A tumour hiding in plain sight

When Cheryl Langill was taken to The Ottawa Hospital after a seizure, she never imagined she would be diagnosed with a meningioma--a brain tumour that had been growing for a decade. Here, Cheryl reflects on her treatment journey and shares how she has decided to give back to TOH. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Ottawa Hospital is one of Canada’s largest learning and research hospitals, with more than 1,100 beds and approximately 12,000 staff members. Our focus on learning and research helps us develop new and innovative ways to treat patients and improve care. As a multi-campus hospital affiliated with the University of Ottawa, we deliver specialized care to the Eastern Ontario region, but our techniques and research discoveries are adopted around the world. We engage the community at all levels to support our vision for better patient care. From the compassion of our people to the relentless pursuit of new discoveries, The Ottawa Hospital never stops seeking solutions to the most complex healthcare challenges. Find The Ottawa Hospital on: Facebook: / ottawahospital Instagram: / ottawahospi. . LinkedIn: / company-beta. . Our website: https://www.ottawahospital.on.ca/ Discover the innovation taking place at The Ottawa Hospital Research Institute: http://www.ohri.ca/home.asp Support The Ottawa Hospital: http://ohfoundation.ca/