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Greater Than Cancer: VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation raises $39M+ to advance cancer care at VGH
Read ArticleGreater Than Cancer campaign expands capacity for cancer care at VGH, fuelling safer, faster treatments for B.C.’s most complex cases
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VGH the first hospital in Canada to implement KIRO Oncology chemotherapy robots
Read ArticleFunded by VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation’s Greater Than Cancer campaign, the KIRO Oncology robots improve timely access to life-saving cancer therapies.
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Strong Hearts program offers culturally safe cardiac care for Musqueam patients
Read ArticleWhen Dr. Miles Marchand was doing his Fellowship in Cardiac Rehabilitation at Vancouver General Hospital, he was surprised by how few Indigenous patients were enrolled.
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Break Wave Lithotripsy: A kidney‑stone treatment so gentle you can do it on your lunch break
Read ArticleDiscover Break Wave Lithotripsy — a gentle, no‑anesthesia kidney‑stone treatment pioneered by Dr. Ben Chew at VGH.
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Seeing more: VGH one of the first hospitals in Canada to acquire photon-counting CT scanner
Read ArticleA new donor-funded CT scanner at VGH is revolutionizing health care in BC, providing earlier and more precise diagnoses that improve patient…
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VGH eye surgeons become first in BC to perform new life-changing night vision surgery
Read ArticleThe groundbreaking surgery was made possible by a new state-of-the-art ophthalmic microscope, funded by generous donations to VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation.…
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The inspirational story of Genevieve & Kirk McLean
Read ArticleMeet three-time cancer survivor Genevieve McLean and her husband Kirk McLean, a legendary Vancouver Canucks goaltender who lost both his parents to…
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LiftED 2025: $508K raised for the VGH Emergency Department!
Read ArticleOn a stunning summer evening, guests gathered in support of VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation and the VGH Emergency Department (ED) on…
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Mehb’s Marathon: How a local runner beat cancer twice thanks to VGH
Read ArticleTwice diagnosed with leukemia, marathon runner Mehb Jessa faced the toughest race of his life. Thanks to the Leukemia / Bone Marrow…
