“I wish to express my strong support for the service model used at Pacific Spirit Clinic and other such clinics in the Coast Health region.”

“Vancouver Coastal Health and Fraser Health want you to keep healthy, and one way to do this is to ensure you have the health care and community services you need.” Written by Dr. Jat Sandhu, regional director of Public Health Surveillance at VCH.

Rafe Mair says: “I have been in the hospital for nearly four and a half months, most of it at Lions Gate Hospital 4 West, a subacute medical ward.”

VCH’s plan to consolidate the services of five clinics is facing criticism.

Despite announced funding to tackle mental health issues, the Vancouver Police Department (VPD) are responding to more mental health calls than ever. With mention of the VPD working with VCH.

A local man has waited for almost three years for hernia surgery at Vancouver General Hospital.

Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy, or HIPEC, is a radical approach that is offering a chance at life for some cancer patients who would certainly have died 20 years ago, and many who are still told today they are beyond help. With quotes from Dr. Yarrow McConnell, who is heading up the program at VGH.

“Remember last September when Mayor Gregor Robertson and Police Chief Jim Chu told us how this city was in a mental health crisis?” Dr. Patricia Daly is part of the task force that is tackling the problem of mental health.

Opponents are speaking out over consolidating and moving primary care services from VCH’s Mid-Main Community Health Centre to a new location.

“No one should feel sympathy for fired Grand Forks health-care worker Arnold Hoekstra, who was let go after refusing to get a flu shot or wear a mask around patients.”