As a global leader in paediatric headache and migraine care, Dr. Marissa Lagman-Bartolome is furthering preventive care and earlier diagnosis for our children.
Expanding Personalized Care at TVCC
This March, TVCC’s support from Children’s Health Foundation allowed them to expand their CP clinic capacity by 200 percent!
Better, Quicker & More Responsive
Emboldened by the generosity of Children’s Health Foundation donors, the staff reinvented how they deliver outpatient care – and reduced their wait list by more than 75% and counting.
From Early Fascination to Game-changing Metabolic Care
Dr. Enas Nasr’s early fascination with biochemistry fuels her groundbreaking work at Children’s Hospital. Early experiences in Palestine inspired her to pioneer best practices and advance research, education, and advocacy to benefit children with metabolic disorders.
Illuminating the Path to Fair, Effective, and Inclusive Medical Education
Dr. Justin Lam is committed to reshaping medical learning environments to be more effective, fair and accountable for teachers and learners, and is illuminating the path forward through powerful research.
Full Circle: Returning Home to Enhance Paediatric Critical Care
Dr. Paige Burgess of Harriston, Ontario shares a profound connection with Children’s Hospital – the hospital that saved her sister’s life. Returning home, she is thrilled to join the team as a paediatric intensivist, and is focused on advancing care, education and staff well-being.
Advancing Hemoglobinopathy Care in Southwestern Ontario
In Southwestern Ontario, where rates of inherited blood disorders have surged in recent years, Dr. Amy Lu is thrilled to join an exceptional multidisciplinary team at Children’s Hospital making a meaningful difference for these patients.
Redefining Digestive Health Through Nutrition-Focused Innovation
Dr. Tejas Desai thrives on tackling complex issues. As a gastroenterologist who specializes in nutrition, he possesses a distinctive skill set and a drive for innovation.
Bridging Continents to Transform Global Paediatric Disability Care
Dr. Selamenesh Tsige Legas is a passionate global champion for children with disabilities and their families. Her journey began in her home country of Ethiopia when she set out to challenge discriminatory beliefs surrounding disability and drive transformation.
RBC Foundation Supports Upskilling for Health Care Teams Across The Region
With a powerful donation from the RBC Foundation, Children’s Hospital will be able to bring no-cost simulation education to partner hospitals across the region.
The Best Possible Care with Children’s Hospital’s Paediatric Cardiology Team
One of the best kept secrets at Children’s Hospital is that some of the best possible cardiac care for children is right here in London — and a big piece of that came directly from donors. The paediatric cardiology team prides themselves on developing long-lasting relationships with the patients in […]
Mom Says ‘Team at Children’s is the Reason’ Twin Sons are Alive
At just two days old, twin brother Jaxon needed emergency surgery due to a Cystic Fibrosis (CF) complication.
It Took a Team to Get Charlotte and Her Family Through 116 Days in the NICU
Overnight, Allison went from a complication-free pregnancy to sitting next to her preemie baby’s bedside for over 100 days in Children’s Hospital’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).
Rushed to Children’s Hospital, Mom Delivers Son at 29 Weeks
When a blood pressure complication put Stephanie and her 26-week son Dominic at risk, Children’s came to the rescue.
Donor Dollars Help Expand Children’s Emergency Department by 50 per cent
A 50 per cent expansion of the Children’s Emergency Department was made a reality thanks to the generosity of Children’s Health Foundation.
Mom Shares How She and Her Son Both Persevered Through NICU Journey
For Cassie and her son, Kaelin, everything was fine until it wasn’t.
Ironstone Impact Campaign Honours Children’s Hospital with $20,000 Gift
On December 4, 2024, Ironstone Building Company presented Children’s Health Foundation with a $20,000 gift as part of its Ironstone Impact Campaign, a community improvement initiative now in its fourth year.
Share the Joy, Give with Purpose
On a freezing day in Bridgen, Waylon fell through an ice-covered pool. The toddler arrived cold and lifeless at his local hospital in Petrolia.
Young Mom Shares Her Daughter’s NICU Journey and Surprise Diagnosis
Children’s Hospital has been a cornerstone in Brinley’s care, providing access to vital specialists and therapies, including music and art programs that brought moments of joy during challenging times.
Loving NICU Care Made All the Difference After Socrates’ Tense Birth
Liliana’s normal, boring day turned upside down when her water broke – just 25 weeks into her pregnancy, she was terrified that she might lose her baby.
Children’s Hospital Goes Purple for World Prematurity Day
The B Atrium at Children’s Hospital went purple for preemies as staff, families and well-wishers marked World Prematurity Day with a fun and educational event.
Mom Shares How Donors Helped Her Son Come Home for the Holidays
Tyden’s mom, Shauna, detailed their family’s NICU journey and thanked staff and donors for all they’ve done for the family.
Donor Support for Paediatric Pain Program Leads to Internationally Recognized Innovations
When the Paediatric Chronic Pain Management Program (PCPMP) saw an unmet need in 2021 for Indigenous children, Children’s health Foundation generous donors made improving care possible!
Children’s Health Foundation Launches Heartwarming Story Contest “Pets on Pages”
This enchanting contest invites pet owners to submit photos of their furry friends for a chance to star in a touching children’s story.
Verspeeten Family Donates $675,000 in Support of Cancer Care at Children’s Hospital
The Verspeeten Family are quickly becoming synonymous with supporting transformational improvements in cancer care in our region.
Grateful Mother Shares the Story of Her Son, Brandyn
Brandyn had been diagnosed with Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus before his birth and was referred to Children’s Hospital to welcome him into this world and address his medical concerns in a world-class medical facility.
90-Year-Old Farmer Hopes His Gift Will Inspire Others
An inspiration chain got a new link with John Toonen. The retired Delhi, Ontario farmer, 90, has made a $50,000 donation to Children’s Hospital at London Health Sciences Centre, and he’s hoping he’ll inspire even more donations.
Childhood Cancer Awareness Month Sees Progress, Hope for Children’s Hospital Paediatric Oncology Program
“It truly is an amazing time in paediatric oncology,” said Dr. Alexandra Zorzi, Head of Paediatric Oncology at Children’s Hospital.
Puppy Donations Support Ambassador Families
Joanne Oke knows what an impact companionship can have on kids with chronic medical conditions — and what special bonds puppies can forge with kids.
Healing Journeys: Kamlee and Zyon’s Story of Community and Care
In a quiet neighbourhood in London, Ontario, lives a family whose journey clearly illustrates the extraordinary care Children’s Hospital provides.