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CST peer mentors, educators ready to WOW their units with device show ‘n’ tells at LGH

Workstation on Wheels (WOWs) making their way round the campus for staff to see, touch and play.

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Have a patient who’s hard of hearing? A new hospital kit can help improve communication

Kit comes with sign that can be placed at the foot of the bed.

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Bella Coola lab team jetpacks out of Flintstone’s age into the Jetson’s era with launch of LIS

Bella Coola lab one of last VCH sites to switch to an electronic lab system.

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Innovative palliative approach in residential care making an impact at Coastal and contracted sites

Dignity Quilt project is a symbolic tribute to dignify a resident’s final passage through the halls of a residential care site.

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LGH first B.C. hospital to own Star Trek-like device that instantly detects bacteria in wounds

Purchase was made possible thanks to donation from LGH Foundation’s Women’s Giving Circle.

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Calling all two-foot commuters who work on the Lions Gate Hospital campus

LGH leads the HA network as the site with the most employees walking to work; how can we help you choose to walk to work?

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Planning moves ahead for new acute care facility at Lions Gate Hospital

Consultation now underway to ensure facility size and design align with current and future health care needs of the community.

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Results are in for LGH’s inaugural bike census

Active transportation to shift focus to staff who walk to work.

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Mother expresses thanks to staff who cared for her son with donation to PRGH

‘I am glad he lived here and had access to your hospital.’

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Powell River General Hospital home to its own smiling super Nova

“Nova is an exceptional role model for us all to follow, not only as a nurse but as a person. We are very fortunate to have her on our team.”

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