Healthcare

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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