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Thank you

Thank You

With an incredible outpouring of support from the very beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, our community demonstrates continued compassion, care and generosity for our frontline heroes, patients, and

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Margaret Skladany

Legacy Impact During Health Care Crisis

Our world as we know it has changed over a very short period of time. Not in our recent memories has health care been at the forefront of our collective consciousness like it is today. During this

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Taylor, James and Jeff smile while holding their big check

Making the most of lost-and-found items at LHSC

The security and facilities teams at London Health Sciences Centre have teamed up to make a difference with a new initiative, donating over $3,000 to the highest-priority needs at London Health

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Jason Lessif

Jason Supports A Need That Hits Close to Home

Support FEMAP McDonald’s franchisee Jason Lessif is a community-oriented family man with a desire to help others. That’s why when Barb and Paul Hebert spoke about their son’s tragic battle with mental

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Jessica Thompson and her family

Jessica Thompson

Celebration Giving Jessica Thompson of Sarnia was just 24 years old when she noticed a lump on her stomach. She didn’t think much of it at first, but it grew so quickly within two months that people

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bob hardie and family

Bob Hardie & The Hardie Family Foundation

The family that keeps on giving for Giving Tuesday. For over 20 years, Bob Hardie has been an unwavering supporter of London Health Sciences Foundation (LHSF), and is no stranger to philanthropy and

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Rick and Shelley Baker

The Baker Centre for Pancreatic Cancer

In June 2019, Londoner Rick Baker and some of his family members were cycling one of the toughest summits in France: Mont Ventoux. This 2,000 metre-high grind to the blustery peak has been considered

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Linda and Tracy

Dr. Tracy Sexton & Linda Kuska

Linda Kuska and Tracy Sexton have a few things in common: they are both mothers, they work in health care, and they are both breast cancer survivors. For the last five years, Linda and Tracy have been

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Carolee Coulter and Lisa Gibbs

Shoppers Drug Mart Supports Continence Care

Shoppers Drug Mart's visionary investment in women's health helped fund the development of a comprehensive continence care program at LHSC. The Continence Clinic was established in November 2016 and