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Ginette Boucher enters CHEO on a bright morning in late May where she spots her mom, Lucienne Markwell, as they meet up for a special tea date, and one can see her immediate childlike joy.
Ginette is a part of CHEO history.
News PostJune 27, 2024 - After 13 years of exceptional leadership, Alex Munter will be moving on from his role as President and CEO at CHEO in October 2024 to become CEO of the Canadian Medical Association and the CMA’s group of companies. Thanks to his innovative approach, we have been able to grow CHEO to better meet the needs of a growing population of children, youth and families.
News PostMeet Maia Popovic, child and youth counsellor with CHEO’s Eating Disorders Day program
When Maia was 17 years old, her best friend confided in her that she had an eating disorder. Confused and saddened that her friend, who portrayed such beauty and confidence, could be struggling so much, Maia turned to Google to try and find her friend some help.
News PostCHEO is highlighting its engagement with First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities featuring different perspectives from various Indigenous partners.
This article features a conversation with Anita Tenasco, Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg, on CHEO's new Integrated Treatment Centre.
News PostMeet Jessica McAdam, Registered Nurse First Assistant with Perioperative Services-Operating Room
“CHEO is the community that gave me a permanent home,” says Jessica, a registered nurse (RN) with CHEO since 2009. Growing up in a military family, Jessica spent her childhood moving across North America.
News PostBarbara Mair says she’s never been backward about coming forward to fight for things she cares about.
That’s why, as president of the volunteer CHEO Auxiliary in the 1960s,she helped lead a group of women that refused to back down when detractors thought Ottawa didn’t need a children’s hospital.
News PostMeet Fei Fan Chen, a Housekeeper with CHEO’s Environmental Services teamAt six months pregnant, Fei Fan immigrated to Canada from China. At the time, little did she know the role CHEO would end up playing in her life or that it would become the place that would guide her in her early days as a mother to her newborn son Gabriel.
News PostJuanita Snelgrove has dedicated her life to helping children in her community through many decades of volunteer work, all while raising three children as a single mother.
Snelgrove, now 108 years old, was a former volunteer at CHEO.
News PostMeet Mary Lynn Taschereau, Senior Business Systems Analyst, Information ServicesAt the age of three, Mary Lynn underwent cardiac surgery for a congenital heart defect. Little did she know this would be the start of a long relationship with CHEO and the people who healed her.
News PostLaunched in January 2024, a new multi-disciplinary clinic at CHEO is the first of its kind in Canada to help children with neurofibromatosis and their families by transforming complex, busy care schedules into one appointment.
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