A Cup of Gratitude: A Young Father Finds a Way to Give Back
In what seemed like the blink of an eye, Dong Nyeok (Neo) — now a general warehouse manager at De Mello Coffee Roastery — became a father for the first time.
A Crucial STEPP Forward: TD Makes Transformative Donation Towards Research & Innovation at NYGH
We recently sat down with NYGH Researcher Dr. Ervin Sejdic to chat about the hospital’s cutting-edge TD STEPP Lab, and how the invaluable support of TD Bank Group (TD) will help community-focused healthcare solutions transform from ‘vital idea’ into ‘tangible reality’.
Remarkable Rose
Seated comfortably on a sofa chair in her North York retirement residence, Rose Steer – 109 years old – is a captivating presence.
“They deserve to have a gym”
Behind an unassuming door on the lower level of what was once a quiet corner of North York General Hospital (NYGH), there’s now bustling activity.
Generations of Care
After 24 years as a Registered Nurse at North York General Hospital (NYGH), Marieka Brown says she’s proudest to see the next era of nurses — many of whom she has trained — bringing skill, vibrancy and compassion to their roles on a daily basis.
From Nurse to Patient and Back Again: Mandy’s Story
Mandy Bhachhoo lives four minutes — door to door — from her nearest neighbourhood hospital. But on the day she brought her first baby into the world, she decided to take a detour.
One Year in a Blink: Seanna Millar Reflects on her First Year with the Foundation
It was ‘minute five’ of her first day as the President and CEO of North York General Foundation, when Seanna Millar realized, ‘this hospital is different.”
Your Impact on Research and Innovation (R&I)
By encouraging unique and depthful collaborations between clinicians and researchers at North York General (NYGH), the R&I program aims to translate their insights into improved care, safety, and health outcomes for patients and families.
My Healing Journey at North York General
It’s been 12 years since a terrible car accident changed my life in a blink, and my healing journey continues. Thankfully, North York General Hospital (NYGH) was there for me during this life-defining moment and continues to be here for me today.
From Facing Advanced Colon Cancer to Growing Our Family
When I was 29, I was diagnosed with thyroid cancer, recurring when I was 31. After beating it twice, I thought my health challenges were finally behind me. I was determined to live life to the fullest, which at 38 meant enjoying time with my wife and infant son, closing out my term as a school board trustee.