Stroller Spotlight: Butterfly Dancing Woman

Stroller Spotlight: Butterfly Dancing Woman – Celina Thibault Trigger warning: references to physical abuse, premature birth Celina Thibault has been a volunteer with the Calgary Chapter of the Canadian Liver Foundation for more than 15 years when her journey with liver health began. In 2004, Celina was diagnosed with Primary […]

Stroller Spotlight – Little Warrior

Stroller Spotlight – Little Warrior: Lillian, Arlene and Tony Bhathal On November 8, 2010, Arlene and Tony Bhathal welcomed their second child, Lillian. Three weeks postpartum, Lillian’s eyes began to turn yellow and after a visit to the clinic, the pediatrician determined that she was likely suffering from breast milk […]

Stroller Spotlight – Gonzalo & Manon Fiallos

A man and a woman with her hand on his shoulder smiling at the camera

Stroller Spotlight: One in a Million – Gonzalo & Manon Fiallos Gonzalo Fiallos lived a busy life, and admittedly, didn’t take the best care of himself. An extremely heavy drinker, in 2017, Gonzalo started feeling unwell and not his typical self. His health was in a steady decline: he started […]

Stroller Spotlight – Wayne Aelick

Photo of Wayne Aelick at the Stroll

Stroller Spotlight: You can’t take it with you – Wayne Aelick Born and raised in Manitoulin Island, Wayne Aelick spent 45 years working for Manitoulin Transport. The love of his life, Anna, also works there. They live on the shores of Lake Huron, in a town called Kagawong. Five children, […]

Stroller Spotlight – The Ho’s Association

Members of Ho's Association at the Stroll

Stroller Spotlight – Walking for Change: The Ho’s Association The Ho’s Benevolence Association of BC is a group of more than 20 families, who together, work to raise funds and awareness for various causes – with liver health at the centre of their focus. The former Association President, the late […]

Stroller Spotlight: My New Lease on Life

Stroller Spotlight: Nancy-Eaton Doke

Help support people living withAutoimmune Liver Disease, like Nancy.Continue below to read her story. STROLLER SPOTLIGHT A New Lease on Life My liver story begins in July 2000. My boyfriend, Jeremy, and I decided to take a summer holiday to Edmonton and Calgary to visit family, and during our trip […]

Stroller Spotlight – Honouring Larry’s Legacy

Stroller Spotlight: Rita Helming

Help support people with Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis and those who care about them. Continue below to read Rita Helmig’s story about her husband, Larry. STROLLER SPOTLIGHT Honouring Larry’s Legacy My husband, Larry Gibson, was diagnosed with Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC) in late 2006. He had been to multiple doctors for […]

Stroller Spotlight – 89 and Counting

Stroller Spotlight: Francis Ho

Help support awareness and education of liver disease, like Dr. Francis Ho. Continue below to read how he has advocated for people living with liver disease. My name is Dr. Francis Ho, and I am a retired family doctor living and working in Vancouver.  I am 89 years old and […]