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Steve Palen

There was a time when Steve Palen thought his chronic Hepatitis C and resulting liver cancer would claim his life. It wasn’t until he was referred to Dr. Paul Sobkin in Victoria that the then-Nanaimo resident thought he stood a chance. Steve’s…
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Neil Sinclair

Neil Sinclair was one of the first to benefit from advanced catheter ablation, a new electrophysiology procedure we brought to Victoria. When electrophysiologists Drs. Rick Leather and Larry Sterns met Neil, his arrhythmia predated the technology…
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Lyndsay Green

Avid boater Lyndsay Green knows that accidents can happen when you least expect them. After a day on the ocean, Lyndsay and her husband were heading in when she jumped to the dock from the boat to tie it up as she always does. But this time,…
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Island Health caregivers give back

Victoria radiologists band together for bladder scanners When a group of inspired and dedicated people come together to support a common goal, remarkable change can take place. The members of the Victoria Radiology Consulting group exemplify…
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Our community gives back

Adrienne’s Restaurant and Tea Garden In 2018, for a fifth year in a row, Sabine Schwaiger, owner of Adrienne’s Restaurant and Tea Garden, donated a percentage of their Afternoon High Tea sales for February and March toward Heart Health…
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Community impact and investment

Canadian Tire’s annual Fix-A-Heart campaign nears $800k We extend our heartfelt thanks to the Canadian Tire stores at Hillside, View Royal, Royal Oak, and the Gordon Head automotive centre for their 15th annual Fix-A-Heart campaign. From…
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Putting research forward

Neil and Susan Manning’s donor story On October 5th, 2017, we had the privilege to announce a very special gift that demonstrates the power of philanthropy for research that aims to transform care. A Victoria family who has been impacted…
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Supporting innovative care delivery

Peter and Sandra Powell’s donor story A generous donation from Peter and Sandra Powell has been a catalyst for visionary upgrades at Royal Jubilee’s Emergency Department. Additional funding has been provided by Island Health. Donors…
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Supporting special projects

Ted Doman’s donor story Mr. Didar S. (Ted) Doman, one of British Columbia’s most highly-regarded business leaders, made a significant gift in 2017. This $800,000 donation has funded a much-needed renovation to Royal Jubilee Hospital’s…

2017-2018 Annual Report

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