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Patient Stories

The lived experiences of patients and families are evidence that bring to life the evidence, statistics, and information from other sources. They provide the impetus for change by providing the much needed “why”.

Sharing our lived experiences

Helps us heal and has the power to educate and heal those who listen. We invite you to explore our collection of stories presented in different formats: 

Sometimes, words are not enough to express a lived experience. Visit HeART of HealthCARE, our virtual art gallery to experience safety, harm, and healing through art.

Thank you for engaging with our stories! By uniting our voices and imagining new possibilities we will make care safer.

We would love to hear how our stories inspired your actions and to explore possibilities for collaboration. Get in touch at hello@patients4safety.ca.

Get in touch to start making a difference today.

“In honor of those who have died, those left disabled, our loved ones today and the world’s children yet to be born, we will strive for excellence, so that all involved in healthcare are as safe as possible as soon as possible.”
– LONDON DECLARATION