I sit across from Bill and Elva Holland, their home filled with naval memorabilia from Bill’s career as a sailor. I’ve been here before. Bill and Elva have been friends to the Univ...
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Patient Stories
The Gift of Time, Inspiring Stories from Patients and their Families
The “gift of time” means something different to each of us.
BE INSPIRED
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Every day, we are privileged to hear extraordinary stories from patients, and their families. It takes courage and grace to share personal health struggles and it is with appreciation that we thank everyone who has brought you into their world, if only briefly. We wanted to share these stories because we know you will be inspired too.
CTV Your Health Segments
You can also watch CTV Ottawa’s “Your Health” segment featuring the University of Ottawa Heart Institute and patient stories right here.
Patient Stories
Tell Us Your Story
Share how you keep your heart healthy, or how the Heart Institute has helped you or your loved ones. Your stories may be featured on our website or in Foundation Connection.
- Submit your story through our secure form
- Share your story on our Facebook Page
- Tweet your story using #GiveWithHeart and be an inspiration to others!