Timeline of A Lung Story events
(most recent at the top)
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Website administrator's notes:
1) This page is long, so the social media buttons are at the top.
2) Videos may have "pre-roll" (leading) commercials
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December 19, 2013
CBC Radio - White Coat Black Art
Extended interview with Hélène Campbell
(Click to play audio in a new window - note: plays automatically)
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December 4, 2013
Hélène and her monther Manon meet with
Laureen Harper, wife of Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper
Canadian Health Minister the Hon. Rona Ambrose
and Member of Parliament Harold Albrecht
about the organ and tissue donation topic on
healthycanadians.gc.ca
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November, 2013
The Give2Live Via Rail Canada Cross Country Tour
(Click the graphic to go to the Tour Blog)
Global TV appearances - November 5, 2013
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October 11, 2013
Hélène appears on the Thanksgiving Edition of
"Context with Lorna Dueck"
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CBC News - October 5, 2013
A Lung Run
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October 1, 2013 - "FACES MAGAZINE - Ottawa" article
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CTV Ottawa Morning Live interview - August 27, 2013
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Thank you to all who
participated in the
‘Outlive Yourself’ ride along
in Ottawa on July 13, 2013!
Cick here for the CTV Ottawa story
Click here for the CTV Ottawa video
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Canada Day - July 1, 2013
Hélène co-hosting Canada Day on Parliament Hill, Ottawa
(full coverage from CBC Television)
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May 13, 2013 Canadian Blood Services
Public Service Announcement (PSA)
English:
French:
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April 22, 2013 - Give2Live.ca launch
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April 19, 2013 - Give2Live.ca promo video
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Kindness Week Ottawa and United Way Community Builder Award
February 21, 2013
(Click to view CBC News report)
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Hélène appears in person on The Ellen DeGeneres Show
February 19, 2013
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Hélène meets "Storm the Weather Dog" from Global TV
February 1, 2013
(click for photos)
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CityNews Toronto - January 31, 2013
(this video may not play on some mobile devices)
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January 31, 2013 - CTV Canada AM
(click to view story and video)
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January 21, 2013 - Scotiabank Place
NHL Ottawa Senators home opener
Ceremonial puck drop by Hélène and Sens owner Eugene Melnyk
(this video may not play on some mobile devices)
(click for larger image)
Shaking hands with Daniel Alfredsson ("Alfie")
(click for larger image)
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CBC Television News Ottawa
Christmas 2012 interview with Hélène Campbell
(extended version)
(embedded video may not play on some mobile devices)
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November 23, 2012
Order of Ottawa
report from CBC Ottawa news
(click to view)
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October 22, 2012
Kidney condition update from the Ottawa Citizen newspaper
(click to view)
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September 25, 2012
Hélène's story on the cover of "Capital Woman" magazine
(click link to open the magazine in a new window)
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September 18, 2012
Facebook & Health Canada News Conference
How to share your organ donor status on Facebook
(Canada, USA, UK, and more; the list of countries is growing)
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August 21, 2012
Welcome back to Barrhaven
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August 20, 2012
Rebroadcast of Hélène's second interview on
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
(click to view)
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July 21 and July 23, 2012
The Ottawa Citizen newspaper publishes a two part, behind the scenes, story of
Hélène's double lung transplant surgery and recovery; by Bruce Deachman.
"Waiting to exhale" and " ‘C’mon body, just take these lungs’ "
Two videos accompanied the online edition of these stories:
Moving and still - Hélène Campbell's Lung Journey:
Moving and still - Hélène Campbell's Lung Journey (slideshow):
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July 18, 2012
Welcome Home news conference
Government Conference Center, Ottawa
(video courtesy Mark Blevis)
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July 16, 2012
Hélène is back home in Ottawa
(Click for CTV Ottawa story)
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July 1, 2012
Thank You Barrhaven!
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June 21, 2012
CTV News Ottawa's Amazing Person
(Click to view)
(If you see "video is not available"; wait few moments)
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June 19, 2012
Torch of Life - Toronto
Torch of Life Toronto in photos
(click to view photos)
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June 18, 2012
Queen's Diamond Jubilee Gala
Roy Thompson Hall - Toronto
(Click for photos)
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June 17, 2012
Muchmusic Video Awards
(Click for video from CTV)
(If you see "video is not available"; wait few moments)
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June 17, 2012
A Father's Day to Remember
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May 30, 2012
Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) for Nepean-Carleton Lisa MacLeod's statement in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario, Queen's Park, Toronto
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May 25, 2012
Hélène does a follow-up appearance on The Ellen DeGeneres Show via Skype.
Thank you Ellen!!
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May 25, 2012
CTV Canada AM - 2 hour "Be A Donor" special on Organ Donation
Click here for a video about the "Canada AM effect".
Hélène's May 25, 2012 Canada AM interview
(If you see "video is not available"; wait few moments)
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May 25, 2012
Don Cherry tweets more encouragement
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May 24, 2012
News Conference
Hélène, her parents, and the medical team at Toronto General Hospital
(Click here to view the extended version from CBC News)
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May 23, 2012
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper presented a Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal to organ donation recipient and advocate Hélène Campbell.
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper, Hélène Campbell, and the Prime Minister's wife Laureen Harper
The Prime Minister and his wife Laureen on either side of Hélène and her parents.
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May 12, 2012 - Don Cherry tweets encouragement
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April 24, 2012
News Conference
Hélène's parents, Alan and Manon, and Hélène's doctors
at Toronto General Hospital.
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April 18, 2012
Hélène's 21st birthday
First recovery photos released
(Click for CBC story)
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April 13, 2012
This Wonderword puzzle ran in over 225 newspapers
(Click to view)
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April 6, 2012
(Good Friday)
Hélène Campbell receives a double lung transplant
at Toronto General Hospital.
Click here for the live blog (in replay mode).
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April 1, 2012
Hélène Campbell, her parents, brother, and sisters
are guests on the television program
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March 30, 2012
Torch of Life - Ottawa
Hélène Campbell Day in Ottawa
(Click for photos and video)
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March 24, 2012
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March 11, 2012
Notification to proceed to the hospital,
potential transplant lungs available.
Donor lungs determined as not compatible;
surgery cancelled.
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February 16, 2012
It's DeGeneres thing to do!
Thank You Ellen!!
(Click for the full story)
Click here for The Ellen DeGeneres Show story
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February 8, 2012
Ellen DeGeneres, we would love your help!
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January 19, 2012
Departure for Toronto
to wait near Toronto General Hospital
(Click to view CTV story)
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January 18, 2012
Affronter la maladie avec le sourire; C'est ça la vie accueille Hélène Campbell
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January 16, 2012
Help Hélène save lives video posted ...
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December 10, 2011
Ottawa Citizen Newspaper video:
Hélène Campbell
Requires a lung transplant
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September 2011
20 year old Hélène Campbell is diagnosed with Idopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis.
The only treatment is a double lung transplant.
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