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The Legacy of a Lion
Read ArticleJab Sidhoo was a loyal supporter of health care in BC, leaving a legacy to VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation.
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Music Therapy: Where art meets science
Read ArticleIn 2005 Gemma Isaac’s mother, Emma, was diagnosed with breast cancer. Emma’s treatment required chemotherapy. She would sit and wait as the…
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Ritchie’s astonishing recovery
Read Article“I remember being on the mountain just screaming. All I could do was scream. That’s how bad the pain was.”
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ECMO machine saves patient from “widowmaker”
Read ArticleOn a typical weekday morning Simon Smith headed to work. He had no idea that in a few hours’ time he would…
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Building hope for women and families facing ovarian cancer
Read ArticleRudy and Patricia North donate $2.5M to OVCARE research team Every three and a half hours another Canadian woman is diagnosed with…
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A Young Philanthropists Giving Heart
Read ArticleWhen Arthur Chan was three and a half years old, he was diagnosed with leukemia. He spent the next three and a half years receiving chemotherapy treatment. Following a full recovery, Arthur grew up in…
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Congratulations Candice Tsang
Read ArticleOur very own Vice President of Leadership Giving, Candice Tsang has been honoured with a 2018 Giving Hearts Award for Outstanding Professional…
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