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Every minute counts: Improving patient care while saving money
Read ArticleStaff at our hospitals are always looking for ways to be more efficient. It makes sense. When hospitals are run most effectively,…
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Creating a more efficient emergency room
Read ArticleWhen someone comes through the doors of Vancouver General Hospital’s emergency room, they want to be seen quickly, treated quickly and go…
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Did you know? Quick facts about VGH’s Emergency Department
Read ArticleAs one of the busiest emergency rooms in the province, Vancouver General Hospital’s Emergency Department provides urgent care to over 95,000 British…
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VGH BOARD MEMBER LEAVES A LEGACY TO BENEFIT OTHERS
Read ArticleFor Rick Mahler, giving back to the community is part of his life. Over the years, he’s been involved in numerous non-profits,…
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BELIEVING IN THE POWER OF ART THERAPY
Read ArticleTo say that Jim O’Hara is a “people person” is an understatement. As Vice President of Leadership Giving at VGH & UBC…
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½ BILLION HEARTFELT THANKS
Read ArticleThanks to you, our donors, we’ve raised over $500,000,000 since 1980. These donations have helped our hospitals and medical teams make incredible…
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HONOURING THE ANGELS IN HER LIFE
Read ArticleOn December 9, Rebecca Gingell paid tribute to the angels who have supported her. When Rebecca was just 15 years old, she…
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TD BANK GROUP INVESTS IN YOUNG SCIENTISTS
Read ArticleDr. Patricia Mills has a vision. As a physician scientist at GF Strong Rehab Centre and the ICORD Spinal Cord Research Program…
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DONATIONS IMPROVE CARE FOR PEOPLE WITH MS
Read ArticleIn 2000, Marilyn Lenzen was dismayed to learn she had multiple sclerosis. Since her diagnosis, she has received care at UBC Hospital’s…
