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Here—in one single place—you can keep a pulse on the latest that’s happening to advance children’s health care. You’ll see how fundraising dollars are being spent and learn about some of our most recent strides.

Helping hands and hearts

To thank BC Children’s Hospital for saving Lauren’s life, her family organized an enormous garage sale that raised over $50,000 for the hospital.

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A gift that spans generations

As a long-time Girl Guides leader, it makes perfect sense that Joan Glass planned out her life for decades, including a legacy gift to express the gratitude she felt for BC Children’s Hospital Foundation.

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Seeing the details

Hyperpolarized xenon functional pulmonary magnetic resonance imaging (XeMRI) scans are a cutting-edge technology that represents a huge advancement in characterizing lung diseases by revealing a much higher level of detail than other lung function tests, allowing for more precise diagnoses.
“The current tests

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Battling the loneliness of diabetes

The Diabetes Transformation Project at BC Children’s Hospital is taking a multi-faceted approach to transforming pediatric diabetes care for kids and their families across BC.

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Five years of possibilities become reality

When BC Children’s Hospital opened the new Teck Acute Care Centre (Teck ACC) in fall 2017, it was a “game-changer”—a state-of-the-art facility designed to transform how health care is provided to children. Five years later, Teck ACC has exceeded expectations.

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Healing beyond the burn

Thanks to an incredible $1 million gift from the BC Professional Fire Fighters’ Burn Fund, the burn care suite at BC Children’s Hospital is changing the lives of young burn patients like Keira.

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A moment with Dr. Steven Miller

In April 2022 Dr. Steven Miller accepted the position of Chief of Pediatrics and Hudson Family Hospital Chair in Pediatric Medicine at BC Children’s Hospital. We sat down with Dr. Miller to talk about the defining moments of his life, his vision of the future of BC Children’s and his sources of inspiration.

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How little fights big

As a newborn, Quinn faced enormous challenges—complications so severe they threatened to take her life before it even started. But she battled back, with the help of BC Children’s Hospital, and won.

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2022 Spirit of Children

From October 1 until October 31, 2022, receive 10% off of your entire purchase at Spirit Halloween, and a 10% matching donation will be donated to support the Child & Youth Therapeutic Services Program at BC Children’s Hospital.

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News Release: $1M Commitment from BC Professional Fire Fighters’ Burn Fund

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BC Children's is the only hospital in the province devoted exclusively to children

138,000+

kids visited the hospital for specialized pediatric services last year

1,500+

researchers on our campus work tirelessly to discover new treatments

Overcoming remarkable odds

"Blayke may never be able to conquer Turner syndrome fully, but she fights every day to make sure it doesn’t stop her from being her." — Cassandra, Blayke's mom

Blayke's story
BCCH patient, Blayke

Our priorities

More than a million kids count on BC Children's Hospital. We're on a quest to transform health care for all of them.

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