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Two Pivotal Research Chairs Positioned To Transform Cancer Care

A $5 million donation from the late Archie and Irene Verspeeten through London Health Sciences Foundation, matched by Western University.

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Two pivotal research chairs positioned to transform cancer care

Image from left: John MacFarlane, President and CEO, LHSF; Pamela Taylor, Associate Vice President, Development, LHSF; Marlene and Brian Verspeeten, philanthropists; Dr. Michael Ott, chair and

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Constructing hope: Steve Arbour’s story

Step into Steve Arbour’s office and the first thing you’ll notice is the photograph on the wall. Four roads flow into a perfect circle. Rising from the middle is a metallic sculpture of soaring jets

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A letter to my kids: Jeff Slota’s Story

When I was 18, I went to my family doctor for my annual physical. As usual, they checked my eyes and ears, but when they listened to my heart, they heard a murmur. I was referred to Dr. Derek Boughner

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Krystyna Locke outside the Verspeeten Family Cancer Centre (Source: LHSF)

Cancer survivor celebrates birthday by covering patients’ parking

London, Ont. – For Krystyna Locke, birthdays are no longer just about candles and cake — they’re about compassion. After a 20-year journey with lymphoma, Krystyna is giving back in the weeks following

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A different kind of human: Steve Kieffer’s story

I’ve been dealing with epilepsy for nearly a decade. It started with strange sensations that occasionally followed stressful moments. I would suddenly overheat and have a funny feeling in my stomach

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Shoppers Drug Mart Donation

Shoppers Foundation donates $100,000 to LHSC Women’s Care Department

London, Ont. — With the cost-of-living surging, many new parents are feeling the strain of rising prices for everyday essentials, but a $100,000 grant is helping change that. The Shoppers Foundation