Humber River Health Foundation

11/25/2025

Humber River Health is leading the future of healthcare with the support of the Humber River Health Foundation 💙

As North America’s first fully digital hospital, Humber River Health delivers patient-first care using advanced robotics, automation, and AI. The Foundation raises funds for the cutting-edge equipment, programs, and technology that make it all possible.

Together, we’re pushing boundaries in healthcare — providing faster, safer, and more innovative care for our community.

Learn more and support our work at hrhfoundation.ca

11/21/2025

It’s been one week since our Sapphire Soirée, and we’re still buzzing from the energy, excitement, and impact of an unforgettable night.

As we reflect on the incredible evening we shared, we want to thank the people and organizations who made it possible, especially our Co-Chairs, Dr. Kiran Mixa and Dr. Gautam Sudan, and Air Canada for donating two Business Class tickets during our Fund-a-Need, an unforgettable highlight of the night!

Please join us in celebrating and thanking our sponsors:

✨Presenting Sponsor: The International Centre
✨Visionary Sponsors: GFL Environmental, Mario Romano, Sunray Group and Upper Crust
✨Luminate Sponsors: Greenpark Group and Pace Holdings
✨Catalyst Sponsors: Mixa Law and TD

For a full list of our generous sponsors who helped make this celebration possible, please visit our website: https://www.hrhfoundation.ca/event/sapphire-soiree/ We can’t wait to create more magic with you at our 2026 signature event. Stay tuned!

Photography George Pimentel Photography

11/18/2025

We’re thrilled to announce a $1.2 million donation from RBC Foundation in support of Humber River Health’s new James B. Neill Simulation Centre — a state-of-the-art training facility that will help shape the next generation of healthcare professionals.

Opening in 2026, the Centre will:
🏥 Provide advanced, simulation-based training for more than 7,000 doctors, nurses, and staff each year
🤖 Feature leading-edge tools like robotic surgical systems and high-fidelity patient simulators
💡 Strengthen Ontario’s healthcare workforce and help reduce medical errors through hands-on, team-based learning

This generous investment from RBC Foundation ensures that Humber River Health continues to be a leader in advanced, patient-centred care, giving our teams at Humber and at other hospitals around the province the training, skills, and confidence to deliver the safest, most innovative care to our patients.

11/15/2025

Our Sapphire Soirée isn’t even over yet and it’s been an unforgettable night! ✨

Together, our incredible community has already raised $10.9 million in support of Humber River Health’s James B. Neill Simulation Centre which will train and strengthen our healthcare workforce while advancing patient care.

Thank you to every guest, sponsor, and donor who has made tonight such a powerful celebration of generosity and impact. The energy in the room is inspiring, and we know the best is still to come.

Here’s to the next decade of firsts. Learn more about our Sapphire Soirée: https://www.hrhfoundation.ca/event/sapphire-soiree/

11/14/2025

Community is at the heart of everything Rustic Bakery does. Their annual golf tournament brought in an incredible $34,000 for Humber River Health this year, raising their total support to more than $50,000.

This generosity comes from the very people Rustic Bakery serves every day — their family, friends, and loyal customers.

Thank you for showing what true community impact looks like 💙 Read the full blog: https://www.hrhfoundation.ca/blog/beloved-local-business-rustic-bakery-has-raised-50k-for-humber-river-health-foundation/

The decision to support Humber River Health came from the very people Rustic Bakery serves—its family, friends, and loyal customers.

11/13/2025

Tomorrow we’ll gather for Humber River Health’s Sapphire Soirée at The International Centre. It’ll be a special night celebrating care, innovation, and the incredible community that makes it all possible.

We’re thrilled to welcome an inspiring lineup of special guests, community leaders, and changemakers as we mark 10 years of firsts and look ahead to the next decade of breakthroughs. Our Fund-a-Need moment at the Soirée will raise vital funds for the James B. Neill Simulation Centre, empowering healthcare professionals and enhancing patient care through hands-on, advanced training.

This event is sold out so for those celebrating with us from home, stay tuned right here for behind-the-scenes moments, highlights, and a glimpse of the magic as it unfolds.

A heartfelt thank you to our Presenting Sponsor, The International Centre, for allowing us to use their space to bring this unforgettable evening to life.

Learn more: https://www.hrhfoundation.ca/event/sapphire-soiree/

11/11/2025

✨ Our SOLD OUT Sapphire Soirée is only a few days away!!

Thank you to our amazing community of supporters whose generosity and enthusiasm will make Humber River Health’s Sapphire Soirée truly unforgettable. Your dedication continues to advance innovation and excellence in care.

As we mark 10 years of firsts, we’re celebrating the people and partnerships that make every milestone possible. Our 10 year anniversary isn’t just a reflection, it’s a springboard for the next decade of progress. Together, we’ve transformed the future of care, and we’re continuing that momentum to ensure every patient experiences compassion backed by cutting-edge innovation.

Learn more about our Sapphire Soirée, coming up November 14: https://www.hrhfoundation.ca/event/sapphire-soiree/

11/06/2025

Humber River Health Foundation is proud to announce a major step forward for Ontario’s healthcare. The new James B. Neill Simulation Centre is a $10 million investment in building a stronger, future-ready healthcare workforce.

Thanks to a remarkable $5 million gift from philanthropist James B. Neill, the Centre will open in March 2026, providing advanced, simulation-based training to more than 7,000 doctors, nurses, and healthcare professionals each year.

With advanced simulation technology and interdisciplinary learning, the James B. Neill Simulation Centre will enhance collaboration among teams, help minimize errors, and expand training capacity to meet the growing demand for skilled healthcare professionals in Ontario.

💙 Thank you, James B. Neill, for your extraordinary generosity and commitment to driving progress in healthcare education and patient care.

Learn more https://lnk.bio/hrhealth

11/06/2025

Humber River Health Foundation is proud to announce a major step forward for Ontario’s healthcare. The new James B. Neill Simulation Centre is a $10 million investment in building a stronger, future-ready healthcare workforce.

Thanks to a remarkable $5 million gift from philanthropist James B. Neill, the Centre will open in March 2026, providing advanced, simulation-based training to more than 7,000 doctors, nurses, and healthcare professionals each year.

With advanced simulation technology and interdisciplinary learning, the James B. Neill Simulation Centre will enhance collaboration among teams, help minimize errors, and expand training capacity to meet the growing demand for skilled healthcare professionals in Ontario.

💙 Thank you, James B. Neill, for your extraordinary generosity and commitment to driving progress in healthcare education and patient care.

Learn more: https://nationalpost.com/globe-newswire/humber-river-health-to-open-james-b-neill-simulation-centre-strengthening-ontarios-healthcare-workforce-and-advancing-innovative-patient-care

11/04/2025

🍷 2 days away! Italian Treasures Uncorked at Casa Loma is happening this Thursday, November 6 at 5:30pm.

Join us for an evening filled with exceptional Italian wines, delicious hors d’oeuvres, and meaningful conversation all in support of Humber River Health Foundation. Your participation helps fund innovative healthcare for our community.

Guests must be 19+ to attend and limited tickets remain. Tickets are almost sold out! Get yours today at liquidportfolio.ca.