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St. Mike’s experts respond to the South Asian health crisis

St. Michael’s experts join up with a pioneering philanthropist to explain why all health is global health, and how they’re working to help the GTA’s South Asian community get informed—and vaccinated.

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Five key things you need to know this fall about COVID-19

“At this stage of the pandemic, it’s about layering protections as much as possible.”

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Ophthalmologist shares why HUMANCARE matters

“It’s easy to draw up an algorithm that tells you how to treat something, but the people part can get lost in the process. And we can’t let that happen.”

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The value of being comforted and respected

For Anne Simms healthcare happens between a doctor and a patient, but good healthcare happens between a doctor and a human. She’ll take that kind every time.

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Reinventing care for GI patients

St. Michael’s is a top therapeutic endoscopy centre. One reason: Dr. Jeff Mosko and our health-care teams who innovate to prevent diseases like colon cancer.

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Honouring free spirit who battled depression

When a popular vlogger took her own life after battling depression, her family launched a fundraiser to support research and programs on preventing suicide.

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Finding meaning in dark moments

The Three Wishes program at St. Michael’s Hospital helps families soften the loss of loved ones.

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Full circle

She’s worked there. Her kids have played there. And her husband is receiving care there. Anne Jackson’s lifelong relationship with Providence Healthcare.

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