Monthly Archives: August 2014

Jim and his family make their home in the Ottawa area. It’s a wonderful city and a fabulous community. Because it’s our own, we can ask the tough question: WHY ARE ONLY 28% OF PEOPLE IN OTTAWA REGISTERED AS ORGAN … Continue reading →

Do you believe that organ donation has nothing to do with you? Do you believe that this is someone else’s problem? Do you believe that in the event you need an organ donation that our health system will make sure … Continue reading →

“Pay it forward” is an expression that is used very often by Marah, Jim’s lovely wife. The concept is that you do a good deed for someone else in need, rather than the original person who did you a good … Continue reading →

While Jim was at the Ottawa Heart Institute, Charlie (the amazing rescue-dog) cried at the window waiting for him to come home. Every day. When Jim was given a small reprieve to come home for the weekend (a miracle by … Continue reading →