Your Impact

Read about the impact your donation makes on the health of everyone in our community.
The Memory Care Unit team at Michael Garron Hospital accepting their Grateful Giving recognition
Memory care unit focuses on patients' abilities

The signs that something wasn’t quite right began slowly. At first, it was easy for Norma Pidgeon to chalk up her husband Leslie’s increasing forgetfulness to him just getting older.

Confetti spraying over the audience at the Heart of the East campaign launch
Building the Heart of the East

Our Heart of the East campaign kicks off with a $12.5 million announcement

MGH grateful patient donor Patricia Cosway pictured on a balcony
An early arrival leads to a lifetime of giving

Patricia Cosway’s first experience with Michael Garron Hospital literally saved her life.

Don and Samantha with their baby, Maeve
A home away from home

The support of the Michael Garron Hospital’s special care nursing team helped Don and Samantha make the best of an uncertain situation.

MGH patient Rehana pictured in the operating suites
A year later

Lightning may never strike in the same place twice, but sometimes cancer does. Rehana faced a frightening diagnosis twice in a year: first her father’s, then her own. Both times, Michael Garron Hospital gave her family hope.

Drs. John Abrahamson and Mark Daubaras
Giving through the generations

There’s a long legacy of giving in the Abrahamson family, and it’s a tradition that MGH Chief of Medicine John Abrahamson is happy to continue.

Joan Besen performing
MGH hits a high note for patient and celebrated artist

When an injury threatened Joan's ability to play the music she loves, it was the hospital that got her back on her feet again.

Michael Garron Hospital patient Carolyn Rouse
Life-changing laser surgery allows patient to ‘step back into life’

East Toronto resident Richelle Johnston and daughter Sydney, age six, unload Love Boxes at Michael Garron Hospital.
Truckload of love arrives at Michael Garron Hospital in time for the holidays