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After breast cancer. After mastectomy. There is hope.

It all happened so fast. In only six weeks, Lucia went from a healthy, active 40-something to a breast cancer diagnosis, to a double mastectomy. Thanks to the care she received at the Providence Breast Centre, just six months later, Lucia is back to her healthy, active self. After a biopsy confirmed she had cancer, … Continued

Nurses: the beating heart of St. Paul’s for 125 years

If you’ve ever been to St. Paul’s, you know that something special happens when you come through the doors…whether you’re a staff member, a volunteer, a patient, or a visitor. You become part of our 125-year legacy of compassion. Perhaps no group better exemplifies this than our nurses past and present. No matter how long … Continued

Compassion lives here

When Lingam came to live in long-term care at Langara, he was still in his 50s and much younger than most of his neighbours. He was also very sick; he had no family; and he desperately needed care. What the staff and residents didn’t know was how quickly they would become his family. How much … Continued