Who We Are

VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation is Vancouver Coastal Health’s primary philanthropic partner and the leading charity investing in health care innovation in BC.

Our Mission

Harnessing the power of philanthropy to drive health care innovation for everyone in British Columbia.

Our Vision

Inspiring donors. Transforming health care. Saving and improving lives.

Our Values

Initiative & Innovation

We foster a culture of continuous improvement and creativity, driving advancements in medical research and care.

Integrity & Stewardship

We uphold the highest standards of integrity, ensuring transparent and responsible management of all resources entrusted to us.

Teamwork & Engagement

We believe in the power of collaboration, engaging with our community and partners to achieve common goals.

Advancing Medical Research and Treatments

We invest in pioneering research and innovative treatments that enhance patient care and drive medical progress.

Engaging with the Community

We foster strong community partnerships to promote health and wellness across British Columbia.

Supporting Comprehensive Patient Care

Our programs provide exceptional care and support services to patients, ensuring their well-being and recovery.

Empowering Future Health Care Leaders

Through education and training, we empower the next generation of health care professionals to excel in their fields.

Vancouver
General Hospital

The largest, most specialized hospital in British Columbia.

UBC
Hospital

One of British Columbia’s premier teaching and research facilities.

VCH
Research Institute

The leading research institute in Western Canada.

GF Strong
Rehabilitation Centre

The largest rehabilitation centre in British Columbia.

Vancouver Community Health Services

Delivering health care directly to people in the community.

What’s Trending:

Celebrating Our Legacy of Health Care Excellence

Since 1902, VGH has been pioneering medical advancements and providing exceptional patient care. Explore our journey through decades of innovation and dedication.

Join us in looking back at the milestones that have shaped our legacy and continue to drive us forward.

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