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  • Double Your Impact with the Future of Surgery

    Thank You For Raising $54,690 to Support the Future of Surgery! Thanks to a generous…

  • Ritchie’s astonishing recovery

    “I remember being on the mountain just screaming. All I could do was scream. That’s…

  • Fulfilling Chad’s Million Dollar Dream

    In 2001, when Chad Warren was 26 years old he was told he had multiple…

  • David’s Journey Back to Life

    Angels at VGH & GF Strong saved David’s life.

  • Andrew’s Amazing Recovery

    Spinal surgery and extensive rehab got Andrew back to the trails.

  • Erica's Story

    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.

  • A gift from the heart, for the heart

    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.

  • Lifesaving Spinal Surgery Inspires Donation to Research

    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.

  • Honouring the Incredible Nurses in VGH's ICU

    Galina Tsvasman was a teacher who made a meaningful difference to her students. She was…

  • Richard's Story

    Richard was riding his bike to work on a Thursday morning when he was hit by a bus. And then a dump truck.

  • Powerful series on VGH's ER returns April 12

    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.

  • Legacy giving keeps husband's memory alive

    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.

  • Young Donor Honours His Great-grandpa

    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.

  • Group Giving Supports MS Research

    The first fundraiser went so well that the group is now raising $160,000 for a component for the digital fluorescence microscope the first fundraiser purchased, and for materials and lab staff needed to study MS onset and progression in patients.

  • BC Woman Grateful for Revolutionary Cardiac Procedure

    Dr. Wood and his team performed transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) surgery on Kathleen. TAVR is an innovative minimally invasive approach to replacing diseased aortic valves.[:zh]r. Wood and his team performed transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) surgery on Kathleen. TAVR is an innovative minimally invasive approach to replacing diseased aortic valves.

  • Cardiac Electrophysiology (EP) Lab

    A lab dedicated to EP will make VGH one of the most advanced centres for complex cardiac procedures in Canada.

  • The Art of Giving

    When her relative was diagnosed with terminal brain cancer, Vancouver artist Gina Sarro found herself spending a lot of time at Vancouver General Hospital (VGH). Having experienced first-hand the incredible impact seeing art in a hospital can have on mental well-being, Gina was inspired to give back.

  • Extra Warmth and Comfort for Older Patients

    Thanks to a generous donation from the estate of Joan Klein, Vancouver General Hospital’s Acute Care for Elders (ACE) Units were able to purchase an additional blanket warmer and new furniture for the two lounges in the ACE Units.