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FOND FAREWELL

“Working at the hospital, it's an honour. That's what I feel. I feel really proud.” - Larry Sidel, Executive Vice-President of the JGH Foundation On December 31, 2021, the JGH’s beloved Larry Sidel will mark exactly 50 years since he began his work in the he…

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Vicki’s Glioblastoma Story September 2019 When Vicki was diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) nearly nine-years ago, very little research existed on this aggressive cancer of the brain. Doctors gave her 12-14 months to live, which is common for patie…

Focus on Community Partner Events

Dr. Tsafrir Vanounou and patients highlight the importance of partnership in the fight against cancer, and how the act of rallying your community through local events can make a significant difference in the lives of patients now and in the future. This is a must-watc…

Focus on Mental Health

Join Florence K and Chief of Psychiatry, Dr. Karl Looper, in this eye-opening and heartfelt look at mental health, and the importance of driving change in this area—something which has been central to the growth of this department at the Hospital. These vital services…

Focus on Infectious Diseases

With COVID-19 upon us, we are reminded that the last century been marked by infectious diseases and new, virulent pathogens that have endangered us all. The Jewish General Hospital’s Chief of Infectious Diseases, Dr. Karl Weiss, shares how the Hospital is at the foref…

COVID-19: THANK YOU TO OUR DONORS

Thousands of you answered our call for help with an overwhelming show of support, raising over $5.6 million in the fight against the coronavirus. Because of you, our Hospital staff was able to focus on treating patients and saving lives. You have the power to heal! …