Peter Dow

Hiking for a Great Cause: Supporting Children, Families, and the Healthcare Heroes Who Care for Them

I’m proud to be participating in the 7th Annual Maliyah’s Hike, raising awareness and critical funds for the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at Mount Sinai Hospital.

This cause is especially close to my heart. My son, Austin, continues to receive ongoing care at SickKids and is expected to undergo surgery within the next year. As a father, I’ve experienced firsthand how much exceptional medical care and support can mean to a child and their family.

This will be my third year participating in the hike, and each year it becomes more meaningful to me. I know firsthand that every contribution, big or small, can make a real difference in the lives of children and the families who love them.

Funds raised will help provide essential medical equipment, specialized resources, and family-centred programs for some of the tiniest and most vulnerable patients.

If you’re able to donate, I would truly appreciate your support. Every dollar counts, and together we can help give these children and their families the care, comfort, and hope they deserve.

Thank you for supporting a cause that means so much to me and my family. ❤️