Through Sunnybrook’s Complex Malignant Hematology Program, the most vulnerable patients get specialized care.
Patient stories
Providing more specialized, streamlined care for blood cancer patients in Canada
A special wedding in the hospital
When Randi & Chuck decided to get married, the Sunnybrook team jumped into action to help make the day special — even though it was taking place in...
Patient view: Life after deep brain stimulation for PTSD
On February 7, 2019, Serena Kelly became the first patient in Canada to be treated with deep brain stimulation (DBS) for treatment resistant...
‘I want people to know that we all have the ability to dig deeper and overcome great difficulties.’ Motocross injury survivor shares his story.
A motocross accident left Alex an incomplete quadriplegic. Despite his accident and all that he's endured, Alex has not lost his positive outlook on...
Understanding sexual and reproductive health in women with cerebral palsy
Sunnybrook's Accessible Care Pregnancy Clinic has embarked on a large study to learn about women over 18 who identify as having cerebral palsy. The...
Patient story: Focused ultrasound and Alzheimer’s disease
Sally McMillan shares her patient story from being diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease to participating in a world-first clinical trial at Sunnybrook...
Steve responded to a text while driving, and his life changed forever. This is his story.
In 2010, Steve was driving to have dinner with friends. In response to a text, Steve picked up his phone and typed “I’m on my w–.” He never...
After being injured in a car crash, Sarah was given a 10% chance of survival. This is her story.
"Every day I am grateful for my life and all the beauty that surrounds me,” says Sarah who was critically injured in a car crash when she was 22.
Patient story: Vivian hopes to lift spirits with music
Vivian has founded Bands of Colour, an entertainment program that will bring professional local musicians into our Odette Cancer Centre for mini...