Strategic priorities
VCH works collaboratively with the Ministry of Health and other health authority partners to advance our shared goal of a more integrated system of care that focuses on better serving patients, clients and residents.
Guiding objectives
Guided by the 2025/26 – 2027/28 Ministry of Health Service Plan and the Mandate Letter from the Minister of Health, Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) has four strategic priorities.
Read the 2025/2026 - 2027/28 MoH Service Plan Read the MoH Mandate Letter
Strategic priorities
Exceptional care
Deliver timely access to high-quality, appropriate, low-carbon care for the best health outcome, in the best setting: hospital, home or community.
Research and innovation for impact
Create a vibrant research and innovation ecosystem for better health outcomes and health system sustainability.
Great place to work
Work together to build a healthy workplace with opportunities to grow and develop.
Healthy people
Support optimal health and well-being by addressing the social determinants of health.
Learn more about the programs and services we deliver in our annual Impact Report
Read our latest Impact Report
We are building the future of health care through new buildings and enhanced facilities to transform the patient and family experience, build capacity and improve access to care closer to home.
Learn about our development projectsDownload our service plans and reports
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Service plan 2020/2021-2022/2023
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Service plan 2019/2020-2021/2022
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Service plan 2018/2019-2020/2021
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Service plan 2017/2018-2019/2020
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Service plan 2016/2017-2018/2019
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Service plan 2015/2016-2017/2018
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Service plan report 2019/2020
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Service plan report 2018/2019
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Service plan 2017/2018
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Service plan report 2016/2017
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Service plan report 2014/2015
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Accountability
Read more on how we monitor and track our performance to ensure our services meet your needs.
