“I mean, is anyone ever ready to die at my age?”
I remember so clearly when I first noticed the lump. It was March 2022, and I was at work in an online meeting when I touched my chest and noticed something unusual.
Author: St. Paul's Foundation
What is Road to Recovery at St. Paul’s Hospital?
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
John Barnes is inspired to share the great work at the IBD Centre
“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