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Accreditation 2016: Our time to shine!

The Accreditation Canada survey visit begins September 18.

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VIDEO: “They became my extended family”

When a stroke paralyzed Rainer, husband of Doris Bohl, VGH RN, he was grateful to have his loved ones and his new extended family from VGH and GF Strong at his side.

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Unique North Shore camp teaches youth with Type 1 diabetes how to have fun while managing complex condition

Week-long camp combined outdoor activities with insulin pump strategies and peer support.

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PFCC is personal for Mike Tibbles

The Richmond Mental Health & Substance Use Team received an Award of Merit in the category of Teamwork and Collaboration in the 2016 VCH People First Awards for its Person and Family Centred Care (PFCC) Initiative.

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‘Their compassion and empathy was evident in everything they did’

Lions Gate Hospital brain surgery patient praises staff for

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“It’s the only thing that kept me alive”

Willie Dalagan is home with his family today thanks to the novel use of a life-support machine at VGH.

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Bella Coola director reflects on 43 years in health care as retirement day approaches

Michel Bazille started working at Bella Coola General Hospital in 1973.

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Remembering Sharon Stapleton

Sharon Stapleton, a leader, a nurse and inspiration to so many at VCH, has passed away. Her colleagues and friends remember her and honour her legacy.

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Pink Shirt Day Team Selfie Contest winners announced!

Congrats to our two winning teams of the Pink Shirt Day Team Selfie Contest: Mary Pack Arthritis Centre and Regional Timekeeping.

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They “basically saved me from losing it”

“It was a very long three and a half weeks,” writes one VGH patient, “and the nurses got me through it.”

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