LOCAL SAVE-ON-FOODS STORES HELPING CARE FOR OUR LITTLEST AND MOST FRAGILE PATIENTS

Victoria, BC — Eight Save-On-Foods stores in Greater Victoria are launching an inaugural at-the-till campaign to support the purchase of a new, critically needed patient monitor for the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) at Victoria General…
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Ralph's Letter

I’m an orthopedic surgeon by trade, and though my retirement party took place eight years ago, I still occasionally scrub in to assist in our operating rooms at Royal Jubilee and Victoria General hospitals. I am a fixer – I love to make…
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Mitch's Story

When Mitch suffered a traumatic brain injury, his whole world changed. The rapid and accurate imaging and medical assessments he received in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Victoria General Hospital (VGH) were critical for his recovery and…
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Dr. Greek's Letter

YOUR NEW MRI Imagine this – an MRI scanner with twice the imaging power of its predecessors and a host of new abilities to diagnose disease, but still quieter and more comfortable for patients. The new 3 Tesla (3T) MRI at Royal Jubilee Hospital…
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Jill's Note

Life. My husband Lee made it brighter, my children made it adventurous and cheerful, my six grandchildren made it hopeful. And just like that, with no apparent reason, cancer almost took it. Life – a strong, complicated, delicate thing. I…
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Nancy's Story

Nancy’s story as a patient at our hospitals is a long one. When Nancy and her care teams reviewed the big picture of her long-term treatment plan, they saw that imaging technology like ultrasounds played a vital role in performing the delicate…
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Dr. Silver's Note

Computed Tomography (CT) is integral to modern medical diagnosis and treatment. It provides detailed visualization of all parts of the body, guides surgery and image guided therapies, and is used to monitor patients as they recover. This is…

Nerdy Days of Christmas

Are you ready for the 6th annual Nerdy Days of Christmas Craft Fair? On November 30th and December 1st, Cherry Bomb Toys hosts Victoria's only craft fair focused on local geeks and nerds. Bring the whole family to Market Square between 11:00…

Glowing Hearts at Save-On-Foods

From November 14 to December 5th, eight Save-On-Foods stores in Greater Victoria will launch an at-the-till campaign to fund a vital signs monitor for Pediatric Intensive Care at Victoria General Hospital. This tool gives important information…
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Sponsor Profile: April Dorey

For April Dorey, her commitment to giving back to our community is personal. As Vice President and lead Wealth Manager of Dorey Wealth Management Group of Raymond James Ltd., she is a proud and generous Platinum Sponsor of the Victoria Hospitals…