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With Mental Health Week right around the corner (May 4 – 10), this week’s view of Coastal’s June 2015 Accreditation preparation is focused on suicide prevention and the successes and challenges our staff and physicians face when treating patients experiencing suicidal ideation.

Leaders were welcomed to the “Grand Ole VCH Opry” to talk about finding the courage to innovate.

Everyday we hear from people about how glad they are to have their own hospital in Richmond. One of those special people is Christine Brodie

The new units will allow for a re-distribution of beds to enhance patient care and safety.

Increased emphasis is being placed on ensuring Coastal staff and physicians plan for and deliver patient- and family-centred care, as we prepare for Accreditation this June.

Mary Ackenhusen reflects on her first year as CEO in this edition of Straight Talk.

George Pearson Centre residents and Langara students recently came together to create an inspirational photography exhibition.

Next week’s Code Orange exercise will be a valuable opportunity to test and improve general emergency preparedness in VCH Richmond.

National Volunteer Week is April 12-18.

April 16 is National Advance Care Planning Day, and Sister Cecilia can help.