Richmond News

Goodbye Dr. James Lu. Hello Dr. Meena Dawar

Dr. Meena Dawar became Richmond’s Medical Health Officer last week, taking over from Dr. James Lu who served Richmond for the past 12 years.

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Hikers raise $70,000 for Richmond MH&A

Hikers, 200 of them, participated in last Saturday’s Grind for the Mind, an annual event that, this year, raised $70,000 for VCH Richmond MH&A programs.

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Kick some brass with Chris Botti

All VCH Richmond staff are eligible to win tickets to see award-winning jazz trumpeter Chris Botti, the featured performer at the 17th Annual Starlight Gala. Enter today!

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New EVS Call Centre number

There’s a new EVS Call Centre number — 1-844-372-1959

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NCIX: Improving care for the entire community

“We live in Richmond. We work in Richmond. We want to be part of the community,” says Sam Li, NCIX Computers & Electronics.

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Annual Community Cares Month launched Tuesday

The 8th annual Richmond Hospital Foundation Community Cares month on Tuesday night. This year’s fundraising goal is $380,000 to support the purchase of new medical equipment for Richmond Hospital.

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Transition to Crothall from Aramark begins Tuesday for EVS services

The provider of EVS services (formerly called Housekeeping) will transition to Crothall Healthcare from Aramark at several sites across VCH Richmond, next Tuesday and Wednesday.

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September Market Place vendors

Market Place vendors for September.

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Health care for the spirit

A clinically trained Spiritual Care Practitioner is part of the interdisciplinary team in VCH Richmond that provides emotional and spiritual support across the continuum.

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Focusing on the person, family in Richmond MH&A

The person- and family-centred philosophy at Richmond MH&A is rooted in the belief that affected individuals and their families, as partners in care, have critical roles to play in care planning, treatment and delivery, policy development, and program planning and evaluation.

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