Inspirational Stories

Young Hospital Volunteer Becomes Cardiology Technologist at Burnaby and Eagle Ridge Hospital

"My experience as a hospital volunteer has impacted my life by confirming my interest in healthcare".

Letter: The kindness, patience and professionalism that was shown to Mark was amazing to watch.

I am pleased to see that someone with a disability was treated with such respect.

Letter: A Message of Gratitude to my Frontline Heroes

I was one of the booked elective surgery patients affected by the fire and COVID outbreak in November who had their surgery cancelled and postponed.

Giving the gift of education to new parents

Emma & Ryan recall with affection and gratitude the helpful staff who provided practical guidance, information and tips that helped ease the transition into new parenthood.

Letter: Burnaby Hospital Emergency Physician gives back to the Community that helped shape his career

I was told I’d never go to university, let alone get into medicine.

A place to find your voice. A place to call home: A volunteer’s extraordinary experience with Burnaby Hospital

This place I now call home has given me more than I ever thought; a place of many memories, a safe place to come to, and a place where I belong.

Long Time Donors Celebrate 70th Wedding Anniversary!

The couple began supporting Burnaby Hospital in 1989 and are proud to be celebrating their 70th wedding anniversary at their home in Burnaby.

Letter: In my absence, these wonderful nurses did everything I wanted to do, but could not.

This entire unit not only took care of our aunt, you took care of the hearts and souls of her family.

In Honour of Gloria Inglis

Her legacy gift to the Burnaby Hospital Foundation is a reminder of her love for that community.