Vancouver News

Gaining perspective about stigma in health care: learning from patient and physician experience

New “Me and My Doc Talks” series starts January 19 at VGH and through webinar.

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Overdose crisis: easier access to Suboxone

Physicians no longer need an exemption to prescribe Suboxone

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Vancouver Chinese Diabetes Education Centre – Chinese resources for diabetes in the community

Meeting the demand for more language-appropriate and culturally-adapted educational tools in Chinese.

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Interim Opioid Replacement Therapy now available for rapid starts

The Downtown CHC recently expanded services to include temporary Opioid Replacement Therapy (ORT).

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Fundraising goal surpassed for Giving Tuesday

Thanks to all VCH employee and donors in helping the VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation surpass their #GivingTuesday fundraising goal of $30K!

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Health Minister to VCH staff: “We’re leading the world and you’re part of that”

BC Health Minister Terry Lake has high praise for the team working at BC’s Mobile Medical Unit to prevent overdose deaths.

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VGH Thrift Store gives the gift of joy

Thanks to donations from the VGH Thrift Store, Banfield residents and VGH Health Centre patients receive the gift of Christmas cheer.

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“They were always stars in our eyes”

The stellar performance of UBC Hospital’s Environmental Services team has made the hospital campus safer and earned the team a national award.

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What the person behind the illness teaches us

At VGH and locations across Vancouver, staff and physicians gathered for a special Vancouver All-Staff Forum on how patients, clients and families are helping us change health care for the better.

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Vancouver Community Holiday Schedule

**Revised Calendar** CHC’s are open during the holidays – check our calendar, or call 604-872-7984 for latest updates on December hours!

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