» Across VCH

A new policy providing information on pre-drawing medications for administration by syringe is now available.

In her new role as policy advisor, Paige Thomson will be able to help a large number of individuals, especially VCH staff, as she starts an initiative that will update more than 130 policies across the organization.

Have you ever wanted to ask an expert specific questions about head injuries and prevention? On Friday, February 1st from 4-5pm you will have an opportunity to do so! Dr. Peter Cripton who is a researcher with ICORD spinal cord research program at VGH and will be featured on CFAX Radio’s Terry Moore show.

Pearson Dogwood project is inviting VCH staff to an open house on January 31 and February 2.

Congratulations Dr. Xuesen Dong! Dr. Dong is a researcher with the VCH Research Institute and the Vancouver Prostate Centre at VGH. He is one of four inaugural recipients of the Prostate Cancer Canada’s (PCC) Rising Stars in Prostate Cancer Research awards.

As part of the Lower Mainland Consolidation, 25 excluded and HEU staff joined Fraser Health, the lead organization for Integrated Protection Services.

On Thursday, February 28, VCH will be holding a webinar for staff titled, Cardiac Update: Developing Opportunities for Research and Knowledge Translation.

For the next few months, VCH has additional weekly seats in the PHSA Indigenous Cultural Competency on-line training.