Stories

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National Nursing Week: Celebrating Compassionate Care and Community Support

It's National Nursing Week; a time to celebrate the hard work, determination, and compassionate care...
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Why I Volunteer: Hermoine Nielsen

Meet Hermoine Nielsen, a dedicated volunteer with the Orillia Soldiers' Memorial Hospital Foundation. Hermoine retired...
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Leaving a Legacy of Gratitude

Gord Fraser carries with him a deep appreciation for the exceptional care he received for...
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Local Family Raises Over $30,000 for Childhood Cancer Care at OSMH

ORILLIA, ON - “The 3rd Annual Miles Philip Hammond Memorial Fundraiser was a great success,...
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From Donor to Patient: Paul’s Journey at OSMH

Paul Weir is a local retired teacher who lives in Orillia with his wife Shirley....
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Eight-Year-Old Spreads Joy on Birthday by Donating to OSMH’s Paediatric Ward

Meet Everly, a special eight-year-old with a very big heart. Instead of the usual birthday...
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Reid Family Scholarship Applications Are Now Open

The Reid Family Scholarship provides a one-time gift of $2,000 to Orillia and area individuals...