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$50,000 Donation from Spectra Energy Means Better Burn and Wound Healing Care

Burn and Wound Healing Research Laboratory at VGH receives $50,000 from Spectra Energy.

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VCH program helping women with silent but common condition

One in six women live with vulvodynia at some point in their lives.

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The basics for babies

VCH is working with the Greater Vancouver Food Bank Society to provide healthier food for babies and young children.

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The 2013 Vancouver Health and Social Profiles are now online

The profiles provide local data on income, housing, education, employment, childhood development, and health indicators for Vancouver CHAs.

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VCH and the Vancouver School Board embrace healthy, local food

Farm to School Greater Vancouver is working with VCH and the VSB to develop and deliver goals to increase the amount of healthy, local and sustainable food to support both learning and sustainability.

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Why not offer more primary care?

Could we deliver more enhanced primary care to prevent acute care admissions or delay disease progression? Have staff been surveyed about the new home health redesign? Vivian and Laura answer.

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Message from the CEO: Mary Ackenhusen receives national business award

“Please join me in congratulating Mary on her achievement.”

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Super Villains – Super Heroes – Super HEARTS

The VGH Cardiac Heart Throbs raised over $17,000 for the Heart & Stroke Foundation, making us the number one fundraising team in Canada amongst 535 registered teams!

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Leadership changes: SAM & Family Practice

When one door closes, another one opens. We wish Suk Ko well as she begins the next chapter of her life, and we congratulate Melinda David, our new PSM for Sub Acute Medicine and Family Practice at VGH.

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New PSM, Acute Medicine & Palliative Care

Congratulations to Gerry Desilets! He’s our new patient services manager for Acute Medicine and Palliative Care at VGH.

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