Author Archives: Michelle Morrison

When it comes to complex and life-saving surgeries, Royal University Hospital (RUH) is setting the standard for excellence, innovation, and world-class care.

When it comes to complex and life-saving surgeries, Royal University Hospital (RUH) is setting the standard for excellence, innovation, and world-class care. As the only hospital in Saskatchewan offering the highly specialized Whipple procedure for pancreatic cancer, RUH is changing the landscape of cancer treatment in the province. Dr. John Shaw, Dr. Maurice Ogaick, Dr. […]

Thanks to the generosity of donors Jim and Lisa Yuel, Royal University Hospital (RUH) is now home to life-saving prostate cancer imaging that is setting new standards in diagnosis and care. Thanks to the Yuels support, RUH Foundation provided funding a few years ago for a pioneering clinical research trial that explored the effectiveness of […]

Congratulations to Drs. Mina Niazi and Gudrun Caspar-Bell, recipients of the 2024 Women Leading Philanthropy (WLP) $100,000 Grant! Their groundbreaking project, Early Diagnosis and Treatment of Osteoporosis in Women with Chronic Liver Disease, will transform care for women facing this serious, often-overlooked health issue. At the annual WLP voting meeting, over 100 passionate donors came […]

For families navigating epilepsy, access to advanced treatment is life-changing. At Royal University Hospital, a state-of-the-art neurosurgical stereotactic robot can make specialized care more accessible for patients whose seizures don’t respond to medication. This means fewer families will have to leave the province—or country—for surgery. For parents like Lori and Greg Newman, whose son Luke […]

For patients living with epilepsy, life is filled with uncertainty. Seizures can strike at any moment, disrupting daily activities and limiting independence. But thanks to donor support, Royal University Hospital (RUH) may soon be home to a new, leading-edge robotic system that offers individuals living with drug-resistant epilepsy a chance at a better quality of […]

When you name Royal University Hospital Foundation as a beneficiary of your RRSP, you keep control of the money you need during your lifetime. Whatever is left goes to your family and favourite causes. You can update your wishes any time…plus, your estate will benefit from the tax credit! Step 1 Download your RRSP provider’s […]

For many people with epilepsy, life is filled with unpredictability. Will today be the day a seizure strikes—at work, outside, or during a cherished moment with family? For 12,000 people in our province living with epilepsy, this uncertainty is a daily reality. And for thousands of them, medication isn’t enough.           […]

The 41st Annual Greek Gourmet Feast, presented by Nutrien and hosted by Manos Restaurant & Lounge, was a resounding success Wednesday night, raising more than $151,000 (net) at this sold-out celebration of food, philanthropy, and community spirit!

Your donation towards upgrades to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Royal University Hospital will be matched by Ron and Honya Olson, up to $10,000 and will help ensure life-saving care is there when it’s needed most. Thank you!