Your QEII Maritime Heart Centre and QEII Foundation join forces for heart health Forty years ago, Dr. David Murphy had an idea, a group of dedicated supporters, and $50 in a bank account to bring his vision to life. He saw a need...
Your QEII Occupational therapists help rebuild hand strength On May 16, 2014, Katharine Berrington was preparing dinner for her family in her Halifax home. Briefly distracted, she cut not her carrot but her...
Your QEII Understanding mood disorders Susan Kilbride Roper suffered silently for decades with depression and extreme periods of manic behavior and, at one point, turned to alcohol to...
Your QEII Community champion, Craig MacDonald establishes fund for patients touched by neuromuscular disease and other disorders Thirty-seven-year-old Craig MacDonald is no stranger to giving back to patients in need - over the last decade, Craig has raised more than $100,000...
Your QEII Hockey stars celebrate Jordan Boyd Two star-studded hockey teams skated onto the ice at the BMO Centre in Hammonds Plains, N.S., as fans cheered the familiar crack of metal on...
Your QEII Benefits of a well-established teaching hospital Before studying medicine at Dalhousie University, Dr. Rob Lavers enjoyed the medical-related courses he took while studying for a Bachelor of...
Your QEII Ride the Rails for Cancer For Simon Roberts, cycling is many things. It’s a way to stay in shape and to compete in a sport that he loves. It’s a lifestyle...
Your QEII Easing the fears of radiation therapy When 10-year-old Brandon MacKenzie prepared to start his treatment for a brain tumour at the QEII’s James and Edna Claydon Radiation Treatment...
Your QEII A word from the QEII Foundation The QEII Health Sciences Centre is everyone’s hospital. Patients come from across Atlantic Canada for the most advanced patient care available...