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Help inform the future of Sechelt | shíshálh Hospital Campus

We are launching a high-level planning process for Sechelt | shíshálh Hospital. Once completed, Health Vision Sechelt | shíshálh Hospital will help the hospital and health care services within the campus remain aligned with the evolving health care needs.

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Healing at “home sweet home”

When offered, Rick Garcia jumped at the chance to be admitted to Vancouver General Hospital’s (VGH) new Hospital at Home program. He had already been admitted as a gastroenterology in-patient for a week.

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Celebrating the women of VCH today, and every day

Today is International Women’s Day (IWD), a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating women’s equality.

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Inspiring inclusion and accelerating women’s equity

International Women’s Day (IWD), March 8, is a global day to celebrate the social, cultural and political achievements of women, and serves as a call to action for accelerating women’s equality. At VCH, this includes celebrating cisgender women, transwomen and gender diverse people.

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Record number of organ transplants bring new lease on life to B.C. residents

Annelisa Beharrell, a retired nurse from Kamloops, vividly recalls the desperate drive down to Vancouver General Hospital (VGH) as her life hung in the balance.

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Vancouver Coastal Health creates more accessible parking in Squamish

Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) has increased the accessible parking at Squamish General Hospital (SGH) from two to five spots, levelled the parking area, and painted a crosswalk from the parking area to the hospital.

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