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IWK Patients

Elliana, IWK patient

Elliana

Baby Elliana and Baby Louella were born at 25 weeks to proud parents Rachal Deevey and Jesse Snow. Each baby weighed nearly two pounds and they were admitted to the IWK’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Both girls required support to help them breathe.

Roman, IWK patient

Roman

In 2020, Roman's family noticed he was self-conscious about his body after he started pulling on his shirts to stretch them out. Roman’s behaviour towards food and exercise also began to change. He became fussier about what he was eating, and he started running.

The Cushing Family

The Cushing Family

In 2020, Elizabeth Cushing and her husband, Stephen, were overjoyed to discover they were pregnant with their first child – a daughter they named Ruby.

Charlie, IWK patient

Charlie

After a normal and healthy pregnancy, Jessica and Justin welcomed their daughter Charlie during the summer of 2020 at her local hospital in Woodstock, New Brunswick.

Anotipa, IWK patient

Anotipa

When Ruvi and Nash’s first child, Anotipa (Ano), was born prematurely at just 27 weeks and 4 days, he weighed only 1 pound 14 ounces.