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Between 4 and 10 per cent of seniors experience some form of abuse. Do you know the signs?

We help seniors every day in our hospitals, residences and community health centres. Some come in with bruises, broken bones or exhibit signs of anxiety or depression. Can you spot the signs of elder abuse?

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A new incident investigation tool: coming June 18th!

The new incident investigation tool will help managers produce quality incident investigations in a timely manner.

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STEPUP 2013: Education put into action

The annual STEPUP education day focuses on integrating the latest research into physical therapy practice. The topics covered on the day covered cutting edge research to hands on clinical applications in the populations of pediatrics to geriatrics.

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Whoop-dee-doo!

Discover what can happen when you slow down and explore while commuting.

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Lower Mainland laboratories to integrate call centres

Lower Mainland Pathology & Laboratory Medicine is establishing a centralized call centre to provide consistent, high-quality service across the Lower Mainland.

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Congratulations to the Phishing Derby winners!

Congratulations to the winners of the VCH & PHC Phishing Derby! Check out the winning videos and learn about phishing.

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Don’t wait to get help

Have you or someone you know struggled with a substance use problem? Have you seen the negative impacts of substance use in the workplace? It’s more common than you might think, but there is free confidential help available to VCH employees and their family members.

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Prostate Centre receives $5M Movember Team Grant!

A $5 million Movember Team Grant has been awarded to Dr. Ralph Buttyan, researcher with the Vancouver Prostate Centre and VCH Research Institute, to lead a team of 22 co-investigators across Canada. Their study will focus on targeting aggressive and lethal forms of prostate cancer.

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One phish, two phish, three phish more

VIDEO: Monday is the deadline to vote on your favourite video from the Phishing Derby video contest–part of Privacy and Security Awareness week. Vote now and enter to win a Starbucks coffee card.

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Survey says! Time to learn and grow!

VIDEO: Doris Bohl talks about how the results of the 2011 People First Survey (Gallup poll) led one group of staff to create a great new collaborative lunch ‘n’ learn series. The 2013 survey is underway right now. Make your opinion count. It’s worth it!

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