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Take care: improve your mental and physical wellbeing
Psychiatrist Dr. Allan Burgmann shares his research-based recommendations on taking time for yourself and your mental health
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Spinal surgeon donates $1M to build ‘Living Lab’
Dr. Brian Kwon donates $1M in award winnings to establish a “Living Lab” for spinal cord injury research and care
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Saved from the brink: Rescue in the ICU
After falling into river rapids, Jesse’s heart stopped and VGH was the only place that could help
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The Nurse Educator
Nurse Educator Jemima Fitz-Gerald shares the complex and multi-layered work she does every day
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Health Check: Before and After a Stroke Strikes
Do you know the signs of a stroke? Neurologist Dr. Thalia Field shares some expert tips
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The next generation of care
Investing in health care superstars will mean the best care for all of us. And donors can play a vital role.
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Floral Street Art Spreads Gratitude at VGH
Thank you for visiting our floral gratitude hearts at VGH. These displays were organized by…
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Remembering Peter Bentley, OC, OBC
It is with deep sadness that we acknowledge the passing of an extraordinary community leader, philanthropist, our Foundation’s founding Chairman and close friend Peter Bentley (1930-2021).
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Family ‘matriarch’ saved from life-threatening aneurysm
Angelita suffered a life-threatening aneurysm that required surgery inside a donor-funded Hybrid OR
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Nature’s Path co-founders donate $1 million to support clinical care and research at VGH
Nature’s Path co-founders Ratana and Arran Stephens’ generous donation establishes the Stephens Family Fellowship in Gastroenterology
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Donor-funded canine scent detection team now detecting COVID-19
Thanks to philanthropic support, the Canines for Care program has been running since 2016 sniffing out C. Diff and now COVID-19.
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Son’s memory inspires Surrey family to donate to BC-led epilepsy care
The Chung family generously donated $250,000 towards epilepsy research at Vancouver General Hospital in honour of their first-born son Joseph, who tragically passed relating to this condition
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Empowering a community
Construction to begin on a new social housing and health care facility Health care starts…
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VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation welcomes two new board members
Chief Ian Campbell’s appointment makes him the first Indigenous member of the Foundation’s Board of Directors. Dr. David Granville, Executive Director of VCHRI has also been appointed as a representative of VCH.
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Spinal surgery brings ski instructor from brink of paralysis back to the slopes
Spinal surgery brings ski instructor from brink of paralysis back to life on the slopes
