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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…
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Honouring the Incredible Nurses in VGH's ICU
Galina Tsvasman was a teacher who made a meaningful difference to her students. She was a kind, giving person who loved helping…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Longer Healthier Lives for Men
Before his massive heart attack, Morley Lercher hadn’t given much thought to his health. The now 67-year-old played sports throughout his youth…
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Infection Expertise Helps Transplant Patients
When Dennis Fortin discovered that his one good lung was infected with a possibly deadly fungal disease, he knew that he would…
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