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Rowan

Rowan's strength and determination to make his start in the world, along with his exceptional care team at the IWK's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), is the reason he is alive today.

Rowan, IWK Patient

The NICU at the IWK has been very welcoming. Almost like a home away from home.

~Amy, Rowan’s mom

Rowan continues to grow and thrive; he’s getting stronger every day. Remarkably, he was cared for by the same doctor who treated his mom when she was a premature baby at the IWK.

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