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We’re facing a battle that has changed the way we live. But at a time when we’re all being asked to keep our distance, your[...]

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A message to our supporters – COVID-19

Dear Glenrose Supporters, As we continue to monitor the COVID-19 situation we are taking extra precautions to keep our volunteers, staff, and the Glenrose Rehabilitation[...]

Courage Gala cancelled

Courage Gala 2020 Cancelled

Update April 22, 2020: The 2020 Courage Gala has been cancelled Thank you for your patience while we determined the next steps for the postponed[...]

Courage Award Recepient Christian

Christian

Christian is a man of many passions. He’s a proud husband, drama teacher, movie and comic book aficionado, music lover, DJ and radio show host.[...]

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Glenrose Staff Story – Dean

Part of what makes the Glenrose so special is the hospital’s dedicated staff. Dean is a Physiotherapist in the Spinal Cord Injury Unit who has[...]

Patient Hussain with Glenrose staff member using Syncrude Center Technologies

Hussain

18-year-old Hussain was diagnosed at birth with Cerebral Palsy. From the time he was three-years-old he was a patient at the Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital and[...]

President & CEO Miranda Jordan-Smith

Glenrose Foundation Trending Segment

Recently our President & CEO, Miranda Jordan-Smith was featured on Trending. Watch below to learn more about the Glenrose Foundation and the work we do.

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President & CEO Miranda Jordan-Smith and Board Chair Rick Vogel present Su-Ling Goh with first ever Impact Award.

2019 Impact Award

This year marked the 25th anniversary of the Glenrose Foundation. As a charitable organization, the Foundation regularly reports back to the community on the impact[...]

2019 Courage Award winner Jordan with her team of physiotherapists.

National Philanthropy Day 2019

It’s National Philanthropy Day! Thanks to everyone who supports their community through investments of time and donations, we couldn’t do this without you. Enjoy this[...]

Jordan Gagnon 2019 Courage Award Recipient

Jordan

Jordan recently learned to do wheelies in her wheelchair, an impressive trick she is proud to demonstrate. The 9-year-old has Giant Axonal Neuropathy, a rare,[...]

Kendra Erhardt 2019 Courage Award Winner

Kendra

Kendra has spent the last few years travelling the world, earning a geology degree, completing her yoga teaching certificate, skiing and otherwise enjoying life. In[...]

Guy Genereux 2019 Courage Award Recipient

Guy

Guy knew as soon as he hit the ground that it wasn’t good; he couldn’t move at all. The father of five had been trimming[...]

Adam Knox 2019 Courage Award Winner

Adam

It was almost seven years ago that Adam lost both of his legs as the result of being hit by a train while at work.[...]

Jordan Lockwood 2019 Courage Award Winner

Jordan

Jordan’s life was changed forever when he was at work on the highway, getting ready to repair a pothole. He was climbing into the back[...]

Patient Avery in her power mobility chair outside smiling.

Avery

For the first few months of her life Avery was hitting all of her milestones. When she was 6-months-old she suffered a seizure and her[...]