Inspirational Stories

Letter: How a double knee replacement changed my life

"I am now working on getting back into the athletic activities I missed so much. The full joint replacement team gave me excellent care."

Letter: “Under their care, my mother recovered significantly.”

"She was transferred to Burnaby Hospital on full life support."

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.”