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Ken Shinozaki: A mind for the future
I need VGH, which is one of the largest hospitals in BC, to be in good shape for me and my children.
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Impact newsletter
Health care heroes fighting COVID-19 at VGH
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Heroes supporting the front lines: you
Our thanks to you, the community
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Heroes on the front lines: The respiratory therapist
“If you can’t breathe, you can’t do anything.” Respiratory Therapist (RT) Dave Sahadeo has been…
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Heroes on the front lines: The nurse
“Looking back on these past weeks, I can honestly say this has been one of…
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Heroes on the front lines: The doctor
“In the ICU, patients are primarily taken care of by a multidisciplinary team which consists…
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In the ICU with Dr. Hussein Kanji
Dr. Hussein Kanji is the Medical Director of the High Acuity Unit at VGH, the…
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After VGH saved his life, Garry Walker is giving back
One day, Garry Walker noticed he was so weak he couldn’t climb the stairs from…
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Grizzly bear attack puts hiker in the fight of his life
One morning in July 2019, Colin Dowler was returning to his boat parked at a…
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Thalia’s Story
After suffering a serious concussion, Thalia’s mental and physical health started declining.
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Dr. Jacqueline Saw, Canada’s leading expert on SCAD
Dr. Jacqueline Saw is a leader through and through. Her incredible body of work in…
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Reconstructing her femininity: Surviving breast cancer
The story you are about to read is about Jennifer Kelly, a young mother who…
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Why are heart attacks happening to healthy young women?
One morning in November 2012, Birte Hunter was out for a jog with her dogs.…
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Veronique’s Story
Following seizures, an MRI revealed life-threatening growths in Veronique’s brain.
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Heart stops beating for 30 year old father
Duncan Ris went into cardiac arrest on his 30th birthday. When he awoke at VGH, he was a changed man.
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Time for Accurate Diagnosis
Dr. Emilie Joos, Trauma Surgeon at VGH, loves to help her patients restore their quality of life.
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Farmer’s legacy funding the future of brain health
Fred Town left a gift to VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation in his will, supporting research at the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health.
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Wildland Firefighter Saved by VGH
Wildland firefighter Ryan Jones is alive and thriving thanks to Brain Bolt technology at VGH.
