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Photos from the Opening of the BCPFF Burn & Wound Healing Research Laboratory at VGH
August 18, 2005
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Official ribbon cutting:
Foreground: burn survivor Brady Tupper, Dr. Aziz Ghahary and dog attack survivor Shenica White cut ribbon to officially open the BCPFF Burn & Wound Healing Research Laboratory at VGH.
Background: Al Leier, President of BC Professional Fire Fighters’ Association and Burn Fund (from Prince George Local 1372); Heather Wilson, Assistant to the Executive Director (from Burnaby Fire Fighters Local 323) and Tony Burke, Executive Director, BC Professional Fire Fighters’ Burn Fund (from Coquitlam Fire Fighters Local 1782); Dr. Nick Carr, Master of Ceremonies Dr. Nick Carr, Clinical Associate Professor and Head, Division of Plastic Surgery Vancouver General Hospital |
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| Burn Fund Board of Directors at the official opening of the BCPFF Burn & Wound Healing Research Laboratory at VGH |
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BC Professional Fire Fighters’ Burn Fund Board of Directors and Fire Fighters from around British Columbia |
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Dr. Gavin Stuart, Dean of Medicine, UBC |
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| Master of Ceremonies, Dr. Nick Carr, Clinical Associate Professor and Head, Division of Plastic Surgery Vancouver General Hospital |
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Guests
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Dr. Aziz Ghahary thanks Guest Speaker Brady Tupper, burn survivor |
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| BCPFF Burn Fund Secretary Treasurer Rob Hall, from Vancouver Fire Fighters Local 18, with Heather Morrison, Senior Vice President Community Giving & Foundation Operations and Dave Mitchell, Board Member and past chair, representing the VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation |
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Cheque Presentation: Rob Hall, BCPFF Burn Fund Secretary Treasurer from Vancouver Fire Fighters Local 18; Heather Morrison, Senior Vice President Community Giving & Foundation Operations; Dave Mitchell, Board Member and past chair, representing the VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation; Barbara Brink |
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Dr. Aziz Ghahary, Director, BCPFF Burn & Wound Healing Research Laboratory at VGH
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| Dr. Aziz Ghahary in Lab |
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Dr. Ghahary in the lab, demonstrating research lab equipment purchased by Burn Fund |
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Dr. Aziz Ghahary explains uses for research lab equipment purchased by Burn Fund |
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| Heather Wilson, BCPFF Burn Fund Assistant to the Executive Director and Tony Burke, Executive Director, present commemorative plaque to Dr. Aziz Ghahary |
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Remo Faedo from Port Moody Fire Fighters Local 2399 |
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Guest Speaker Brady Tupper, burn survivor, being interviewed by Channel M |
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| BCPFF Burn Fund President Al Leier, and Assistant to the Executive Director Heather Wilson |
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Guest Speaker Brady Tupper, and Dr. Aziz Ghahary |
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Dr. Aziz Ghahary, and Guest Speaker Shenica White |
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| Dr. Jim Boyle MD, FRCSC Medical Director, BCPFF Burn & Plastic Surgery Unit, VGH (Clinical Associate Professor, UBC); Brady Tupper; Dr. Aziz Ghahary; Shenica White; Tony Burke |
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BCPFF Burn Fund Directors Terry Abrams (L) from North Vancouver District Fire Fighters Local 1183, and Ryan Cail from Kamloops Fire Fighters Local 913, with burn survivor Maxine Llewellyn |
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Left to Right: Back Row: Tony Burke, Executive Director, BCPFF Burn Fund; Wendy Lehman, Clinical Nurse Coordinator 3R BC Children’s Hospital; Front Row: Maureen Berard, Admin Assistant; Lois Budd, Patient Services Manager; Laurie McLauchlin, Clinical Educator; Carolyn Greenfield, Nurse Clinics - all from BC Professional Fire Fighters’ Burn & Plastic Surgery Unit at VGH |
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