While there were no Norovirus outbreaks in the Richmond Community of Care at the time of this posting, cases of Norovirus affecting patients and staff have been confirmed across VCH both in acute care and long term care settings.

Mary Jane, Carleen and Craig are the lucky winners of this month’s draw. Happy Birthday!

Thanks to everyone for your generosity and compassion. The response was great, we collected three large boxes of food.

Clare Dhillon, President of the Auxiliary, presents a cheque to Mike Nader, Chief Operating Officer of Richmond. They are joined by (from left); Deb Turner, who oversaw the 2-day Curio Sale, and Lorna Krassie and Carole Roebuck, who supervise the Thrift Store.

The non essential power supply to the South Tower will be shutdown from 8pm tonight until 4am tomorrow. This will affect non essential power and lighting in the South Tower, as well as a few other areas.

Dorothy is an excellent nurse – I felt very warm, and taken care of by her throughout my operation, and Stephanie was very patient and cheerful from the very start.

Tracey, Christopher, Sanjeshni, Pamela, Mary Lynn and Marina are the winners of the 2012 Christmas Draw.