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Anonymous donor makes world’s largest known gift of $33.8M to MS research and care
Read ArticleA $33.8 million gift has been donated to VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation and the University of British Columbia for multiple sclerosis…
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Everyday adversity. Everyday resilience
Read ArticleIt has been an unprecedented two and a half years for BC’s health care system. From the spread of COVID-19, to record-breaking…
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Remembering my dad, Joe Segal
Read ArticleJoe Segal was a remarkable humanitarian, businessman and philanthropist who passed on May 31, 2022 at the age of 97. A man…
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Cayden’s heart
Read ArticleIt was a warm summer’s day in 100 Mile House, located in the interior of BC just northwest of Kamloops. Twenty-eight-year-old Cayden…
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A Day in the Life: The Occupational Therapist
Read Article“There’s no typical day. I can be seeing someone who had brain cancer, or a stroke, or a concussion. People’s conditions have…
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Man’s legs saved at VGH following honeymoon nightmare
Read ArticleIt should have been the happiest time of his life. Erik Brinkman was newlywed to his beautiful wife, Arianna. The two vacationed…
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Celebrating One Year of the Phil & Jennie Gaglardi Surgical Centre
Read ArticleThe Future of Surgery is here.
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Preventing ovarian cancer: OVCARE publishes breakthrough study
Read ArticleThe donor-funded OVCARE team at VGH have reached a breakthrough milestone for their innovative cancer prevention strategy they developed a decade ago—and…
