Dr. Christopher Honey is a world-leader in Deep Brain Stimulation. His work is providing tremor relief to hundreds of patients a year.
Dr. Dianne Miller: Revolutionizing ovarian cancer care and prevention for women worldwide
When Brad hit a moose with his car, he came to VGH where new Brain Bolt technology saved his life.
Wildland firefighter Ryan Jones is alive and thriving thanks to Brain Bolt technology at VGH.
In 2005 Gemma Isaac’s mother, Emma, was diagnosed with breast cancer. Emma’s treatment required chemotherapy.…
Thank You For Raising $54,690 to Support the Future of Surgery! Thanks to a generous…
“I remember being on the mountain just screaming. All I could do was scream. That’s…
In 2001, when Chad Warren was 26 years old he was told he had multiple…
Angels at VGH & GF Strong saved David’s life.
Spinal surgery and extensive rehab got Andrew back to the trails.
My leukemia proved quickly to be very aggressive in nature but I now stand as the very blessed, humbled and honoured recipient of both a bone marrow transplant and a double lung transplant.
Thomas Kinloch lived life large. An avid world traveller, accomplished pianist and suave ballroom dancer, he knew how to have fun. In 2002, Thomas was diagnosed with heart disease.
When he first met Dr. John Street at Vancouver General Hospital in July 2015, Bob Saunders was in excruciating back pain. He knew he was very ill. What he didn’t know was that by that evening he would be undergoing emergency lifesaving surgery.
Galina Tsvasman was a teacher who made a meaningful difference to her students. She was…
Richard was riding his bike to work on a Thursday morning when he was hit by a bus. And then a dump truck.
The award-winning show, Emergency Room: Life and Death at VGH, probes the health care issues affecting BC through the lens of the doctors, hospital staff and other health professionals.
Over a decade ago, Annemarie and Bruno Locher were discussing worthy community causes to support. The couple was deeply philanthropic, supporting charities rather than spending on themselves.
For his fifth birthday, James wanted money, not gifts. The money wasn’t for a special toy. James wanted to use it to remember his great-grandfather, “Papa,” who died from pancreatic cancer when James was three.
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