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My challenges empower me to help create change
Read ArticleHow has mental illness impacted your life? Mental illness nearly took my life. I have hit rock bottom on more than one…
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Did you know? Quick facts about the VCH Research Institute
Read ArticleVGH & UBC Hospital Foundation works closely with VCH Research Institute (VCHRI) to strengthen health research. VCHRI focuses on discovery and translational…
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Spotlight: Dr. David Wood, Structural & Interventional Cardiology, VGH
Read ArticleMeet Dr. David Wood, an interventional and structural cardiologist at VGH. As part of the Centre for Heart Valve Innovation in Vancouver,…
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VGH TEAM RECEIVES INFECTION CONTROL AWARD
Read ArticleAt VGH, groundbreaking work is producing award-winning results. A multidisciplinary team, led by Dr. Elizabeth Bryce, has conducted a revolutionary pilot using…
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HEALTH RESEARCH BENEFITS PATIENTS AND THE ECONOMY
Read ArticleHealth research is critical to making ground-breaking discoveries that help patients, but did you know research is also great for the economy?…
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Pancreas Centre BC Made Entirely Possible by Donors
Read ArticlePancreatic cancer is one of the most deadly cancers. Tragically, it’s also one of the least funded. Thanks to all our…
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Kurt’s Story
Read ArticleKurt was found lying face down on the floor by his wife in their Williams Lake home. He was unconscious, with very…
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Better Wheelchair Selections, Better Lives
Read ArticleAt GF Strong, the largest rehabilitation centre in BC, it takes many experts to deliver its renowned treatment and counselling for patients.
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Beautify Me Vancouver Raises Money for Cancer Research
Read ArticleIn 2010, when Dan Nguyen was diagnosed with leukemia, he received care at VGH’s Leukemia and Bone Marrow Transplant Unit. Clinical trials…
