Media stories for October 30, 2012

Vancouver-area hospitals benefit from P3 projects | Flu shots for health care workers stir debate | Flu shots for health care workers stir debates | Sudden death in young adults not caused by exercise, study suggests | Early detection of heart disease key to avoid sudden death of young people: study

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Media stories for October 29, 2012

Rainier addiction treatment program cheaper than other models | Government funding programs are often time limited | New cardiac rehab program launched | Flu shot clinics underway in Whistler

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Media stories from October 26, 2012

Vancouver police investigate 7th city homicide of the year | Homicide team investigating after Vancouver nursing home resident dies following push | Woman dies at East Vancouver care home | Senior arrested after woman fatally pushed in Vancouver care home | Welfare Food Challenge participants hungry and stressed | New mental health facility opens | 300 mentally ill could lose social housing as study ends

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Media stories for October 25, 2012

Whistler not at risk because of helipad | Family fights for accountability | Organic foods aren’t healthier, says BC health officer | New baby shop helps families in need

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Media stories for October 24, 2012

A living hell: life with chronic pain is the “invisible disease” that affects one in five Canadians | Dr. Steve probably saved my life | Crack-pipe program overextended | Starlight Gala raises more than $350,000 for patient care | Vancouver Sun food columnist cooks up a storm of low-cost cuisine for welfare food challenge | Welfare Food Challenge ends — for some

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Media stories for October 23, 2012

Vancouver Hospital hopes to hand jive its way to a news mammography machine | Hospital staff dance in pink gloves to win cash | Since when is food safety up to the public?

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Media stories for October 22, 2012

Irregular heartbeat | A life stained by stigma, now rich in love | Invisible disease means dollars don’t come its way | I don’t deserve to die in a toilet | Cast your vote: Vancouver Hospital staff enter dance contest for mammography machine | BC funds phalloplasty for trans men

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Media stories for October 19, 2012

New head of cardiology at UBC | World renowned doc hired to lead fight against heart disease | Furtive steps to better hospital dining

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Media stories for October 18, 2012

Why can’t we know what’s in Grandma’s hospital meal? | Thirty people too violent for Vancouver detox | A shot of prevention | Free teleworkshop gives Chilliwack families reason to hope

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Media stories for October 17, 2012

Canadian Tenors visit Richmond Hospital | Can Hospital food be fixed?

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