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Lives Transformed

Each and every day, the staff at Hamilton Health Sciences transforms the lives of patients and their families.

Read their courageous stories to learn more - and remember that it is through your donations that Hamilton Health Sciences can continue transforming lives.


Following surgery and four months or chemotherapy, Gloria’s breast cancer is now in remission.

Lawyer, Robert Dunford, is grateful to have made a full recovery following a potentially deadly brain aneurism.

When Shirley Rowe began having intense and unusual pain in her chest and right arm, she knew for sure it was her heart.

In the summer of 2007, Tom Los was enjoying an afternoon boating with friends on the Grand River near Cayuga when he fell from the front of the boat.

While on vacation in Northern Ontario, Hamilton resident Dave Zelinski had a stroke.

It was Joanne Stacey’s 49th birthday, when she received a surprise she never wanted. That was the day she was told she had breast cancer.

To meet Gloria Charles today and see the smile on her face you would never know that just 4 years ago she was diagnosed with breast cancer.

At the age of 32, Kathy Cadeau began the fight of her life after finding a lump in her breast while breastfeeding her son.