Powell River quilters went above and beyond recently when they presented residents of the Olive Devaud Residence with almost 100 quilted door hangings at a recent tea.

Staff came through for the LGH Foundation again in the Pennies for Patients campaign that wound up last week, raising more than $850 by collecting the copper coin that’s in the process of being phased out.

Check out the photos of staff and volunteers from across the North Shore who were honoured for their dedication and long service at this year’s North Shore awards last week.

Dr. Danielle Marentette has adopted the Advanced Access system, a new way of scheduling appointments so that patients can more easily be seen at the time they prefer and, if necessary, on the same day.

For Just $7 LGH staff and physicians can buy a special Valentine Day surprise for someone special.

VCH staff and physicians from across the North Shore packed the Lions Gate Hospital gymnasium to see their colleagues honoured at the recent 6th Annual LGH Foundation North Shore Health Care Awards for Outstanding Achievement.

Enthusiastic Evergreen House residents are volunteering to be part of a friendly and effective method of increasing hand hygiene in the residential care facility.