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When time is of the essence, CT scanners help save lives
Shannon Chin describes how, in a devastating workplace accident in 2012, she suffered a life-threatening…
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Workplace accident survivor saved by angel of a doctor
Shannon is honouring Dr. Brown in the Foundation’s annual Holiday Angel campaign which allows participants to recognize someone special with a donation and a personalized angel ornament.
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Foundation President and CEO thanks her health care angels
As President and CEO of VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation, Barbara Grantham has been a passionate advocate for our hospitals and health care teams, and this year, she has even more reason to give thanks.
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2014 Night of a Thousand Stars Gala raises more than $1.7 million
Nearly 650 guests gathered on Friday, November 21, 2014, making VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation’s…
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Robert and Greta Ho honoured for advancing health care, education and resesarch
In recognition of the Ho’s visionary philanthropy, they will be given the 2014 Leadership Award at VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation’s Night of a Thousand Stars Gala, presented by TELUS
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Empowering Women: Leslie Diamond Women’s Heart Health Clinic
Thanks to the Leslie Diamond Women’s Heart Health Clinic at VGH, women with cardiovascular disease…
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Volunteer Services Association – 40 years of dedication to UBC Hospital
Members of the Volunteer Services Association (VSA) at UBC Hospital have generously provided more than…
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Construction starts on new mental health centre
New Joseph & Rosalie Segal Family Health Centre is officially underway
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New Robert H.N. Ho Enhancing Patient Care Fund will support health education
Philanthropists Robert and Greta Ho have donated $2.5 million over five years to establish the new Robert H.N. Ho Enhancing Patient Care Fund.
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Martin Glynn finds legacy giving simple and impactful
For VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation Board Member Martin Glynn, a legacy gift is a…
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Honour an Angel with a donation to support urgent needs this holiday season
Autumn, angels, and appreciation go hand in hand at Vancouver General Hospital. Beginning on November…
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VGH leads world research on under-diagnosed heart condition
VGH’s Dr. Jacqueline Saw leads the world in Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD) research.
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Vancouver firefighters provide critical lifeline for seniors
Vancouver firefighter Nils Gorseth vividly recalls being called to rescue an elderly woman who suffered…
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Natasha’s Story
“My stay at VGH transformed my life. After years of medication and endless neurological testing, it was the specialists at VGH who made my seizures stop.” – Natasha Wasmuth, very grateful patient.
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BC Muslim Association Makes Mental Health Matter
The BC Muslim Association is hosting it’s second annual education dinner on November 1, 2014.…
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ALS Ice Bucket Challenge Accepted!
On August 26, VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation staff gathered with buckets of iced water…
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ALS Research
Dr. Neil Cashman is leading revolutionary research into how ALS is transmitted from cell to cell.
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