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IWK Patients

Rory, IWK patient

Rory

Three-year-old Rory loves to draw and watch Peppa Pig and Blue’s Clues. As a child, his days should be filled with play and fun, but sadly, that wasn’t his reality in April 2023.

IWK patient, Georgia

Georgia

For Melanie and Neil, from Prince Edward Island, needing the IWK was something they never anticipated. But in May of 2019, their second youngest daughter, Georgia, began showing signs of illness. At first, it seemed like nothing out of the ordinary.

Spencer MacKay

Spencer MacKay

In loving memory of Spencer MacKay.

Jonas, IWK patient

Jonas

When Jonas was having gastrointestinal symptoms in September 2019, his parents, Heather and Jeremy, thought they would clear up within a few days.

Ellie, IWK patient

Ellie

Emma was almost 30 weeks pregnant when she began experiencing painful cramps that continued to get worse over a few hours.