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Deputy minister sends praise during National Nursing Week

Last week, Graham Whitmarsh, deputy minister for the Ministry of Health, sent VCH two letters praising our nursing staff for their contributions to healthcare.

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Provincial election 2013: important information for VCH staff

On Tuesday, May 14 2013 employees have time away from work to vote in the provincial election pursuant to the Elections Act.

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Beating the blues

EFAP has a diverse number of counselling services (in person, online and via video) to help you get through the blues.

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Changes to prescription drug coverage for employees

These changes will be effective June 1st.

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VCH staff to speak at upcoming Obesity Summit

Staff and physicians from Richmond, Vancouver and North Vancouver will join experts from around the province this weekend as they present at the second annual BC Obesity Network Summit.

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Important change to all current VCH access cards

Starting soon, all VCH access cards will have a new security feature built in. Cards not used in six months will have their access deactivated.

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Step up to the Plate workshop for clinicians

Step up to the Plate is a three-hour workshop for all front line clinicians to learn a breif interverntion tool ( 5A’s) to initiate and support healthy behaviour change with their clients.

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Nursing: A leading force for change

National Nursing Week is May 6-12. To acknowledge the important role nursing plays within VCH, we have organized a number of celebration events.Check this printable schedule for dates and locations.

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VCH staff honoured with Diamond Jubilee Medal

VCH employees are not just dedicated at work. These employees and physicians are all recent recipients of the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal which is given for significant contributions and achievements.

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Psychiatrist says people can “empower themselves”

Psychiatrist says people can “empower themselves.”

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