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Strep A infection pushes photographer Sean Sisk’s life to the brink
Local photographer Sean Sisk was hospitalized for 15 weeks after he was diagnosed with invasive group A streptococcal (strep A) disease. From the ICU to nephrology to the Rehab Centre, Sean discovered the specialized care team he never knew existed who brought his life back from the brink
Advertised by The Ottawa Hospital FoundationTwo decades in the making — world-first trial aims to heal the lungs of preemies
Emmy Cogan was extremely tiny when she arrived in this world, but the impact of her birth was big. This micro preemie was enrolled in a world-first cell therapy trial to heal the lungs of preterm babies and was the first in North America to receive the treatment. Now, that promising trial is ready for its next phase.
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A Canadian surgical first at The Ottawa Hospital using VR technology
Diagnosed with Ewing sarcoma at age 14, Emeric Leblanc was the first patient in Canada to have his complex surgery planned through a new virtual reality program. This technology is setting the stage for the next generation of health care.
Advertised by The Ottawa Hospital FoundationOn Track for patients in mental health
Diagnosed with schizophrenia in 2022, Sean Heron turned to The Ottawa Hospital’s mental health team after being brought to the Emergency Department. The three-year On Track: First Episode Psychosis Program is helping him get his life back.
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