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 12 2015 Forensic testing for sexual assault victims soon available in Sea-to-Sky region Vancouver, BC – Beginning in mid-December, Vancouver Coastal Health will have a public health nurse available in Squamish to support Sea-to-Sky victims of sexual assault who would like a forensic examination. As well, some local Squamish physicians have expressed interest in providing forensic sexual assault services once they complete the necessary education and training, and will join the public health nurse in forming a team. Information bulletin ➞ November 3 2015 New guidelines set to revolutionize treatment of opioid addiction Vancouver, BC – Vancouver Coastal Health has developed and is implementing a first-of-its-kind guideline for the treatment of opioid addiction. Information bulletin ➞ October 20 2015 VCH says don’t get sick, get the shot Vancouver, BC – With nearly 425,000 doses of the flu vaccine available in Vancouver Coastal Health this year, the health authority is encouraging members of the public to get their shot—especially babies, young children and seniors. Information bulletin ➞ September 17 2015 North Shore resident gifts record $25 million to Lions Gate Hospital North Vancouver, B.C. – Longtime North Shore resident and local entrepreneur, Paul Myers, has donated $25 million to Lions Gate Hospital Foundation to support a future vision for redevelopment of the Lions Gate Hospital site. Information bulletin ➞ September 17 2015 BC raw oysters back on the menu – restaurant order lifted Restaurants in Vancouver Coastal Health are now permitted to serve raw oysters harvested in BC. Information bulletin ➞ September 3 2015 Downtown Eastside to receive new programs and services as part of Second Generation Strategy Vancouver, BC – After almost three years of consultation and planning, Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is moving ahead with the first changes to Downtown Eastside health services as part of its Second Generation Strategy. Information bulletin ➞ Pagination First page First Previous page ‹‹ … Utility page 89 Utility page 90 Current page 91 Utility page 92 Utility page 93 Utility page 94 … Next page ›› Last page Last