Making spirits bright around the year
January 14, 2021
Thank you Saskatchewan — this past holiday season you helped make spirits bright for Saskatchewan kids and families in hospital. Throughout the 2020 holiday season, donors in 110 communities from nine different provinces and states across Canada and the US…
First baby of 2021 is a boy
January 5, 2021
At 1:38 a.m. on January 1, 2021, John David William Klane was born to Ehren Klane and Megan Hanson at Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital, officially making him Saskatoon’s first baby of 2021. John weighed 6 lbs. 2.4 oz. His parents…
Holidays in the hospital for Nate after receiving gift of life
December 23, 2020
The Starycki family of Maymont, Saskatchewan, didn’t know they would be spending this year’s holiday season in hospital. Instead, they are at the hospital bedside of their 12-year-old son, Nate, who recently received a life-altering multi-organ transplant. The family of…
Saskatoon family donates $50,000 for specialized pediatric equipment
December 18, 2020
Dr. Ivan Jen and Dr. Suzanne Yip have together contributed to the local medical community for a combined approximately 80 years, and while now retired, the family is continuing their legacy of giving back to the people of Saskatchewan. The…
Santa brings holiday cheer and presents to patients at JPCH
December 17, 2020
Santa made an exciting early visit to Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital to help bring some holiday cheer to young patients. Children and families participated in a safe and socially distanced visit with St. Nick in the Child Life Zone on…
Top 5 ways for you to give during socially distant holidays
December 15, 2020
It’s looking like the holidays will be a little quieter than usual this year. With Covid-19 cases on the rise and physical distancing measures in place, we won’t be gathering in person with friends and family. Now more than ever,…
Sask. boy receives the gift of life
December 12, 2020
Twelve-year-old Nate of Maymont, Sask. has been fighting for survival his entire life. After two years of waiting for a multivisceral transplant due to intestinal and liver failure, the time had come for Nate to undergo the life-altering surgery. His…
12 days of gift ideas with Sprout Gift Co.
December 7, 2020
Sprout Gift Co. is launching its 12 days of gift ideas and now you can get the perfect present for those on your list with this great holiday gift guide that even Santa would approve of. Avoid the busy malls…
Brynn Boback-Lane recognized with national leadership award
November 19, 2020
Saskatchewan has received national recognition as Brynn Boback-Lane, President and CEO of Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital Foundation, was named the recipient of the Children’s Healthcare Canada Award for Individual Leadership. This award recognizes outstanding leadership by an individual who has…
Eight heartfelt ways to help kids and families this holiday season
November 16, 2020
This holiday season you can give a meaningful gift that will make a difference in the lives of Saskatchewan children and families in hospital. The 7th annual Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital Foundation’s Making Spirits Bright Holiday Giving catalogue is back…
Children’s Hospital Radiothon raises more than $640,000 for pediatric kidney care
November 5, 2020
People from across the province came together to help kids needing kidney care by raising $641,157 in just two short days during the province-wide Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital Radiothon. The Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital Radiothon presented by CIBC Wood Gundy…
Children’s Hospital Radiothon supporting kids needing kidney care
November 4, 2020
The Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital Radiothon is going province-wide on Nov. 4 and 5 to help support Saskatchewan’s Children’s Kidney Health Program. This year’s Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital Radiothon presented by CIBC Wood Gundy features 23 radio stations from across…
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