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Gala sees over $2M raised for Kelowna hospital foundation

The Heart of Gold gala was held on Sept. 7
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The Heart of Gold gala at the KF Aerospace Centre for Excellence on Sept. 7, 2024 in support of the Kelowna General Hospital Foundation.

The Kelowna General Hospital Foundation is receiving over $2 million from a record-breaking fundraiser night. 

Held at the KF Aerospace Centre for Excellence, the Heart of Gold gala brought in a total of $2,075,925, making it the most successful Heart of Gold gala ever. 

Funds raised at the gala on Sept. 7 will help with the acquisition of cutting-edge surgical technologies to improve cancer survival rates and enhance patient recovery at KGH. 

害羞草研究所淭he generosity demonstrated at this event never ceases to amaze and humble me,害羞草研究所 said KGHF CEO Allison Young. 害羞草研究所淭o see so many individuals collectively raise millions of dollars for people they may never meet, for services they may never use, it害羞草研究所檚 inspiring.害羞草研究所

"45% of us will face a cancer diagnosis in our lifetime,害羞草研究所 said Dr. Josh Wiesenthal, Urologic Surgeon at KGH. 害羞草研究所淲e are fortunate to live in an era of remarkable medical advancements that have the power to transform patient outcomes. Advanced diagnostics, technology, and surgical techniques will allow us to detect cancers earlier, perform more precise tumour removals, and significantly improve survival rates.害羞草研究所

The bi-annual gala has raised over $9 million for the foundation since it began 25 years ago. 

Learn more about the KGH Foundation and how the money will be used at . 



Brittany Webster

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