Welcome to Women Leading Philanthropy! We look forward to having you join this powerful community of women committed to driving innovation in health and research at Royal University Hospital. Your support is helping to empower female leaders and bring transformative projects to life. We’re excited to have you with us and look forward to seeing […]
Women Leading Philanthropy
We sat down with Rita Mirwald, an inaugural member of Women Leading Philanthropy (WLP), to explore her journey, motivations, and experiences.
You’re Invited! Warm up with us this January at a cozy WLP update meeting with your 2025 $100,000 WLP Grant recipient, Dr. Sabira Valiani, as she shares exciting updates on her project’s early progress. Plus, we’ll catch up with Dr. Soo Kim, your 2019 $100,000 WLP Grant recipient, to hear how her project has grown and […]
2021 Women Leading Philanthropy $100,000 Grant Recipient Project Update Dr. Jennifer Brown Broderick’s project HPV (Human Papilloma Virus) Self-Sampling for Primary Cervical Cancer Screening in Underserved Saskatchewan Women In September 2021, Dr. Jennifer Brown Broderick was the winner of a $100,000 grant from Women Leading Philanthropy to fund her innovative and important HPV self-sampling project. […]
Women Leading Philanthropy (WLP) is inclusive and includes a diverse group of women who will pool their donations to fund innovative health-care initiatives led by female physicians, practitioners and researchers at Royal University Hospital (RUH).
People in Saskatchewan will soon benefit from enhanced cervical screening with upcoming changes to the Saskatchewan Cancer Agency’s Screening Program for Cervical Cancer. Liquid based cytology (LBC) is being rolled out this summer across the province to replace conventional Pap testing. “This is a more sensitive test and abnormal cells can be more easily detected. […]


