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Our newest poster features a child who received four transplant organs, along with some local heroes (a firefighter, a paramedic, and a police officer). The message says, "A different kind of hero.... Consider organ donation. A signed donor card allowed Sarah to have a liver, bowel, stomach and...

2006 Our 2006 Night at the Races was held at the Western Fair Raceway on Wednesday, May 24. As in previous years, the highlight of the night was a special “race to save lives” when local celebrities teamed up with transplant patients to pull the sulky with its driver in a 100-yard dash down the...

Thousands of lives are saved each year in Canada through the generous and selfless gift of organ and tissue donation. As part of the 15th World Transplant Games, a Donor Recognition Day was held to acknowledge all those who have given this extraordinary gift. The day’s events paid tribute to donor...

The most recent Curling Bonspiel - Raise a Rock to Raise Awareness - was held on Saturday, October 17, 2009 at the London Curling Club. This year's Curling Bonspiel had two teams from LHSC's Transplant Lab competing against each other for second and third place finish. The score was very close! Only...

Carrie Newman leaves generous bequest to foster awareness about donation Until 1992, when she was diagnosed with a rare heart disease, Carrie Newman was a lively, active woman whose love of nature made her a committed worker in the field of the environment and recycling. After consulting with...

Calendars This calendar features Canadians who are making a difference by promoting awareness about the need for organ and tissue donation. Although their approaches vary and are often unique, the message is the same - consider signing a donor card and discussing your wishes with your family. People...

Brian DeVries Golf Classic Our Transplant Program thanks LHSC's Rec Club as well as CDI Contracting for organizing this event. As well, the Program acknowledges the numerous volunteers and sponsors for making the day such a huge success. During its last year alone, the Brian DeVries Golf Classic...

Billboard highlights our success An anonymous benefactor wanted to congratulate London's Transplant Program for 25 years of transplantation. This billboard was displayed at several locations throughout London over an 8-month period. Its first posting was on April 13, 1998 in time for National Organ...

25 years of Transplant at LHSC On August 22, 1998 in downtown London, transplant patients, hospital staff and the public joined together in a community celebration to mark 25 years of transplants at University Hospital, London Health Sciences Centre. Throughout the afternoon, the climbing wall was a...

Elgin-St. Thomas EMS Charity Golf Tournament The 2008 EMS Charity Golf Tournament took place Friday, June 13 at Kettle Creek Golf & Country Club (320 Carlow Road, Port Stanley, ON). The golfers enjoyed 18 holes of golf followed by a steak dinner, along with great draw prizes and lots of fun. Janet...