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Celebrate the BC Health Care Awards by nominating an outstanding person or project

Nominations are now being accepted for the BC Health Care Awards which celebrate achievements in BC’s health care community and recognize people who provide outstanding care.

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Listen: The CST Audio Network presents The Doctors Are In

The Doctors Are In, the debut podcast from the CST Audio Network, features Dr. Eric Grafstein and North York’s Dr. Phil Shin.

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Michael Landsberg to headline Me Too event in February

The next Me Too Conversation features Canadian sports broadcaster and mental health advocate Michael Landsberg.

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Does your computer need to be upgraded?

DTP needs your help finding organization-sponsored Windows XP computers that have not yet been upgraded to Windows 7.

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Get your FREE VCH pink bracelet!

Courage, one of the words on bracelet, means speaking up for yourself and others if you experience or witness disrespectful behaviour.

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2016 overdose summary

Vancouver had the highest number (215) and highest rate of deaths of illicit drug overdose deaths of all municipalities (31.9 deaths per 100,000 people) in B.C. in 2016.

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Nurse practitioners can now prescribe narcotics

The change allows NPs to provide patients with more holistic care and saves valuable time for everyone.

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Aboriginal patients and families benefit from cultural support of Elders

Aboriginal patients and their families benefit from traditional medicine and cultural support from Indigenous Elders while in hospital.

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Registration is open for Quality Forum 2017!

The 6th annual Quality Forum is happening in Vancouver on March 1 to 3, 2017!

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We’re number one in energy savings!

Thanks to the focus and hard work of staff, VCH has had the highest energy savings of all of the health authorities over the past three years.

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