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‘It takes a very special sort of human being… to take care of patients suffering from dementia.’

Staff kudos: Husband commends Kiwanis Care Centre staff for their warmth and professionalism.

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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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New program supports physicians leading quality improvements

Physicians, submit your QI ideas by May 29th to receive support including technical resources, data analysis, and funding.

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Richmond nurses celebrate compassion & caring

May 8 to 14 is National Nurses Week. Take a minute to “Nominate a Nurse” and recognize them for their hard work and dedication to their profession. Your nomination qualifies your nominee and yourself to be entered into a draw for some great prizes. The nomination period runs until May 14. Winners of the prize draw will be announced in VCH News on May 18.

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Powell River nurse practitioner Erin Berukoff is helping to empower patients

I love seeing the pumped reaction of patients when they’ve made small changes and can see the positive results.

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Physicians “Choosing Wisely” with patients

Unnecessary imaging for low back pain is one of the CWC projects being rolled out in hospitals across VCH and PHC. Others include CT scans for minor head trauma and for uncomplicated headaches.

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Recognize the women in your life

In the spirit of International Women’s Week at the VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation, we are sharing inspiring stories of female leaders.

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“Our clinic relies on Lisa”

Meet Lisa Lee and learn why this nurse practitioner has become indispensable at the VGH Pulmonary Hypertension Clinic.

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SPECIAL EDITION: Nominations open for 2017 People First Awards

It’s that time of the year to start thinking about a special co-worker who stands out! Send in your nomination by April 7, 2017.

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Celebrating courage on Pink Shirt Day!

Over 4000 staff made a personal commitment to respect. Five lucky winners get a pink gift basket.

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