{"id":28086,"date":"2017-07-05T09:52:47","date_gmt":"2017-07-05T13:52:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/?p=28086\/"},"modified":"2021-06-04T12:26:05","modified_gmt":"2021-06-04T16:26:05","slug":"annual-report-read-stories-compassionate-care-groundbreaking-research","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/healthy-tomorrows\/annual-report-read-stories-compassionate-care-groundbreaking-research\/","title":{"rendered":"Annual report: read stories of compassionate care and groundbreaking research"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Saving a life with a world-first stem cell procedure. Planning a patient\u2019s memorable wedding. Making flash cards to help dementia patients communicate. Helping a First Nations community heal after a suicide crisis.<\/p>\n<p>The Ottawa Hospital\u2019s annual report for 2016-2017 celebrates the world-class care we provide to our patients every day.<\/p>\n<p>It features a video of <a href=\"\/annualreport\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Anne Scott<\/a>, who was on life support a dozen times because of a severe autoimmune disease. To save her life, Dr. Harry Atkins and Dr. Elizabeth Pringle treated her with strong chemotherapy followed by a transplant of her own stem cells. Ms. Scott was likely the first person in the world to undergo this procedure for her condition, and it has since helped many others with autoimmune diseases.<\/p>\n<p>The annual report tells stories of compassion, including planning a patient\u2019s memorable wedding, making flash cards to help dementia patients communicate and helping a First Nations community heal after a suicide crisis. It also highlights important discoveries about diagnosing asthma, how exercise may help heal the brain and how we can live longer, healthier lives. There are also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/annualreport\/fast-facts_en.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">cool facts<\/a>, like how many babies were delivered this year and how many patients enrolled in clinical trials. You can find the report on The Ottawa Hospital\u2019s website.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative; height: 0; padding-bottom: 56.21%;\"><iframe style=\"position: absolute; width: 100%; height: 100%; left: 0;\" title=\"The Ottawa Hospital - The Anne Scott Story: How stem cell treatments are changing lives.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dp4W0XGjlm0\" width=\"641\" height=\"360\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div style=\"position: relative; height: 0; padding-bottom: 56.21%;\"><iframe style=\"position: absolute; width: 100%; height: 100%; left: 0;\" title=\"The Ottawa Hospital Annual Report Facts\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/iCWEOS4vNcQ\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Check out the cool animated <a href=\"\/annualreport\/fast-facts_en.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">graphics<\/a>, stories of compassion and important discoveries, financial facts and the video story of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/annualreport\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Anne Scott<\/a> in the 2016-2017 Annual Report.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saving a life with a world-first stem cell procedure. Planning a patient\u2019s memorable wedding. Making flash cards to help dementia patients communicate. Helping a First Nations community heal after a suicide crisis. The hospital\u2019s annual report includes statistics, but also tells stories of compassion and important discoveries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":28087,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[230],"class_list":["post-28086","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-healthy-tomorrows","tag-annual-report"],"acf":[],"wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28086","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28086"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28086\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28087"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28086"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28086"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28086"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}