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Medi Pals Highlights

Media coverage, community features, school fundraisers, and charity recognition — every time Medi Pals shows up in the world.

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Vancouver GuardianMarch 10, 2026

Charitable Choices: Neo Chan of Medi Pals

A feature on how Neo's 3D-printed medical kits help children understand their care through therapeutic play — and how one family turned a hospital experience into a mission.

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NephCureMarch 7, 2026

NephCure Kidney Month Feature

NephCure spotlighted the Chan family during Kidney Month, sharing how Ethan's rare kidney disease diagnosis at age 8 — and a moment with dolls in the hospital — inspired his younger brother to create Medi Pals years later.

School community raises $1,254 for 125 Medi Pals bears
Father Michael Mireau SchoolJanuary 2026

School community raises $1,254 for 125 Medi Pals bears

After Medi Pals created a custom 3D-printed brace for one of their students, the FMM school community was inspired to pay it forward — raising $1,254 to provide 125 bears for kids in hospital.

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BC Children's Hospital FoundationAugust 18, 2025

BC Children's Hospital Foundation Feature

BCCHF highlighted how every Medi Pal is a true family effort — Neo designs, Dad 3D prints, Mom sews, Ella creates the visuals, and Ethan's journey ensures every bear is thoughtful and relatable. Over 350 bears gifted to BCCH patients.