Inspirational Stories

Hearts of our Hospital: Navjit Moore

“Apply. Take the leap. Look for something you would enjoy and stick with it.”

Hearts of our Hospital: Tom Su

"We are all in this world together. Giving back will definitely make you a better person and make your life full."

Hearts of our Hospital: Maria Carinha

Maria Carinha, a retired mother, grandmother, wife and friend to many, has dedicated 15 years and counting to provide outstanding care to visitors and patients, as a Burnaby Hospital Volunteer. 

Burnabarian Supports Hospital Redevelopment with $1M Gift

“The redevelopment means so much to Burnaby residents, especially seniors who are realizing how much an upgraded hospital means to their ability to lead a long and fulfilling life, well into their old age."

Burnaby Legend Celebrates 100th Birthday!

Family Pledges $25k in Honour of Burnaby Hospital Physician

“We are appreciative of the way Dr. David Jones stepped up, over his call of duty as a doctor, to make sure that we were connected with the right people.”

Sarah’s Story: A Leader of Tomorrow

“Growing up, I've always been incredibly grateful for the support Burnaby Hospital gave my family during our times of need. I vividly remember thinking about how I wanted to volunteer and give back to this community when I grow up.”

A Brighter Future for Burnaby, Thanks to Local College

“Contributing to the hospital gives our staff a sense of wellbeing and an opportunity to be part of something bigger than oneself."

Lynda’s Legacy

“I believe the staff were one of the reasons why Lynda decided to name Burnaby Hospital Foundation as a beneficiary in her Will. She was treated gently and with dignity.”