A generous grant of $500,000 from Veterans Affairs Canada will help Sunnybrook provide access, expand capacity and improve outcomes for Veterans and those living with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), anxiety, depression and addiction.
Research that summarizes two decades of clinical practice at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre shows that “dose-escalated” radiation therapy significantly improves tumour control and progression-free survival rates for patients with biologically-aggressive meningioma.
Her core mission? To champion the other side of Sunnybrook’s dual mandate. While most often associated with its role as a specialized hospital providing complex care for patients from across Ontario, Sunnybrook is also a community hospital for people living in North Toronto.