Former Champion Child excited for new children’s hospital
June 28, 2019
Cohyn Wells doesn’t let much slow him down these days. The 13-year-old Moose Jaw boy underwent his seventeenth surgery earlier this month, and recovered like the true champion he is. The surgery involved replacing a shunt, which Cohyn had in…
Man inspired by new children’s hospital makes touching legacy gift
June 25, 2019
Metro Yaychuk, a Ukrainian man with strong Saskatchewan roots, spent his life taking in the country scenery near his farm in Lintlaw, Sask. Near the end of his life, he spent time in hospital and his scenery became the surrounding…
Hotel company helping bring comfort to families in hospital
June 12, 2019
A local hotel management company is helping families get a good night’s sleep, while still staying close to their children in the hospital. D3h Hotels has gifted $50,000 for a family sleep room in Acute Care Pediatrics on the second…
Millsap family makes second gift to honour daughter’s memory
June 10, 2019
A Saskatoon couple has doubled down on their support of Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital, making a second gift to the “We Are Saskatchewan” capital campaign. The $200,000 donation from Gus and Marlene Millsap will support two exam rooms within Pediatric…
Can we protect kids with arthritis from vision loss?
June 10, 2019
A better understanding of the link between childhood arthritis and eye inflammation that can lead to blindness is being developed thanks to a Saskatchewan-based research team led by Pediatric Rheumatologist Dr. Alan Rosenberg. Arthritis affects around 24,000 Canadian children. It…
Champion child shares his story with Roughriders
June 7, 2019
A true champion stepped out onto the football field at Griffiths Stadium this past weekend. Although he might not be a football player, 13-year-old Blake Wheeler has a story of tremendous triumph and it’s one he shared with the Saskatchewan…
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