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New Survivorship Program another VGH first

Thanks to a group of visionary doctors and donors, a new Stem Cell Transplant Survivorship Program will improve the quality of life for bone marrow and stem cell transplant survivors.

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Breaking bad for Ebola

The VGH ED team practices donning and doffing and leaves nothing to chance should a patient arrive with Ebola symptoms.

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VGH commuters and pedestrians take note!

A temporary lane closure will affect vehicle traffic on the VGH campus March 23 to April 3.

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How can we tap into PARIS data easily?

One employee offers Vivian and Laura insights and ideas for improving PARIS reports — just in time for the eCommunityNEXT Project.

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VGH Thrift Store needs your housewares

Get a jump on your spring cleaning by donating your previously loved housewares to the VGH Thrift Store.

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VIDEO: Upbeat, uplifting and downright fun

More people than ever say attending Vancouver’s Leaders’ Forum is a good use of their time. This and other staff feedback will shape our next event on April 8.

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Spectra Energy’s donation advances burn and wound care

Thanks to a generous $250,000 donation by Spectra Energy, VGH’s Burn and Wound Healing Lab is developing new drugs, devices and treatments.

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Teams unearth supply treasure troves

On a quest to find savings — and earn cash rewards — VGH and UBCH teams are digging deep and unearthing supply waste.

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Lise worked tirelessly to reunite a family

When a seriously injured member of the Canadian Armed Forces found himself isolated, far from family and friends, one VGH nurse went above and beyond the call of duty.

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A dog’s best friend

Meet R-D™, the Rapid Disinfector™. Using ultraviolet light, this robot helps Angus, our infection-detecting canine, to protect patients and staff at VGH.

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