Your QEII Living for tomorrow James Best craved two things as a young adult living with cystic fibrosis (CF): a sense of normalcy and a better understanding of his complex disease....
Your QEII Medical Physics Medical physics pairs the science of physics with medical diagnosis and treatment. Medical physicists are healthcare professionals with specialized...
Your QEII New hope for treatment-resistant depression At first glance, the chair is nothing special to look at. It reclines and offers head support — much like a dentist’s...
Research & Innovation ‘I feel so blessed’ Ceilidh Mailman avoided open-heart surgery and was home for Christmas, thanks to a multidisciplinary team at the QEII Health Sciences Centre, who...
Research & Innovation Finding the right approach The importance of research in the advancement of health care can’t be overstated. Prioritizing continued research is one of the...
Your QEII Every dollar makes a difference Sawyer Burke is a curious 12-year-old who understands the power of giving back. And he’s reaching for his goals, one dollar at a time....
Your QEII A lifetime of patient-centred care There is something that makes the relationship between lung cancer patients and their doctors unique, according to Dr. Drew Bethune, a former thoracic...
Your QEII ‘They saved my life’ Khaled Alsaid doesn’t remember arriving at the QEII Health Sciences Centre’s Burn Unit, but he remembers the feeling of leaving a second...
Research & Innovation Linking biology and psychiatry A unique collaboration between medical experts is leading the way to curing the most severe cases of bipolar disorder, a mental health condition that...