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Bonded through adversity
My mom and I are very close. Maybe it’s because of the close bond that immigrant families usually have. We came to…
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Staff Spotlight: Carrie Meagher, Emergency Department Registered Nurse, VGH
The emergency department is an exciting, chaotic and extremely busy place to work. I love being challenged and learning new things; something…
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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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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…
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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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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…
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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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