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Win Big With Our Ontario-Wide 50/50 Lottery
You can win big with our 50/50 Inspiration Lottery. Fifty per cent of the proceeds will support highest-priority needs at Hamilton Health Sciences and the other 50 per cent will be awarded to one lucky winner. The lottery is open to the public.
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Leading the Way with Remarkable Research
The importance of research cannot be overstated. At Hamilton Health Sciences, important research initiatives are paving the way for a brighter future by expanding the horizons of medical knowledge. The insights gained today lead to the cures and treatments of tomorrow.
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Into the Virtual Realm with Health Care
COVID-19 is synonymous with change. The pandemic has transformed numerous aspects of our lives, including how patients access many services and resources across Hamilton Health Sciences.
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Recent News

Honouring the Spirit and Compassion of Dr. Bev
From the moment you met her, you knew she was someone special.
Sam, Dianne and Joe Teepell
Dedicated to Dementia Care and Research
Dementia affects more than just the patient – the entire family feels the impact when a loved one experiences the loss of cognitive function.
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Positive Pressure for a Positive Patient Experience
The Ron and Nancy Clark Stem Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapies Unit is a specially designed environment where air pressure can be controlled to better protect immune-compromised patients.
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Leading the Way in Gynecologic Cancer Care
The Gynecologic Program sees approximately 1,300 new patients each year.
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A Community United to Support COVID Care
During the first wave of the pandemic in 2020, three women undertook an amazing effort to support the COVID-19 response at Hamilton General Hospital. The fruits of their efforts continue to benefit patients today.
Child Life Specialist Heather McKean
Supporting Families of Cancer Patients
“What will I tell my children?” This is one of the first questions that a parent who has been diagnosed with cancer asks.
Behavioural Health Program multipurpose room
Bringing the Great Outdoors Inside
Thanks to donor funding, a multipurpose room used by the Behavioural Health Program at St. Peter’s Hospital has been transformed into an inspiring new space.
Luis Morillo, Neurologist
Evolving Epilepsy Care
The Adult Epilepsy Program at Hamilton General Hospital helps patients become seizure-free.

Stories of Care

Read the stories of patients whose lives were touched by donor support.
Helping Hugo: Appendicitis Research in Action
Triathlon for a Cure
Recovering from Spinal Injuries with Strength and Resilience
Specialized Care for Siblings
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Donor Stories

Every donor has a personal reason for why they choose to make a vital difference. We hope you are inspired by their stories. 
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Celebrating Life by Supporting Palliative Care
Author Stephanie Blunt with her children's book
Legacy Gift Enables Book
Dan Maloney with the Grey Cup
An Uncle’s Legacy
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A Legacy From The Heart
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Donor Reports

See the impact of your support by reading our current and previous years' Donor Reports.
2016 Donor Report
2015 Donor Report
2014 Donor Report
2013 Donor Report
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