Testimonials

Fifty-three years ago, in April 1972, I arrived at Sainte-Justine by ambulance, in an incubator, on my very first day of life — turning blue and critically ill...

At 23 weeks pregnant, I was told I would need to deliver at Sainte-Justine. My baby boy had a heart defect (TGA) and would need open-heart surgery just days after birth...

I was born with transposition of the great arteries and pulmonary stenosis. From infancy through adulthood, I’ve undergone several major surgeries...

On February 12, 2023, Hugo, our 15-year-old athlete, collapsed while playing basketball. There were no warning signs — we believed he was perfectly healthy...

My son, now 21 years old, had two heart surgeries: one at 10 days old and another at 8 years old. He has two valves instead ...

Lou’s most recent palliative surgery took place in March 2025. We were already familiar with the Foundation’s services, as Lou had spent nearly...