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Transforming Lives, Shaping Futures

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Chelsea’s Story

Using two head switches, a communication device, and a deeply creative imagination, Chelsea brings her voice to life through art. Chelsea was just six months[...]

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Anna’s Story

Born with hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE), a brain injury caused by lack of oxygen or blood flow to the brain at birth, Anna’s journey began with[...]

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Jenna’s Story

An ‘02 physical therapy graduate from the University of Alberta, devoted wife, and proud mother of four, she moves through the world with grace, all[...]

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Kayleb’s Story

Kayleb was only two months old when his family walked through the doors of the Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital, beginning their journey to understand how sound[...]

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Matt’s Story

What started as tingling in his feet quickly took a turn for the worse when Matt Rawluk was diagnosed with Guillain-Barré syndrome. As a PhD[...]

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Rob’s Story

Four years ago, a mysterious illness crept up the body of then-sixty-year-old physician Dr. Rob Agostinis, stealing his ability to speak, breathe, and move. Perfectly[...]

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Chantelle’s Story

When a mountain biking accident left her paralyzed, Chantelle never imagined she’d move again — until she discovered an exciting new spinal cord stimulation study[...]

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Lyon’s Story

Lyon was only one month old when his family learned he had an extremely rare chromosomal disorder — Wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome. Also known as 4p- syndrome,[...]

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The Owie Project: Elias’ Story

At just 13 years old, Elias has already faced more medical challenges than most experience in a lifetime. Cecile Cormier knew her pregnancy would be[...]