Healthcare Innovations

Unprecedented $20-million Gift to build Schroeder Institute for Brain Innovation & Recovery

Unprecedented $20-million Gift to build Schroeder Institute for Brain Innovation & Recovery

December 12, 2017

With a transformational gift of $20-million to the Toronto Rehab Foundation, Walter and Maria Schroeder, along with their family, have established The Walter and Maria Schroeder Institute for Brain Innovation & Recovery.

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24 Mar, 2021

Campaign for the Walter and Maria Schroeder BRAIN&HEART Centre

Join our $42-million campaign so we can do what no one has done before. We’re creating a centre where the world’s top specialists treat the toughest brain and heart cases — together…. more