MAKE EVERY GROUSE GRIND COUNT!

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20 Reasons To Make Every Grouse Grind Count

Below are 20 reasons to make every Grouse Grind count for BC Children’s Hospital!

1. Did you know that more than 1,100 of the tiniest, most fragile newborns in the province are cared for annually at BC Children’s & Women’s Hospital?

2. Did you know that there are more than 125 newly diagnosed cases of childhood cancer in the province each year?

3. Did you know that more than 750 youngsters receive active treatment for cancer at BC Children’s Hospital every year? Continue Reading…

Wednesday, July 20th, 2011

Each Step Up Brings Hope To A Family & To A Sick Child

We chatted with Sabreena Grewal last week to find out more about why she makes every Grouse Grind count!

1. Why did you sign-up for Grind For Kids?

I lost my little cousin to a brain tumor two years ago this July. It was the most devastating thing I have ever been through in my life. When I sat down to write the most difficult piece of literature I had ever had to compose, her eulogy… I remember sitting in my room and thinking “I would have done anything to save you, no mountain would be too big and no sea too far”. I am doing this in her memory. With it being two years now I felt this desire to do something to keep her alive for me, and like a god sent message, I some how came across this amazing charity and I didn’t hesitate to sign up. Alisha was diagnosed and cared for at BCCH. I personally know how much the support and care received at BCCH assists families and sick kids. Continue Reading…

Thursday, July 14th, 2011