Growing up with JDM - Layla’s experience My experience with the healthcare system started earlier than most. I was diagnosed with Juvenile Dermatomyositis (JDM), a rare autoimmune disease that affects the muscles and skin, and since then, the Montreal Children’s Hospital has been a constant part of my life, [...]
#WhyIRun: Meet Team Cassie + Friends Montréal! La version française suit la version anglaise. We’re so excited that on May 25, 2025, Montréal will host its FIRST EVER Team Cassie + Friends walk/run! Read more about the amazing families that will be joining us below—and then join kids like Valerina, Beatrice, and Brooklyn [...]
#KidsCantWait: Valerina's Journey Valerina was born a healthy baby, bringing joy and happiness to our family. However, around 15 months old, we noticed that her pinky was swollen. Concerned, we took her to many doctor appointments, hoping to find an answer. Despite their efforts, we were left without a diagnosis. [...]
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