Dr. Paul Dhillon, who works at Sechelt Hospital, is managing Canada’s team at this July’s World Medical Football Championship.

Writer asks RMOW how tons of plastic grass fit into a defined goal of zero waste. VCH states crumb rubber is safe.

Mark Lysyshyn, medical health officer at VCH, believes the best way to handle psychoactive substances is to legalize them and regulate their sale and distribution.

Providence Health Care reported that 66 additional patients came to St. Paul’s after attending the 4/20 protest. With quotes from Ann Gibbon, spokesperson for PHC.

Despite dispute over permission, event organizers and Park Board are working with Vancouver Police, VCH and emergency workers to make 4/20 as safe as possible.

VCH is a project partner to help kids at Sunshine Coast elementary schools learn about farming and food production.

Community has written letters concerned about the environmental impact of installing an artificial turf field. Mentions VCH would approve the project.

In palliative care, like the burns and plastics unit in Vancouver General Hospital, Annette Rolleman said she saw first-hand how music can help ease pain and soothe anxiety.

VCHRI’s Vancouver Prostate Centre is involved in a clinical trial to compare two different approaches to sexual re-education — mindfulness and cognitive behavioural therapy.

Nick Pogor is asking for more involvement from the VPD, Vancouver Coastal Health and the City of Vancouver when it comes to loitering.