It is our pleasure to announce the winners of the 2021 BC Rehab Gert Vorsteher Memorial Award. The BC Rehab Gert Vorsteher Memorial Awards, worth $5,000 each, are presented annually to individuals with disabilities who have risen above extreme challenges, demonstrating remarkable determination towards pursuing their rehabilitation goals and in turn have regained their own form of independence. Awards are named after Mr. Gert Vorsteher, a paraplegic and former client of GF Strong Rehabilitation Centre. The names and places of residence of our 2021 recipients, along with this year’s event info, are listed below. Brooke Erickson, Vancouver, Steve Graffi, Delta, Doug Henderson, Chilliwack, Gloria Letona, Burnaby, Diana Mohammad Munir, Burnaby, Sean Tamaki, Burnaby, Allan Wilson, Parksville and Stephen “John” Willis, Hagensborg.
