Inspiring Stories

Theresa Carriere is a proud mother, wife, personal trainer and basketball coach. She has shared her love of health & fitness with others for over 30 years. “I hope people would describe me as hard

World-renowned physician-scientist donates $500,000 to support targeted lung cancer therapy research During his 20-year career at London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC), Dr. Marcelo Kremenchutzky has

In January of 2014, 17- year -old Alex Rowe decided to do something a bit different for her upcoming 18th birthday. “Birthdays are my thing,” Alex says. “My mom always made a huge deal out of mine and

Gary Pooley had made the drive from his home in Waterloo to London Health Sciences Centre many times. A sense of worry and stress would always pervade these drives when his wife Karen was receiving

Philanthropist Terrence Donnelly’s impact on health care in London and throughout Southwestern Ontario is nothing short of extraordinary. On June 30, 2014, the Right Honourable David Johnston

Paul and Barb Hebert turned unimaginable loss into incredible dedication to prevent other families from enduring similar heartbreak. “Being the parent of a child suffering from mental illness is

The loss of a child, an unexpected quadruple bypass surgery and a breast cancer diagnosis might be too much for some couples to bear – but not for John and Lorraine Yeoman. Life is a series of moments

Kirk and JoAnne Baines are dedicated to supporting our Hospital and the amazing people who work here, but also the community as a whole. “We want to help them on their journey.” -Kirk and JoAnne

Brent and Marilyn Kelman understand the importance of philanthropy in our health care system and are helping to attract and train the next generation of minimally invasive surgeons. “I got to