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Darla's Story
November 21, 2016
Darla’s life began anew at age 24 after a successful liver transplant surgery that saved her life.
First Hybrid Operating Room Opens at VGH
November 21, 2016
A new hybrid operating room that combines advanced imaging and surgical equipment in one room.
Preview of VGH’s First Hybrid Operating Room
November 8, 2016
Staff at VCH and donors were invited to preview the completion of Vancouver Coastal Health’s first…
Sleep Shop raises Funds for UBC Hospital’s Sleep Disorders Program
November 8, 2016
Sleep disorders are a major health concern affecting 40% of adult Canadians. Left untreated,…
Lakh's Story
November 4, 2016
Lakh’s son was saved by the doctors, nurses and specialists at VGH and GF Strong Rehab Centre.
Ruth & Brian's Story
November 4, 2016
“Ruth wouldn’t be here today without her incredible support team at VGH and the dedication they have to saving lives.”
New Centre to Empower Women with Vulvar Disease
November 1, 2016
“Our vision is to improve awareness and access to care for those affected by vulvar disease.”
New Partnership Benefits Transplant Research in BC
November 1, 2016
Transplant Research Foundation’s goal is to find a cure for organ failure, and ultimately eliminate the need for organ transplantation.
Treating Disease from the Inside Out
November 1, 2016
Imagine killing cancer through a small needle without surgery or restoring blood flow to critical organs or limbs.
Mental Health Speaker Series Shatters Stigma Around Mental Illness
October 31, 2016
Hearing another’s story is a powerful way to show life with mental illness can be full of joy and success.
Renovated Gathering Space Designed to Empower Youth at GF Strong
October 31, 2016
The revitalized youth space at GF Strong provides a social and learning environment.
Mobile Device Delivers Liver Disease Screening in Communities
October 31, 2016
Mobile Device Delivers Liver Disease Screening in Communities
Supporting Growth and Recovery Through Art
October 31, 2016
A unique space in Vancouver has become an artistic haven for youth and adults with mental illnesses.
Back in the Driver’s Seat
October 31, 2016
The Driver Rehab Program at GF Strong helps get patients back on the driving road.
Lily Kong Legacy Fund to Support Myasthenia Gravis
October 31, 2016
Inspired by their matriarch, the Kong family has created a legacy fund in her memory.
Adult Hydrocephalus Clinic A Vital New Service
October 31, 2016
The donation from the Francis’ will enable the recruitment of expert staff for the Hydrocephalus Clinic at VGH.
Freestyle Skier Makes Miraculous Recovery from Brain Injury
October 31, 2016
World-class skier Jamie Crane-Mauzy credits revolutionary brain surgery and VGH’s ICU team for saving her life.
Revolutionary Non-Invasive Heart Surgery
October 31, 2016
TAVR is a lifeline for people with valvular heart disease.

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Darla's Story

First Hybrid Operating Room Opens at VGH

Preview of VGH’s First Hybrid Operating Room

Sleep Shop raises Funds for UBC Hospital’s Sleep Disorders Program

Lakh's Story

Ruth & Brian's Story

New Centre to Empower Women with Vulvar Disease

New Partnership Benefits Transplant Research in BC

Treating Disease from the Inside Out

Mental Health Speaker Series Shatters Stigma Around Mental Illness

Renovated Gathering Space Designed to Empower Youth at GF Strong

Mobile Device Delivers Liver Disease Screening in Communities

Supporting Growth and Recovery Through Art

Back in the Driver’s Seat

Lily Kong Legacy Fund to Support Myasthenia Gravis

Adult Hydrocephalus Clinic A Vital New Service

Freestyle Skier Makes Miraculous Recovery from Brain Injury

Revolutionary Non-Invasive Heart Surgery

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