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Why I Volunteer: Hermoine Nielsen

April 12, 2024

Meet Hermoine Nielsen, a dedicated volunteer with the Orillia Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital Foundation.   Hermoine retired to Orillia over 5 years ago and has been…

Leaving a Legacy of Gratitude

April 12, 2024

Gord Fraser carries with him a deep appreciation for the exceptional care he received for his type 1 diabetes at Orillia Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital. This…

Local Family Raises Over $30,000 for Childhood Cancer Care at OSMH

March 18, 2024

ORILLIA, ON –The 3rd Annual Miles Philip Hammond Memorial Fundraiser was a great success, raising $33,014 to support Paediatrics, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), and…

From Donor to Patient: Paul’s Journey at OSMH

February 20, 2024

Paul Weir is a local retired teacher who lives in Orillia with his wife Shirley. He has been supporting the OSMH Foundation for more than…

Eight-Year-Old Spreads Joy on Birthday by Donating to OSMH’s Paediatric Ward

February 15, 2024

Meet Everly, a special eight-year-old with a very big heart. Instead of the usual birthday celebrations, she decided to make a difference in the community.…

Reid Family Scholarship Applications Are Now Open

February 13, 2024

The Reid Family Scholarship provides a one-time gift of $2,000 to Orillia and area individuals entering post-secondary education for a healthcare-related field. The Reid Family…