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Epilepsy Patient Uses Second Chance at Life to Help Others
Read ArticleQuesnel resident, Natasha Wasmuth has turned her experience with epilepsy into a fundraiser in support of the Seizure Investigation Unit at VGH.
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Wildland Firefighter Saved by VGH
Read ArticleWildland firefighter Ryan Jones is alive and thriving thanks to Brain Bolt technology at VGH.
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Music Therapy Helps Burn Victim Through Treatment
Read ArticleOn the first day of Spring Break in 2018, Sammy Badger, 17, was enjoying a bonfire with her friends by the Squamish…
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Meet a Health Care Provider: Music Therapist Gemma
Read ArticleGemma has combined her passion for music and helping people into a career as a music therapist at VGH’s BTHAU.
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Friendship Pact Supports Vital Stroke Research
Read ArticleWhen they lost a friend to a stroke, Rob and his friends supported stroke care in his memory.
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The Legacy of a Lion
Read ArticleJab Sidhoo was a loyal supporter of health care in BC, leaving a legacy to VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation.
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Music Therapy: Where art meets science
Read ArticleIn 2005 Gemma Isaac’s mother, Emma, was diagnosed with breast cancer. Emma’s treatment required chemotherapy. She would sit and wait as the…
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Double Your Impact with the Future of Surgery
Read ArticleThank You For Raising $54,690 to Support the Future of Surgery! Thanks to a generous commitment from iA Financial Group, your gift…
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Local Filmmaker Headed to Oscars with New Lungs
Read ArticleVancouver animators Alison Snowden and David Fine’s newest film, Animal Behaviour, was nominated for an Academy Award in the animated short category. The…
