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Lifesaving Spinal Surgery Inspires Donation to Research
Read ArticleWhen he first met Dr. John Street at Vancouver General Hospital in July 2015, Bob Saunders was in excruciating back pain. He…
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Mother and daughter battle the same cancer
Read ArticleAt 91, nothing surprises me much. When my daughter Isabel was diagnosed with endometrial cancer almost ten years ago, I couldn’t believe…
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Leaders in Ophthalmology Care
Read ArticleEvery day, Dr. Maberley and his colleagues at the Eye Care Centre, located at VGH, work to restore their patients’ vision and…
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Help fund a CT scanner VGH's Emergency Department
Read ArticleEvery year, tens of thousands of patients at VGH and UBC Hospital undergo a computerized tomography (CT) scan – trauma patients who…
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Workplace accident survivor saved by angel of a doctor
Read ArticleShannon is honouring Dr. Brown in the Foundation’s annual Holiday Angel campaign which allows participants to recognize someone special with a donation…
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Great Spine Care (and Potato Chips!) Inspire Donations
Read ArticleJill Munro is a bright, energetic woman with a promising future ahead of her. In the winter of 2012, a life-changing accident…
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Exceptional care creates lasting impression
Read ArticleAndrew Johns is an avid hockey player and all-around athlete. Over the years of playing hockey, surfing, cycling and swimming, Andrew developed…
