In Hospital stories

Camp Begins at The Bedside

We first met Ethan and his family when he was undergoing treatment for his brain tumour. At McMaster Children’s Hospital, our program specialists would visit Ethan at his bedside, working around his various appointments. Whenever Campfire Circle’s In-Hospital Program Specialists came to visit, he would always light up, sit up tall, eager to play games, sing, or do a craft.

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ethan sitting in a hospital bed

A Wonderful Place Called The Cabin

Carter, aka Mr. Curious, loves to see what’s going on in The Cabin. Whenever he’s at SickKids, for clinic or a check-up, he always comes by for a visit.

The Cabin is Campfire Circle’s dedicated space at SickKids where kids of all ages can gather for themed group programming.

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carter and campers at camp in the hospital

Bringing the magic of camp straight to families, wherever they are!

We’re bringing the magic of camp straight to the hospital through play, activities, and meaningful connections! Click on this image to read the story.

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camper in the hospital with arts and crafts

Kids being kids in the hospital

Family circles up for fun from afar

If you would like to share your camp story with us, please contact:

Michelle Guignard

Development Coordinator, Annual Giving

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