Media Advisory/Photo Opportunity - Transformative Gift to SickKids Paediatric
Cancer Care, Research and Education

Donation believed to be North America's single largest private gift to paediatric cancer

TORONTO, Oct. 25 /CNW/ - On Monday, October 25, an announcement will be made about a transformational gift to The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids). The gift, estimated to be the single largest private donation to paediatric cancer in North America, will be announced by SickKids President and CEO, Mary Jo Haddad.

What:	Transformational gift announcement
When:	Monday, October 25, 2010     10:45 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Where:	The Hospital for Sick Children 555 University Ave (Elizabeth Street entrance) *Please register at the media desk
Who:	Donor family Mary Jo Haddad, President and CEO, SickKids Dr. Denis Daneman, Paediatrician-in-Chief, SickKids Dr. James Whitlock, Chief, Division of Haematology/Oncology, SickKids Ted Garrard, President and CEO, SickKids Foundation Nicole Waddell, patient ambassador, 13, cancer patient

 

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