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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…

May 7, 2024
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Spotlight: Child & Adolescent Mental Health Urgent Care Clinic

In an era where mental health challenges among youth are reaching critical levels, Humber River Health’s Child & Adolescent Mental…

May 7, 2024
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Legacy Giving Through Life Insurance: Luvraj’s Story

Luvraj wanted to make a lasting impact in her community. As a Chiropractor and with a baby on the way,…

May 6, 2024
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Life-Changing Primary Healthcare with the Schulich FMTU: Berta and Daniela’s Story

Finding the right healthcare provider who listens, understands, and takes action can be transformative. For Daniela and her mother Berta,…

May 3, 2024
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Navigating High-Risk Pregnancies with the Maternal Fetal Medicine Clinic: Helina’s Story

Helina was 31 and pregnant with her first child when she first came to Humber River Health’s Maternal Fetal Medicine…

April 29, 2024
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From Grateful Patient to Volunteer: Alison’s Story

For Alison, her journey as a Humber River Health Foundation volunteer is one filled with many meaningful moments and connections….

April 15, 2024
Feeling 100 Times Stronger: How Nocturnal Dialysis Changed Gina’s Life Post Thumbnail

Feeling 100 Times Stronger: How Nocturnal Dialysis Changed Gina’s Life

Gina never could have imagined that a simple scrape on the shin could lead to total organ failure, until it…

April 10, 2024
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Home Dialysis Changed My Life: Lioudmila’s Story

In 2017, when Lioudmila received permission from Toronto Community Housing to dialyze at home, she was in heaven. A single…

April 3, 2024
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Embracing the Spirit of Giving: Iftar Dinner Raises Over $30k for Schulich FMTU

In the Islamic faith, Ramadan is a sacred time marked by self-reflection, prayer, and acts of charity. It’s a period…

March 20, 2024
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Big Freedom: How Home Dialysis Gave Suzana the Life She Dreamed Of

Suzana was only 41 when, despite transplants at 3 and 18, her kidneys failed and she learned she would need…

March 12, 2024