Blog - VGH School of Nursing Alumnae Association

2024 VGH SON AA Bursary Recipients

Here is the list of the 2024 VGH SON Alumnae Association Recipients. Congratulations to you all !! VGH SON List

Arlene May 3, 2025

We are now accepting VGH SON Alumnae Bursary Applications

We are now accepting Applications for the 2025 VGH SON Alumnae Bursaries. The deadline is September 30, 2025. All documentation

Arlene April 29, 2025

Spring Window Display Changeover

I just wanted to update everyone on the latest Window Display changeover performed on April 3 to celebrate and Honour

Arlene April 13, 2025

Bursary Updates

We are very excited to report that in 2024 we had sixteen applications for bursary awards. All applicants this year

Arlene April 10, 2025

Registered Nurses Foundation of BC (RNFBC) 45th Anniversary celebration and recognition event- March 5th, 2025

RNFBC Celebration & Recognition Luncheon Join us for a memorable afternoon as we celebrate the incredible contributions of British Columbia’s

Arlene February 19, 2025

New Display Theme- January 2025

The theme of this new display is about TB and also about the history of the VGH Health Centre for

Arlene February 13, 2025

Holiday Window Display

We hope you enjoy the latest Holiday window display changeover. We wish you and your families a wonderful holiday season,

Arlene December 19, 2024

Military Display completed on October 17, 2024

It was with great pleasure and respect to create this display to honour and pay tribute to the sacrifices to

Arlene October 22, 2024

UBC SON- Marion Woodward Lecture – Oct. 3, 2024

56th MARION WOODWARD LECTURE A decade of grit, grief and gratitude: Leadership Lessons and Policy Pearls from Canada’s Chief Nursing

Arlene September 1, 2024

2024 Bursary Applications Open to September 30!

Reminder that 2024 Bursary Applications Open to September 30!

VGH and UBC/VGH Collaborative graduates AND
Descendants of VGH and UBC/VGH Collaborative graduates as they pursue further education.
The funding for the bursaries is based on the annual interest accrued from the Harvey/Cain Endowment Fund, the Eileen Lewis Johnston Memorial Fund, the Grace Sterling Smith Fund, the Margaret Faulkner Fund, the Edith Mary (McCallan), the Cork Memorial Bursary, the Inez (Fox) Mowat Memorial Bursary, individual donations, and the Alumnae Association Education funds.

adminnursing August 27, 2024

Martha Shire-Sept 1960 Grad honored with the Governor General’s Sovereign’s Medal

Martha, a September 1960 Graduate of the VGH SON was awarded with the Governor General’s Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers.

Arlene July 7, 2024