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  • There is no right way

    I had another tough conversation with a patient’s family members a few days ago. I’ve…

  • The way of the future

    What do you do when a 35-year-old construction worker falls off a roof? This is…

  • Grateful for “cool” support

    Recently, a patient, “Betty,” was rushed to our Emergency Department at Vancouver General Hospital (VGH).…

  • Healing Art: A Q&A with Cybele Ironside

    Cybele Ironside is one of the many artists whose art graces the walls of the…

  • Getting back on the road

    Mike Severloh is lucky to be walking again. Last May, he was cycling in Kitsilano…

  • Your stories are my motivation

    I was asked the other day, “How did you get into medicine?” And I have…

  • A second chance at life

    Six years ago, Steve Laing was a couple of minutes into his workout when his…

  • Double the impact of your gift!

    Donors play a huge part in allowing us to be able to bring our best to work every day.

  • Generosity drives health care

    For Jim, it’s driving cancer patients in memory of his wife.

  • Snowboarder learns tough lesson

    For Kody, it’s having a skilled medical team that saved his life after a severe brain injury.

  • The Art Studios to celebrate 25 healing years

    Famous painter Pablo Picasso once said, “Art washes from the soul the dust of everyday…

  • A Father’s Story of Survival

    For Richard, it’s having BC’s number one trauma centre perform emergency surgery on his leg.

  • Willie’s Story

    For Willie, it’s having life-saving technology readily available before transplant surgery. [:zh]Life-Saving Technology Buys Crucial Time for Father of Three

  • Bonded through adversity

    Isabel Te has more in common with her mother than most people. “In about 2008,…

  • The Mackenzie Tour Gives Back

    The Mackenzie Tour offers a PGA-level golf experience while giving millions of dollars to local charities.

  • Behind the scenes with Dr. Haakon Nygaard

    Get to know Dr. Haakon Nygaard, renowned for his research on Alzheimer’s disease.[:zh]让我们来认识一下Haakon Nygaard医生，他以阿尔茨海默病的研究工作而闻名。

  • Sleepless in Vancouver

    Find out how sleepless nights became a turning point for Sara, and how it triggered a diagnosis at UBC Hospital’s Sleep Clinic.

  • Back to writing

    Discover how George bounced back from a random heart attack on his way to the library and his journey to recovery. [:zh]了解加拿大诗人和小说家George Bowering在去图书馆途中心脏病突发而被救回的故事，以及他康复之旅。