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After VGH saved his life, Garry Walker is giving back
Read ArticleOne day, Garry Walker noticed he was so weak he couldn’t climb the stairs from his building’s parking garage to his office…
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Father saved battling cystic fibrosis
Read ArticleFather thankful for specialized care after a lifelong battle with cystic fibrosis
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$500,000 Gift from Local Family Supports COVID-19 Response at Vancouver Hospitals
Read ArticleThe Conconi Family Foundation has committed $500,000 to support COVID-19 response funds launched by St. Paul’s Foundation and VGH & UBC Hospital…
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Remembering James (Jim) Eccott, Enthusiastic Philanthropist
Read ArticleIt is with great sadness that we announce our dear friend, supporter, Patrons’ Council member and former board director, Jim Eccott passed…
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The healing power of art
Read ArticleFor Roberta Beiser, the beautiful art you can find throughout Vancouver General Hospital (VGH), UBC Hospital and GF Strong Rehab Centre isn’t…
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Dr. Thalia Field nominated for YWCA Women of Distinction Award
Read ArticleVGH & UBC Hospital Foundation is proud to announce stroke neurologist and clinician-researcher Dr. Thalia Field has been nominated for a 2020…
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Remembering Robert (Bob) H. Lee, CM, OBC, A Visionary Community Leader
Read ArticleIt is with great sadness that we acknowledge the passing of an extraordinary community leader, philanthropist and dear Foundation friend Robert (Bob)…
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Ryan’s Story
Read ArticleRyan’s heart stopped for 35 minutes but new technology gave him his life back
