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Patient stories

We are always pleased to hear from families and patients about their experiences at the Montreal Children's Hospital. If you'd like to share your story with us, please let us know. We publish new stories from time to time in this section of the site.
 
Jean
Hemophilia or not, this teen embraces life
“My son was only a day old when we knew something was wrong,” says Judith.
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Sara
A grateful mother writes a touching letter about doctor Gillian Morantz
« She has been on top of the situation from start to finish, never giving up or leaving us hanging. »
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Catherine
Heroine with a cause
Catherine has managed to draw only positive things from her experience. She became the spokesperson for the Montreal Children’s Hospital blood drive, which took place on May 7.
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Jacob Malouin
A real-life hero
Five-year-old Jacob was not always a Spiderman fan. His adoration for the superhero began only moments before undergoing his first brain surgery, which would last nearly 12 hours. Before he entered the operating room, his doctors gave him the nickname Spiderman because, as they explained to Jacob, he was “as strong as Spiderman, maybe even stronger!”
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One teen, one disability, one great attitude!
Alexis Boyer is an average 17-year-old, grade 10 student, except for one thing. Alexis has spina bifida and hydrocephalus. But he doesn’t let this hold him back. His attitudemotto: hold on because it’s a wild ride!
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