Seeing the details
Hyperpolarized xenon functional pulmonary magnetic resonance imaging (XeMRI) scans are a cutting-edge technology that represents a huge advancement in characterizing lung diseases by revealing a much...
View ArticleA gift that spans generations
As a long-time Girl Guides leader, it makes perfect sense that Joan Glass planned out her life for decades, including a legacy gift to express the gratitude she felt for BC Children’s Hospital...
View ArticleHelping hands and hearts
To thank BC Children's Hospital for saving Lauren's life, her family organized an enormous garage sale that raised over $50,000 for the hospital. The post Helping hands and hearts appeared first on BC...
View ArticleMicro Moment – Kelsey
Kelsey, a registered nurse at BC Children's Hospital, shares a cool moment that happened with two teenage patients. The post Micro Moment – Kelsey appeared first on BC Children's Hospital Foundation.
View ArticleNews Release: Mining for Miracles launches $3.5 million fundraising campaign...
The post News Release: Mining for Miracles launches $3.5 million fundraising campaign for Precision Health Initiative appeared first on BC Children's Hospital Foundation.
View ArticleChanging lives, one milligram at a time
Learn how virtual treatments are changing the lives of kids with severe food allergies, from infancy to adolescence. The post Changing lives, one milligram at a time appeared first on BC Children's...
View ArticleHelp when it’s needed most
The social work team at BC Children's Hospital are a lifeline for many patients and their families, providing emotional support and critical resources when they’re needed most. The post Help when it’s...
View ArticleHealing with compassion, in memory of Zach
Read how the work of Kristina Jackson and the Child Life team brighten the hospital experience for children through evidence-based techniques like therapeutic play and music therapy—supported by...
View ArticleGetting personal: The promise of precision medicine
Guided by the principles of precision medicine, Dr. Rassekh and his team crafted a personalized treatment plan to give Rylie the best possible chance to overcome her cancer. The post Getting personal:...
View ArticleMighty equipment changes lives
Each year, donations to BC Children’s Hospital Foundation support over 1,000 pieces of specialized pediatric equipment. Read about some of the specialized equipment supported by donors like you. The...
View ArticleThe healing power of art
Art may not be the first thing you connect with a hospital—but for kids and their families, it can be the salve that soothes the most. Learn more about one of these awe-inspiring pieces created by...
View ArticleHoliday Patient Cards | Patient Stories
Each year, donations to BC Children’s Hospital Foundation support over 1,000 pieces of specialized pediatric equipment. Read about some of the specialized equipment supported by donors like you. The...
View ArticleThe Experts of Tomorrow: From Local to Global
Many patients with long hospital stays embrace art as an outlet for creative expression - and for Sailor and Elianna, it's also a way to spread joy. Inspired by their time at BC Children's, these two...
View ArticleMore than a gut feeling
Many patients with long hospital stays embrace art as an outlet for creative expression - and for Sailor and Elianna, it's also a way to spread joy. Inspired by their time at BC Children's, these two...
View ArticleHonouring Indigenous children: past, present and future
Many patients with long hospital stays embrace art as an outlet for creative expression - and for Sailor and Elianna, it's also a way to spread joy. Inspired by their time at BC Children's, these two...
View ArticleHealing with a dose of technology
Many patients with long hospital stays embrace art as an outlet for creative expression - and for Sailor and Elianna, it's also a way to spread joy. Inspired by their time at BC Children's, these two...
View ArticleBringing life-saving care to the comfort of home
Many patients with long hospital stays embrace art as an outlet for creative expression - and for Sailor and Elianna, it's also a way to spread joy. Inspired by their time at BC Children's, these two...
View ArticleDiving into the unknown
Inside the quest to unravel the mysterious world of the immune system The post Diving into the unknown appeared first on BC Children's Hospital Foundation.
View ArticleHistoric surgery a big win for tiny hearts.
Last fall, something remarkable took place at BC Children’s: for the first time in Canada a tiny, modified pacemaker was placed inside a newborn’s heart. The post Historic surgery a big win for tiny...
View ArticleChild and Youth Therapeutic Services article
Hospitals can be intimidating for a sick child. That’s where Child and Youth Therapeutic Services come in, supporting patients through programs like child life , music therapy, pet therapy and...
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