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 563 Article(s) February 4 2019 Study examines safest time to exercise Vancouver, BC – Kinesiologist Eleanor Roberts is constantly moving. She teaches soccer and yoga and cycles to work. Admittedly, she is an unlikely candidate for a heart attack. Yet, Eleanor is part of a study linking the heart and exercise. "This is an opportunity to manage something I cannot see," says Eleanor. Information bulletin ➞ December 12 2018 New life-saving technique at VGH Vancouver, BC –Vancouver General Hospital (VGH) is the first hospital in Western Canada to use a new device to help save the lives of patients at risk of dying from a traumatic injury, such as a fractured pelvis or gunshot wound. Information bulletin ➞ December 7 2018 Flu policy for visitors in effect at all VCH facilities Vancouver, BC – Now that flu season has started all visitors to Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) facilities are being asked to wear a mask if they haven't received their annual flu shot. The policy is part of the province's strategy to prevent the spread of flu and protect already vulnerable patients from a potentially fatal infection. Information bulletin ➞ November 25 2018 First urgent primary care centre in Vancouver to open Vancouver, BC -- Residents in Vancouver’s downtown and West End now have improved access to team-based urgent primary care with the opening of the City Centre Urgent Primary Care Centre. Information bulletin ➞ November 8 2018 Public safety advisory for customers of Betty’s King Sauce Richmond, BC – Vancouver Coastal Health is warning customers about a sauce being prepared out of a home in Richmond, which could cause botulism. Information bulletin ➞ November 5 2018 Public safety advisory for customers of Polonia Sausage House Vancouver, BC – Vancouver Coastal Health is warning customers of Polonia Sausage House not to consume certain meat products due to possible bacterial contamination, including E. coli 0157:H7, listeria, or other bacteria. Information bulletin ➞ Pagination First page First Previous page ‹‹ … Page 65 Page 66 Current page 67 Page 68 Page 69 Page 70 … Next page ›› Last page Last
