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Volunteer Sarah Aly wins Human Touch Award
Sarah Aly is a volunteer in the hemodialysis unit at The Ottawa Hospital. When colleagues saw her dedication, hard work and bond with her patients, they nominated her for a Human Touch Award. She thought it was a joke – until she won.
A pivotal moment transformed Jeannette’s life
A frightening car crash that caused life-threatening injuries altered Jeannette Cheng’s life forever. Touched by the compassionate care she received at The Ottawa Hospital, she’s giving back in a significant way.
Patient uses Guardian Angel Program to honour extraordinary porter
Michel “Mike” Mongeon has been a porter at The Ottawa Hospital for 12 years, but he has been making people laugh and feel at ease his entire life. He was awarded a Guardian Angel pin on behalf of a patient for going above and beyond to provide exceptional care.
Injured soldier becomes world-class athlete
An improvised explosive device changed soldier Mike Trauner’s life forever. Thanks to The Ottawa Hospital Rehabilitation Centre, Mike continues to discover what he’s really made of.
Patients get dialysis care from home
The Home Dialysis team at The Ottawa Hospital gives some patients the option to receive their dialysis treatment at home. Dedicated staff meet challenges to deliver more accessible care.
Team approach to wound care leads to ‘fabulous’ experience
Debora LePage was referred to the Limb Preservation Clinic to help heal her wound after an amputation. The unique team approach at the clinic was both a comfort to Debora and a shining example of how working together can produce incredible results.
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