A VGH nurse whose mother died earlier this summer after a head injury sustained in a hospital fall said Wednesday she’s dissatisfied with a review of the tragedy and will escalate her complaint while waiting for a coroner’s report.

Some nursing homes in B.C. have been cautioned that menus may need to be changed due to surging meat prices. Mentions VCH and Fraser Health.

Dr. Larry Goldenberg, VGH physician and founder of the Canadian Men’s Health Foundation, says a new survey shows that men in Canada are acutely aware of their health these days.

Marni Soupcoff, executive director of the Canadian Constitution Foundation, speaks about two Vancouver pharmacies providing HIV tests.

Single-engine helicopters, often used in Whistler to evacuate the critically injured off the mountains, may be allowed to land at the health clinic helipad as soon as September. Quotes from VCH Operational Director Laurie Leith.

“When a baby is born, his or her eyesight is normally just fine; they just don’t know how to use it yet.” Written by Dr. Paul Martiquet, a medical health officer at VCH.

A Vancouver pharmacy is offering HIV testing as part of a joint-health-authority pilot project. With quotes from Dr. Reka Gustafson, a medical health officer at VCH.

Two Vancouver pharmacies will start offering free HIV tests with near-instant results, as part of a pilot project that is the first of its kind in Canada. With quotes from Dr. Reka Gustafson, a medical health officer at VCH.

Fraser Health hospitals are diverting or transferring stroke patients to Vancouver hospitals, like VGH, creating “less than ideal” care, according to an external report.

Terry Fox would have turned 56 on July 28. With mention of Fox receiving chemotherapy at VGH.