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Know a retiree interested in volunteering?

The VGH Thrift Store is seeking community-minded and fun-spirited volunteers available to make a difference midweek.

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Vancouver Access & Assessment Centre celebrates 4 months of success

The AAC is a 24/7 clinic for Vancouver residents age 19+ who are experiencing a non-life threatening mental health and/or substance use crisis.

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Dogs with jobs

Paws Squad agility dogs work hard for “pats and smiles” from our residents at Banfield Pavilion.

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VGH OR 1 doesn’t look like this anymore

The transformation of OR 1 at VGH is on schedule. Our new state-of-the-art hybrid OR will open for its first case in November.

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VGH ED latest to join overdose battle

ED nurses are providing overdose patients discharging from the ED with life-saving take-home naloxone kits.

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Lifting up our Elders

Elders recognized for contributions to Aboriginal community of greater Vancouver.

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Support women’s heart health at Shoppers

Until October 9, visit Shoppers Drug Mart and support the Leslie Diamond Women’s Heart Health Clinic by purchasing an apple, leaf, butterfly or bird decoration.

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Attention VGH pedestrians and fitness buffs

Construction of a new sidewalk on the west side of the VGH Fitness & Wellness Centre begins September 12. Access to the centre will be affected.

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Sharon Stapleton Memorial Leadership Education Bursary welcomes nominations

Nominate a Vancouver Acute health care professional with high leadership potential by September 23.

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“No two days are ever the same”

Sadaf is one of a growing number of nurses choosing the operating room. In 2016, VGH and UBCH will nearly triple their total intake of perioperative nursing grads.

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