A cherished father, son, brother, and addictions counsellor, Steven Diamond was killed by fentanyl in 2016. To honour his life and legacy, the Diamond family recently announced a massive $20 million donation to fund the development of the brand-new Road to Recovery at St. Paul’s Hospital, a ‘first-in-Canada’ model of treatment that could transform addiction … Continued
“I’ve never, ever, before, in my life felt so covered.” John Barnes on the IBD team at St. Paul’s Hospital Living with Crohn’s disease, John Barnes has undergone multiple surgeries throughout his life, including the removal of half his large intestine when he was 19. For decades, his condition was manageable with the help of … Continued
“As soon as I walk up to any horse … they know I’m different.” Elyssa Kaufman has felt “different” all her life. But it takes a highly sensitive creature, like her own horse Blue, to form an unbreakable bond not in spite of, but because of how she’s different. In fact, when Elyssa is having a … Continued