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Toddlers should tune out TVs and tablets

More than half of Vancouver parents surveyed reported allowing their children to use electronic devices like smartphones and tablets, despite health guidelines. 

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Next draw for the Won Vancouver 50/50 Staff Lottery is on February 23.

How would you like to win a few thousand dollars?

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Video: Three new youth homes open in Vancouver

Three new youth homes – including a low-barrier house – are now open for young people experiencing homelessness, mental health and substance use problems.

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Population Health: Active Living Coordinator gets people walking, running, cycling & more

Program helps improve access to active living choices for marginalized or vulnerable communities.

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The first must-see forum of 2018

Join us on February 28 for Innovations in Health Care, an interactive forum on how we’re using technology to transform patient care. (Tech proficiency not required!)

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Take your inner geek to the Innovation Fair!

Learn about some of the latest and greatest tech innovations in use or coming soon to Vancouver at the Innovation Fair on February 28.

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DTES Women’s ICMT celebrate one year anniversary

The Women’s ICMT fits the model of a traditional Intensive Case Management team, but with a women’s specific lens. They provide trauma-informed, culturally safe, women-centred care.

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Population Health: Congregate Meals Program provides nutrition and social connection

Program serves 650 meals a month to 400 clients on the North Shore.

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VGH Thrift Store clothes homeless youth

Thanks to a $2,500 donation from the VGH Thrift Store, Vancouver’s Child and Youth Mental Health Program has purchased warm clothing and shoes for homeless youth.

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Opening of Heatley CHC marks New Model of Care in DTES

VCH Vancouver Community announced the launch of a new model of care across the DTES on Monday at the opening of the newly renovated Heatley CHC. Approximately 6,000 active DTES clients will be transitioned overall, while creating access for about 3,000 new additional clients over time through the new model and team structure.

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