Richmond News

Staff, physicians and partners-in-care are welcome to attend!

Forum participants will learn about Richmond’s strategic direction and where the CoC is headed through 2017. We’ll leave time at the end for a Q&A.

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Two-wheeling with knowledge and safety

HUB’s safety cycling course provides both classroom and on-the-road training aimed to increase your comfort and safety.

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Richmond physician studies cannabis dispensaries

Richmond physician Dr. Amrish Joshi’s upcoming research project will highlight the attitudes and beliefs of medicinal cannabis dispensaries within Metro Vancouver and Victoria, and how they cannot be seen in isolation from the care given by other health care providers.

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New home for Richmond Mental Health & Substance Use

After nearly two years of planning and hard work, Richmond Mental Health and Substance Use services and the Richmond Consumer and Friends Society (RCFC) are moving into their new home this weekend at #210-7671 Alderbridge Way.

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New Research Facilitator for Richmond

Richmond’s new Research Facilitator, Cynthia Thomson, is ready to help build research capacity across the community of care.

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Richmond to open its first CHC

VCH Richmond’s first Community Health Centre could be operational by late 2018. The city centre site on Alderbridge Way will increase VCH Richmond’s ability to bring complimentary programs and services together under one roof.

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And the “Recognize a Nurse” winners are…

More than 200 Richmond nurses were nominated by their colleagues for providing outstanding care across Richmond in the inaugural “Nominate a Nurse” campaign. Read the story to see who won the prize draw.

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RH Auxiliary buys a piece of history

Richmond Hospital Healthcare Auxiliary buy the former Methodist Church in Steveston. It is now the permanent home of the group’s successful Thrift Store.

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Free bike tune ups at Richmond Hospital

Get ready for Bike to Work Week by prepping your wheels with a free bike tune up at Richmond Hospital.

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Influence of Partner Advisors grows in Richmond MHSU

VCH Richmond marks Mental Health Week, May 1 to 7, with a record number of Patient Advisors now embedded into Mental Health and Substance Use services and programs. The milestone underscores the Richmond MHSU core value that clients and families have a critical role to play in planning, evaluating and delivering services.

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