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November 13, 2024

Youth Mental Health Transitional Day Program: Kaelan’s Story

When Kaelan first joined the Youth Mental Health Transitional Day Program, he felt overwhelmed-weighed down by anxiety, making the idea

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October 23, 2024

Humber River Health Embarks on $100 Million Fundraising Mission to Cure Healthcare

Funding to support blueprint for new high-quality, innovative models of care in Canada and beyond TORONTO, ONTARIO – Canadians take

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October 22, 2024

Overcoming Kidney Disease with Home Hemodialysis: Kishwar’s Story

In 2015, Kishwar’s life took an unexpected turn when he noticed an unusual amount of foam in his urine. This

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September 13, 2024

Beyond Human Hands: Priya’s Life-Changing Experience with the da Vinci Xi

For years, Priya had been struggling with severe abnormal uterine bleeding and pelvic pain due to adenomyosis and fibroids. The

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August 21, 2024

Beyond Medicine: Mike’s Championing Story

For Mike, it was more than an act of kindness that motivated him to become a grateful donor. The touching

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August 14, 2024

“If you can, you must!” A Perspective on Giving with Grateful Donors Megan and Hugo Sorensen

Megan and Hugo Sorensen first connected with Humber River Health when Hugo realized that he needed hip surgery. “I was

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July 16, 2024

Conquering Chronic Pain with the ROSA® Knee System: Georgios’ Story

Georgios’ journey to Humber River Health began with a pre-existing knee condition that plagued him for over two decades. “In

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July 10, 2024

Paying it Forward: Steven’s Story

Steven has been under the care of Psychiatrist Dr. Philip Maerov at Humber River Health since he was a teenager.

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June 7, 2024

Interview: Michelle Tafler, Vice President of Marketing & Donor Engagement

Can you tell me a little bit about yourself? My name is Michelle Tafler and I’m the Vice President of

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May 17, 2024

A Legacy of Love & Giving: Alex’s Story

Alex Krawczyk, daughter of the late Honey and Dr. Barry Sherman, embodies her parents’ commitment to giving. This week, Alex

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May 14, 2024

Honey & Barry Sherman Legacy Foundation Donates $10 Million to Humber River Health Foundation

TORONTO, ONTARIO – Humber River Health Foundation is thrilled to announce a donation of $10 million from the Honey & Barry

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May 7, 2024

Finding Strength and Purpose with Taking Charge: Julinda’s Story

Julinda, a kindergarten teacher and single mother, began experiencing severe stomach issues and debilitating acid reflux in May 2021. Despite