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Beautify Me Vancouver Raises Money for Cancer Research
In 2010, when Dan Nguyen was diagnosed with leukemia, he received care at VGH’s Leukemia and Bone Marrow Transplant Unit. Clinical trials give hundreds of patients like Dan access to new and potentially lifesaving treatments.
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Ensuring future generations receive the best health care in BC
Whether they’re large or small, legacy gifts in support of VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation…
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Scotiabank supports David and Brenda McLean Integrated Spine Clinic at VGH
Scotiabank recently presented a donation of $50,000 to VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation, in support…
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Prostate Centre Honoured by Lieutenant Governor’s Visit
On May 31, 2013, Her Honour, The Honourable Judith Guichon Lieutenant Governor of BC made…
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Exceptional care creates lasting impression
Andrew Johns is an avid hockey player and all-around athlete. Over the years of playing…
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I’m afraid to tell people for fear of judgement
How has mental illness impacted your life? I began getting medical help for my depression…
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An ICU story of innovation, compassion and unique care
In July 2011, 54-year-old Stephen Kaplan was on a motorcycle trip through the Yukon when…
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Award-winning TV reporter grateful for VGH Stroke Program
As a CTV news reporter, Brent Gilbert used to think his job was the definition…
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Cancer care inspires generous gift
In July 2011, Thomas Anderson lived through a health-care scare; he was emergency airlifted via…
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New mom gets life back after ultrasound diagnosis
In January 2005, Catharine Martin awoke to labour pains. Shortly after delivering a healthy baby,…
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Combined efforts help equip our hospitals
Kin Wah Leung, Queenie Chu and Kin Hun Leung are part of a family who…
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My doctors helped me; now I want to help them
Helen Wilden of Port Coquitlam believes it’s the expert and compassionate care she received from…
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The Path to Helping Others
Arran Stephens is the President and Founder of Nature’s Path Organic Foods. His wife, Ratana,…
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Morningstar Homes gives to GF Strong Rehab Centre
Quality single family home builders, Morningstar Homes Ltd, donated a generous $14,660 to VGH &…
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Community Builders Robert and Lily Lee
In July 2011, community builders Robert and Lily Lee made a generous donation that will…
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Matters of the heart: Celebrating a new breakthrough in cardiology
Valory Craske was getting short of breath more and more often. She became so fatigued…
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Burn survivor credits VGH and GF Strong for giving her hope
On June 12, 1998, Heidi Cave, 23, and best friend Betty, 21, were driving when…
