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VCH’s Quick Response Team is proactively reducing the number of readmissions in hospitals.

Over three weeks this past spring, Sechelt artist Dean Schutz worked on detailed murals in the Gardenview Dementia unit of the facility, painting clear, windowed ocean views and a life-sized book case filled with realistic green plants and more than 130 volumes of books.

A former client says the Burnaby Centre saved his life.

George Pearson’s recreation program gets residents out into the community.

At the 2013 National Health Leadership Conference, Canada’s health care leaders applauded our iCARE & ITH Working Group on winning the prestigious 3M Health Care Quality Team Award. Watch our video on the team’s groundbreaking work.

First, I just wanted to thank you for all of your help and support this season. Many of the crew have told me that working on this show has left a huge impression on them and made them appreciate life’s precious fragility that can change in a moment’s notice.

On the first anniversary of the program, the MedRec project team share a few patient stories of “good catches” by staff and physicians following the appropriate protocol and collecting a Best Possible Medication History for their patients on admission.