Lia and Dagan Weekes returned home from vacation in February to learn their only child has an aggressive form of cancer. They are now appealing for urgent help to find a bone marrow match for their son, Joshua, 6.
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Looks can be deceiving
Jim Mann, a person living with Alzheimer’s, helps VGH staff see the world – and the patient experience – from his perspective.
Read MoreNew Community Care Clinic inspires “trust and confidence”
VCH Richmond’s new Community Care Clinic effectively doubles IV and quadruples treatment space over that which was available at the old Home Health Clinic. As many as 40 per cent of home-nursing clients will receive their care in this new community setting through this year.
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Call for nominations: People First Awards
It’s that time of the year to start thinking about that special co-worker who stands out.
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LGH and North Shore Health host memorial service for those who’ve experienced pregnancy loss
Families invited to bring meaningful memento to service at LGH chapel
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A tipping point at 50 years
Richmond Hospital turn 50 years old tomorrow, Friday, February 26. In this, the fifth story in a month-long VCH News series, learn how you can help champion construction of a new Richmond Hospital. And, please be sure to attend our anniversary party tomorrow, 12 noon, in the Family & Patient Resource Centre.
Read MoreGreen beer and good craic on tap for LGH’s St. Patrick’s Day Dinner and Dance
Tickets still available for third annual St. Patrick’s Day shindig in LGH Gym
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“It shaped the women we became”
Jennifer Richmond, a graduate of the VGH School of Nursing, looks backs on a half century in nursing — and looks forward to more at UBC Hospital.
Read MoreNurse Practitioner’s work with First Nations community makes headlines in Powell River
David Marceniuk works out of the Tla’amin Community Health Centre
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