I Would Not Change A Thing

Hello, my name is Amanda Leela- Healy (recently married now) and Lise’s daughter. She shared this with me as we as a family have a deep connection to Sick Kids Hospital. When I was 16 years old, my life changed overnight. What I thought was a bad period, quickly...

Rosie’s Story

Keep up the great work Sick Kids is doing for the well-being of all the children suffering with severe issues. Thank you!

A Huge Heart!

My story is really that of my youngest sister. Born with an adult size heart, she went into heart failure at 9 months of age. Sick Kids saved here life not only then, but on a number of subsequent occasions when things went out of control with her heart and severe...
Grand-parents of Sick Kids Patients

Grand-parents of Sick Kids Patients

We have two beautiful grandchildren who have and continue to receive care at Sick Kids since birth. One grandchild, 12-year-old Oliver, was born with bilateral ectrodactyly. He has 3 fingers on each hand and is followed by the Plastics and Burns department. Our other...

My story of Sick Kids began when I Did my Paediatric Nursing rotation as an undergrad at U of T on the neurological floor and I experienced my first exposure to child abuse! The nursing staff were amazing. My first job was with Scarborough Public Health and I was in a...
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