobicoke General, Deeshana knows the value of teamw… Read More.

June 14, 2018

Hospital Family Story, Stories

Physician Spotlight: Dr. Mahin Baqi

Physician, Etobicoke General For Dr. Mahin Baqi, the transformation of Etobicoke General hits home. Twice. Because not only is she a Physician in the hospital’s Infectious Diseases and Infection Control Depar… Read More.

June 13, 2018

Hospital Family Story, Stories

Physician Philanthropy Awards

Honouring Osler leaders in philanthropy Philanthropy award winners (l-r): Dr. Roberta Minna, Dr. Vandana Ahluwalia, Dr. David Koczerginski and Dr. Pam Malik. Osler Foundation proudly recognized four Osler physic… Read More.

January 8, 2018

Hospital Family Story, Stories