As the Department Head for Obstetrics & Gynecology, the impact of Dr. Brennand’s work is far reaching. Erin wears many hats including those of clinician, researcher and administrator and has a significant impact in each of these areas, bringing the unique health needs of women to the forefront. From improving patient care and fiscal responsibility to impactful research that is driving change, Dr. Brennand is on the cutting edge of research and innovative care.

“Lindsay connects with patients and their families and will go above and beyond to improve their experience. This includes bringing families from the ICU to the inpatient burn unit for them to see the unit before the patient is transferred, ensuring complex discharge needs are met prior to leaving the hospital, and providing consistent follow up care. Lindsay leads with compassion for our burn survivors and their families and encourages all staff to follow her example.” Danielle Fuchko

“Dr. Gimon is quietly empathetic, applying her accumulated knowledge of symptom management to alleviate the suffering of patients while at the same time ensuring their dignity at this difficult stage of life. Dr. Gimon impacts the dignity and quality of life for palliative patients on a daily basis while at the same time providing emotional and clinical support to others on her team.” Bill Thornton

“Lauren demonstrates leadership qualities within the Physio department, Allied Health department, and within her Cardiovascular ICU team. She is committed to improving patient care outcomes and quality of care. She strives to provide best patient care practices on a daily basis. Lauren led an innovative research project as the first in Canada to implement a new standard of care following open heart surgery. “Keep Your Move in the Tube”.” Jennifer Donaldson

“Muhammad has worked for AHS for over 45 years. He is a silent hero. You never know there is a problem until its been resolved. He has worked throughout the night keeping systems running when weather was extreme. He keeps the systems running and working in normal condition to ensure the patient care journey is positive and this allows the medical teams to focus on their needs.” Noel Hayden

“Tammy has been my admin assistant and clinic assistant for over 9 years. She is an invaluable member of my Endocrine Surgical team. Her hard work and dedication to my surgical patients is demonstrated every day. The patients know they can count on her to help them navigate the system. Tammy goes above and beyond in her role as an admin, she truly cares about each of our patients and is always there for them. She goes out of her way to arrange follow-up testing, checks in with those that need extra care, and her sense of humour helps put the patient at ease when they come into the clinic.” Dr. Janice Pasieka

“The PLC FM&E Department is staffed by caring, compassionate, empathetic and caring workers who are always doing their best and going above and beyond when it comes to completing any task asked of them, often at a moments notice.” Renee McNeil

“Nina has worked in Admitting & Registration in the PLC Emergency Department for over 20 years. “An admirable, compassionate, caring hero who assists patients with the admitting and registration process who helps ease the anxieties of the patients and their family members when presenting to the Emergency Dept. And, as an Indigenous staff member, she takes pride in her heritage.” Agnes Veckenstedt

“Sarah’s main role with TS is community placement for pts that can no longer go home. She works diligently to ensure that all of her pts are placed in the appropriate facility, for the pts level of care. She is kind & compassionate when speaking with pts, & families, & does her best to ensure they feel understood & heard. She is an exceptional professional. She goes above and beyond for her patients. Sarah is a strong patient advocate. She is very diplomatic and will question any concern she sees. She ensures no one “slips through the cracks”.” Georgy Leigh

“Jeremy is not only a model colleague, but also an outstanding social worker. Wherever he goes, he creates a peaceful and joyful environment. Jeremy is deeply loved by not just Unit 25, but all of PLC Psychiatry. He is extremely caring and empathetic, while maintaining professionalism. He is always there to offer you help or a coffee, when you are tired. Jeremy is a very hard worker and performs stressful work with grace. He recently finished his Masters of Social Work, while working full time as a social worker on Unit 25.” Anna Swanson

“Amy has devoted countless years to unit 39. She provides compassion and quality care to each and every patient she encounters. She has built such strong relationships with many of the post-lung transplant patients who come to unit 39 over the many years. She is a mentor to new graduates/new staff on the unit and sets an example to what others should strive for when providing patient care.” Kaitlyn York