Courage, relationships, and applicability

PHOTO (Above) The Little White House (la Petite Maison Blanche) was the only building that was not destroyed in this neighbourhood after the 1996 flood in Saguenay, Que. The neighbourhood was never rebuilt but was replaced by a city park around the Little White House, which is now a museum. (Opposite) L’Église Sacré-Coeur.

PHOTOS TOP (Left) Dr Moira Stewart and Dr Martin Fortin meet on a regular basis for the team funded by Canadian Institutes of Health Research that they lead: Patient-Centred Innovations for Persons with Multimorbidity. (Centre) Dr Fortin in a working session with his research staff: (clockwise from top left) José Almirall, André Côté, Andrée-Ann Dufour, Tarek Bouhali, and Bayero Boubacar Diallo.

(Right) On the balcony overlooking the Saguenay River: (left to right) Tarek Bouhali, Diane Cormier,^* Carol Jomphe,^* André Côté, Andrée-Ann Dufour, José Almirall, Martin Fortin, Paul Racine,^* Bayero Boubacar Diallo, and Marcel Lachance.^*

BOTTOM PHOTO Near the pond situated at the Zone Portuaire in Saguenay, Dr Fortin reflects on his day.

^*Patients engaged in research with Dr Fortin’s team.

PHOTOGRAPHER Andrée Lanthier, Longueuil, Que