VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation: Supporting people with Parkinson’s
VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation’s BC Brain Wellness Program is helping people with chronic brain conditions, like Parkinson’s disease. Watch to learn about Bruce Thompson’s experience with participating in high-intensity exercise through the BC Brain Wellness Program at UBC to improve his mobility, balance, functional strength and mental health.
About VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation
VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation is Vancouver Coastal Health‘s primary philanthropic partner, raising funds for specialized adult health services and research for all British Columbians. We partner with donors to drive innovation and sustainable health care at VGH, UBC Hospital, GF Strong Rehab Centre, Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute, and Vancouver Community Health Services. Together, we deliver a healthy continuum of care – from research to patient care, rehabilitation, and community health services. For more information, please visit vghfoundation.ca.