A Gift for the Future of Trauma Care
New Westminster, B.C. – October 2022 When a traumatic incident occurs, the clock starts to tick. Every moment counts – […]
A Heart Full of Gratitude
Dorothy Wirth has had her fair share of adventures. Camping in Australia, riding a motorcycle across Canada, and scuba diving in the Caribbean have all been highlights for this world traveller. But in October 2020, she took a trip she didn’t plan – to Royal Columbian Hospital for open heart surgery.
Starlight Casino Continues to Sponsor Mental Healthcare at Royal Columbian
New Westminster, B.C. – July 2022 For over 15 years, Starlight Casino (a property of Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Limited) […]
Inspired by Healthcare Workers, Starlight Casino Supports Mental Health
New Westminster, B.C. – {July 4, 2022} – For over 15 years, Starlight Casino (a property of Gateway Casinos & Entertainment […]
The Surprisingly Strategic Asset Smart Donors Use to Give
The Surprisingly Strategic Asset Smart Donors Use to Give Donating a life insurance policy can be an easy way to […]
How to Give a Charitable Gift as a Percentage of Your Will
We often talk to donors who want to make a big impact on patient care at Royal Columbian, but aren’t […]
A Lasting Impact: Darby’s Story
Darby Hamilton was minutes from death when she arrived at Royal Columbian. But she survived, thanks to equipment purchased with the assistance of legacy donors, who continue to have a big impact on patient care today through gifts in their Will.
A Lasting Impact: Kulwant’s Story
Kulwant Samra caught COVID in June 2020. As an ambulance arrived, he collapsed in front of his home and woke up 8 weeks later in the ICU. Kulwant’s serious COVID case was treated with the help of equipment purchased with the assistance of legacy donors, who continue to have a big impact on patient care today through gifts in their Will.
A Lasting Impact: Ken’s Story
When Ken Carrusca collapsed on the ice in Burnaby in early 2018, it quickly became a matter of life or death. His life-threatening condition was diagnosed with the help of equipment purchased with the assistance of legacy donors, who continue to have a big impact on patient care today through gifts in their Will.
Meet Catherine
I wasn’t familiar with Royal Columbian Hospital until my husband Trevor and I arrived there for the birth of our son on a January night in 2012. Like most parents, we expected a routine delivery.