by Cindy Leszczynski | Apr 6, 2022
Archibald Honigman never stopped making friends, even when he was a patient with COVID-19 in St. Boniface Hospital’s Intensive Care Unit (ICU). “When Arch was placed in the ICU last fall, he recognized the name of the first doctor who saw him. He had read about him in...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Mar 10, 2022
March 10, 2022 For the past 20 months Samar Zeid has settled into a familiar routine at St. Boniface Hospital. Three times a week – Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays – a family member, sometimes her husband, Munther, brings her to St. B. She’ll head up to the fourth...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Mar 9, 2022
March 9, 2022 Submitted by Manitoba ACS Network After 20 years of responding to medical emergencies as a paramedic, Ron Keelan, District Chief of Paramedic Operations (DCPO) with Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Services (WFPS), was having a heart attack and was now the one...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Feb 14, 2022
Volunteering is the cat’s meow for Brian Kozak, who had aortic valve replacement surgery at St. Boniface Hospital. February 14, 2022 Brian Kozak was 58 before he knew he’d been living with a congenital heart defect that could have led to sudden death. “I was having...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Jan 20, 2022
January 20, 2022 At St. Boniface Hospital Foundation we’re blessed to hear directly from donors and former patients. A recent roundup of notes shared with Hospital staff shows that whether it’s an experience in the NICU or the ICU, recovery from heart surgery or...
