Making sure we use two patient identifiers to verify a patient’s ID is another of the ROPs that Accreditation Canada will be looking for in Coastal from June 22 – 26, 2015.

Proper training on infusion pumps is another of the Accreditation Canada ROPs (Required Organizational Practice) that surveyors will be looking for come June 22 – 26, 2015

Prizes, snacks and free bike mechanic services will all be available at LGH as part of Bike to Work Week, from May 25 – 31.

The LGH Foundation’s newest fundraising campaign takes a unique look at “wild” animals, encouraging donors to help make miracles happen.

The project team working on the redesign of the LGH Outpatient Care Centre and Atrium are reaching out to patients, family members, staff, physicians and volunteers for their input.

A successful annual campaign asking adults to “Think before you let them drink” launched yesterday, combating youth drinking on the North Shore.

The net result from hours of effort by LGH Foundation staff and volunteers is $1M towards the LGH NOW campaign’s target of $7M.

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.

Dozens of Lions Gate Hospital staff, physicians and volunteers were honoured for their commitment and dedication to LGH.

Lions Gate Hospital’s revamped and relocated Medical Equipment Cleaning Depot (MECD) is holding an open house next week on Friday, May 8.