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VGH physicians, nurses and other perioperative staff are participating in a series of dollhouse design sessions to create the future of surgery at VGH.

Paper-based modules available June 9th.

Staff and physicians at many sites can now call 7111 to report an emergency or to activate a code.

“Having a person in your corner who understands your workflow, and is on hand to troubleshoot and provide support will be invaluable.”

Health Canada recently approved the first of two applications for new Supervised Injection Services (SIS) in the DTES.

They’re the clinical leads for one of BC’s most complex hospital builds, and they’re ensuring VGH surgeons and anesthesiologists always have a voice at the table.

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.

“Although it is clients who decide whether they are provided with culturally safe care, it is a highlight of my practice when clients feel empowered and engaged by their healthcare encounter.”

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.

In appreciation of his generosity and $18.4-million donation to our VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation, the VGH Centennial Pavilion has been renamed the Leon Judah Blackmore Pavilion.