Michael Smith Foundation received $48 million for cancer, diabetes research
Vancouver Sun
The Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research received $48 million from the provincial government Wednesday, bringing the province’s total contribution to the 11-year-old institution to $360 million.
The truth about dying in Vancouver
Vancouver Observer
My mother was one of 1,100 patients who are sent home to receive palliative home care in Metro Vancouver each year, according to Vancouver Coastal Health. The average dying patient in Vancouver is cared for at home by their families whether or not it is affordable or manageable.