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Emergency Department

Jayda, IWK patient

Jayda

In March 2017, Jayda—an athletic and active then eleven-year-old—became ill with a fever and started vomiting. The next day, when she began wheezing, Jayda’s parents, Lisa and Brent, rushed her to the IWK emergency department. 

Emily, IWK Patient

Emily

In 2014, Emily was struggling with an eating disorder that affected everyday life.