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Emma lives in the DTES. She has diabetes, bipolar disorder, and trauma from abuse. She is on medications for her conditions, but she also uses street opioids. She sees a counsellor, a psychiatrist, a GP, a social worker and a pharmacist. Her care needs are complex. But she isn’t unique to the clients we see in the DTES.

The BOOST Collaborative is a pilot project driven by front-line staff to improve treatment outcomes for clients with opioid-use disorder.

Welcome to a five-part series highlighting Population Health programs for North Shore residents.

TIDES now taking referrals from all VCH & PHC hospital and rehabilitation centres.

More affordable housing on the DTES includes plans for two new Community Health Centres.

You are invited to an Open House at the newly renovated Heatley CHC on January 22 from 1p.m. to 4p.m.

Check your pay stub to see if you’re in the lottery – there should be a deduction. If not, sign up here.

Sechelt Hospital Foundation donated $600,000 for new audiology booth and hearing lab.

Me and My Doc Talks is a speaker series created to present best practices of forward-thinking mental health professionals. We’ll explore what they are doing right to help their clients get well, maintain their health, and not just survive but thrive.

A recent VCH study found that almost 20% of children in Richmond have visible tooth decay.