Donor Impact
Jessica's Story: Why Women's Heart Health Matters
In April 2024, Jessica Tracey was a healthy, vibrant 34-year-old woman eagerly anticipating the best chapter of her life. But one week after delivering her first child, everything changed. She began noticing swelling in her feet, a persistent dry
Cancer Survivor Celebrates Birthday By Covering Patients’ Parking
For Krystyna Locke, birthdays are no longer just about candles and cake — they’re about compassion.
Two Young Sisters Raise $3,500 For Pancreatic Cancer Research In Tribute To Late Grandmother
June 16, 2025 Two young sisters from Southwestern Ontario have channeled their creativity into a personal tribute to their late grandmother, raising more than $3,500 for pancreatic cancer research.
A different kind of human: Steve Kieffer’s story
I’ve been dealing with epilepsy for nearly a decade. It started with strange sensations that occasionally followed stressful moments. I would suddenly overheat and have a funny feeling in my stomach or chest. I learned to sit down, close my eyes
Shoppers Foundation Donates $100,000 To LHSC Women’s Care Department
With the cost-of-living surging, many new parents are feeling the strain of rising prices for everyday essentials, but a $100,000 grant is helping change that. The Shoppers Foundation for Women’s Health has made an investment to support vulnerable
LHSC Auxiliary looks for helping hands to continue legacy of support
Founded in 1924, the Auxiliary has contributed more than $10 million to various care initiatives at LHSC since 1985. December 5, 2024 Residents of the London region have an opportunity to join an organization that’s helped support health care in our
Transformational donation will launch the Jahnke Family Paediatric Oncology Centre of Excellence at Children’s Hospital
January 29, 2024 Local London couple, Dieter and Lyse Jahnke, have made the largest-ever gift of $5 million to Children’s Health Foundation and Children’s Hospital at London Health Sciences Centre. The significant and heartfelt gift was celebrated on
Historic $20 million dollar gift to transform cancer care
In a poignant act of philanthropy, the late Archie Verspeeten, a distinguished figure in the trucking industry and a fervent champion for cancer research, has made an extraordinary $20 million donation to London Health Sciences Foundation (LHSF)
LHSC Social Worker named provincial organ donation champion by Ontario Health
April 13, 2023 For more than 15 years, Bev Lewis has been supporting families at what is often the most difficult time of their lives. Her compassion and commitment have been recognized with an Ontario Health Trillium Gift of Life Network (TGLN) 2022