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WATCH: Darpan Chat Central presents Surrey Hospitals Foundation on Celebration of Care Gala

Ish Sharma Darpan, 21 Feb, 2025 06:04 PM

Darpan Chat Central presents Surrey Hospitals Foundation on its fundraising gala, called the Celebration of Care Gala taking place this Saturday, Feb 22nd. The goal is to raise 5.5 million to purchase the surgical robot needed to establish its new regional surgical robotics program.

The fundraising campaign launches on Saturday evening at the Foundation’s annual Celebration of Care Gala, and will continue into the spring.

Hear from CEO and President, Nicole Robson and the rest of the team on the upcoming gala and the work that the organization is doing.

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