Watch highlights from the press conference and review media converage from John A. and Susan Sobrato’s annoucement of a $5 million gift the the VMC Foundation, the largest ever made to the organization. The event served as a kick-off for a 2-year VMC Foundation campaign to match the Sobrato donation before the new facility opens [...]
John A. Sobrato announces historic gift to VMC Foundation
The VMC Foundation was joined by the legendary Silicon Valley philanthropist John A. Sobrato today to announce a $5 million challenge grant in support of the new VMC hospital building currently under construction. The gift represents the largest ever made to the VMC Foundation, and the largest by an individual to a County Hospital west [...]
Join us for “A Very BIG Announcement” Jan. 25th
Please join the VMC Foundation and John A. Sobrato for a special press conference announcing….well, we can’t tell you just yet. That’s why people have press conferences. But when we say “big,” we mean it. Really, really big. Historically big. As in, the VMC Foundation will never be the same. Details are as follows – When is it? [...]
Bryan Stow at VMC Rehab Center
After seven months in the intensive care unit, much of what he spent in a medically induced coma, Bryan Stow is slowly recovering at the VMC Rehabilitation Center. NBC News Chief Medical Editor Dr. Nancy Snyderman visited Stow at VMC for a segment on Rock Center with Brian Williams. http://video.msnbc.msn.com/rock-center/45731557 Stow, a San Francisco [...]
“I have hope. I have drive.” – Katie Sharify’s story…
Last month, Katie suffered a spinal cord injury in a terrible car crash – the kind that could happen to any of us. When she came to Valley Medical Center’s world-class Rehabiliation Department, she became part of history. Katie Sharify is one of just five people in the United States to receive embryonic stem cells. This emerging treatment, [...]
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