Vancouver News

From the garden to your plate

The 200 residents of Purdy Pavilion could soon be eating fruits and vegetables picked fresh from their UBC campus backyard.

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2015 VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation Nursing Awards

Do you know an exceptional nurse? The deadline for award application is Friday, March 13, 2015.

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VIDEO: Edge of tomorrow

Paralyzed from the waist down, GF Strong outpatient Bob Thomas can stand tall again.

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Take steps to stay safe

The construction site for the Joseph & Rosalie Segal Family Health Centre is taking shape. For your safety, use the designated pedestrian crossings, marked pedestrian paths and sidewalks in the vicinity.

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I quickly realized I was not alone

I’m writing to pass on my thanks and recognition to the home care nurses from the Three Bridges Community Health Centre.

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The opening of Alexander Street Community

The new social housing building has 100 units of permanent housing and 39 units of temporary housing for individuals with chronic and severe mental health and addiction challenges.

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“I may not have presented myself well.”

When a VGH ED nurse folds a patient’s clothes with care, this small act of kindness – and many others – don’t go unnoticed.

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Becoming Hep C free

The Downtown Community Health Centre is celebrating their new Hepatitis C treatment program that has eight patients receiving treatment and three patients already virus free.

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VCH maintains housing for 240 people

In 2008, the Mental Health Commission of Canada started the At Home/Chez Soi project, a $110 million initiative to provide housing to more than 1,000 Canadians in five cities.

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VGH commuters and pedestrians take note!

Construction of the Joseph & Rosalie Segal Family Health Centre changes parking, bike storage and traffic flow on the VGH campus.

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