Breadcrumb Home About us Media centre News Updates regarding Vancouver Coastal Health people, programs, services and initiatives. Keywords Authored on 20242023202220212020Select a year2025 Category - Any -2SLGBTQIA+Awards and recognitionCommunity engagementCommunity eventsEmergency careEquity, diversity and inclusionHome and community careHospital careIndigenous HealthInnovation and researchMental health and substance usePublic HealthRedevelopment projectsRehabilitationSurgerySustainabilityVCH staffWellness Type - Any -StoryPress releaseInformation bulletinBC Gov. NewsNews releasePublic service announcement Apply Search Sort: Sort Old-NewNew-OldA-ZZ-A Showing 573 Article(s) November 7 2019 VCH’s newest infection fighter has a name Vancouver, BC – He's four months old, playful and adventurous. And he now answers to the name Finn. "Finn is a great name for our new recruit," says Teresa Zurberg, K9 Handler with the C. Difficile Canine Scent Detection Program at Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH). "He is a clever guy," just like his namesake, Huckleberry Finn. Information bulletin ➞ November 6 2019 Richmond patients see improved access to nuclear imaging thanks to new gamma camera Richmond, BC – A first-in-Canada gamma camera in operation at Richmond Hospital has now seen its 500th patient. The new imaging machine recently unveiled by Vancouver Coastal Health in July scans 20 per cent faster than the previous one, and is reducing wait times for valuable diagnostic procedures by 10 to 15 per cent. Information bulletin ➞ November 4 2019 Don't go viral. Get your flu shot. SURREY – Fraser Health and Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) are reminding everyone that flu season is fast approaching and the best way to protect yourself and your loved ones is the flu shot. Information bulletin ➞ November 3 2019 Urgent and Primary Care Centre opens in North Vancouver Vancouver, BC – People on the North Shore will be able to access team-based everyday health care with the opening of the new North Vancouver Urgent and Primary Care Centre (UPCC). Information bulletin ➞ October 25 2019 New pups for C. difficile Scent Detection program Vancouver, BC – It takes a special breed to thrive in a busy health care environment. Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) and VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation are pawsitively thrilled to announce two English Springer spaniels are on the rookie list to join the C. Difficile Canine Scent Detection Program. Information bulletin ➞ October 17 2019 New Dogwood Lodge long-term care home closer to reality Improved access to long-term care homes for seniors in South Vancouver is on the way as plans are moving forward for the new Dogwood Lodge. Information bulletin ➞ Pagination First page First Previous page ‹‹ … Utility page 60 Utility page 61 Current page 62 Utility page 63 Utility page 64 Utility page 65 … Next page ›› Last page Last
