A reader writes about the inadequate care her mother received at Hilltop House.

Tour was given in the north tower of Richmond Hospital Monday morning to take a peek at the current medical environment.

Councillors in Gibsons have joined Sunshine Coast doctors in pressing Health Minister Adrian Dix and VCH for action on long-term care.

Syd Valentine from the Sunshine Coast chose a medically assisted death. Nursing staff at Sechelt Hospital praised for their kind care.

With quotes from VCH’s Dr. Patricia Daly.

Dr. Patricia Daly, Overdose Emergency Response Centre lead, says using overdose data will tell us who is at risk and where to deliver life-saving supports on the ground.

New technologies join forces with proven methods of hospital infection control. With quotes from Dr Elizabeth Bryce, regional medical director for Infection Control at VCH.

Jay Greenwood died at trampoline park that’s received complaints over safety. With quotes from Dr. Nancy Austin, department head for emergency medicine at Richmond Hospital.

Executive director of B.C. Overdose Emergency Response Centre, Dr. Patricia Daly shared statistics related to overdose deaths. She credited new programs combating the crisis.

The B.C. Centre on Substance Use is positioning Vancouver as a global force in investigating mind-altering drugs for the treatment of addiction and mental disorders.