Volunteer - Meet Mikkayla
Mikkayla is currently studying Psychology at Brock University and volunteering with the Outpatient Stroke Program in the Steve Ludzik Centre for...
#WeAreHDS
Employee - Meet Tanya Vandekamp
Current Position/Role: Case Manager in the Social Work Department
How long have you been with HDS?...
Employee - Meet Lesley Chown
Current Position/Role? Clinical Dietitian
How long have you been with HDS? I have worked at HDS for...
Employee - Meet Kris Lidstone
Current Position/Role: Assistant
How long have you been with HDS? 25 years
What...
Meet Celine: 2018 Christmas Campaign Feature Patient Story
Celine is adamant to make the best of what she is given. "I’m so thankful to Hotel Dieu Shaver for giving me this part of my life back. People don’t think about the future. But they need to, and they need to know that Hotel Dieu Shaver is there to help."
Employee - Meet Heather Housser
Current Position: Communication Disorders Assistant in AAC
How Long: 23 years
Meet Bernadette
“I appreciate what Hotel Dieu Shaver has done for me. I didn’t know anything about the programs and services and the patients that are helped here. It’s the best place to get back on your feet.”
Employee - Meet Stephanie Ray
Stephanie Ray has been a Physiotherapist at Hotel Dieu Shaver for the past 15 years. Her love of physical activity is what drew her to the...
Meet Joy and Mary K
Joy Dusek arrived at Hotel Dieu Shaver Rehab nearly ten years ago after a horrific automobile accident. The accident took her boyfriend's life and left Joy with some brain trauma. Upon arriving to Hotel Dieu Shaver, Joy was greeted by Mary Kukaryshen (Mary K), Registered Practical Nurse. The brain trauma caused Joy to speak Dutch when she awoke, and ironically Mary K was also Dutch and could speak fluently. The conditions could not have been better.
HDS Patient Story - Phil Markham
As a retired engineer and sales manager, math and science always came easy to Phil – until his stroke. Today, Phil is given homework tailored by his therapists to help him regain his comprehension of letters and numbers.
Employee - Meet Irek Trojanowski
Current Position/Role:
I work as a staff Physiotherapist on 1 West. POD 1
How long have you been with...
Employee - Meet Alissa Davis
Current Position/Role: Ward Secretary
Alissa was previously employed as an RPN at Hotel Dieu Shaver for 6 years then...
Employee - Meet Jeff DeJongh
Current Position/Role: RPN
How long have you been with HDS? 6 Years
What you like...
Employee - Meet Alyssa Dagg
Current Position/Role:
Case Manager (previously worked as an Occupational Therapist throughout...
Employee - Meet Adrienne Yarrow
Current Position/Role:
Rehabilitation Assistant
How long have you been with HDS?
2 years....
Employee - Meet Tanya Vandekamp
Current Position/Role: Case Manager in the Social Work Department
How long have you been with HDS?...
Employee - Meet Lesley Chown
Current Position/Role? Clinical Dietitian
How long have you been with HDS? I have worked at HDS for...
Employee - Meet Kris Lidstone
Current Position/Role: Assistant
How long have you been with HDS? 25 years
What...
Meet Celine: 2018 Christmas Campaign Feature Patient Story
Celine is adamant to make the best of what she is given. "I’m so thankful to Hotel Dieu Shaver for giving me this part of my life back. People don’t think about the future. But they need to, and they need to know that Hotel Dieu Shaver is there to help."
Employee - Meet Heather Housser
Current Position: Communication Disorders Assistant in AAC
How Long: 23 years
Meet Bernadette
“I appreciate what Hotel Dieu Shaver has done for me. I didn’t know anything about the programs and services and the patients that are helped here. It’s the best place to get back on your feet.”
Employee - Meet Stephanie Ray
Stephanie Ray has been a Physiotherapist at Hotel Dieu Shaver for the past 15 years. Her love of physical activity is what drew her to the...
Meet Joy and Mary K
Joy Dusek arrived at Hotel Dieu Shaver Rehab nearly ten years ago after a horrific automobile accident. The accident took her boyfriend's life and left Joy with some brain trauma. Upon arriving to Hotel Dieu Shaver, Joy was greeted by Mary Kukaryshen (Mary K), Registered Practical Nurse. The brain trauma caused Joy to speak Dutch when she awoke, and ironically Mary K was also Dutch and could speak fluently. The conditions could not have been better.
HDS Patient Story - Phil Markham
As a retired engineer and sales manager, math and science always came easy to Phil – until his stroke. Today, Phil is given homework tailored by his therapists to help him regain his comprehension of letters and numbers.
Employee - Meet Irek Trojanowski
Current Position/Role:
I work as a staff Physiotherapist on 1 West. POD 1
How long have you been with...
Employee - Meet Alissa Davis
Current Position/Role: Ward Secretary
Alissa was previously employed as an RPN at Hotel Dieu Shaver for 6 years then...
Employee - Meet Jeff DeJongh
Current Position/Role: RPN
How long have you been with HDS? 6 Years
What you like...
Employee - Meet Alyssa Dagg
Current Position/Role:
Case Manager (previously worked as an Occupational Therapist throughout...
Employee - Meet Adrienne Yarrow
Current Position/Role:
Rehabilitation Assistant
How long have you been with HDS?
2 years....