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) March 11 2016 Passengers on March 3rd flight from Beijing at risk of measles Vancouver, BC – Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is warning passengers on a flight from Beijing to Vancouver that they could be at risk of getting measles. An individual who was on Air China flight CA991 from Beijing arriving in Vancouver March 3rd at 9:30 a.m. developed symptoms of measles after their arrival. This person was infectious during the flight. Information bulletin ➞ February 24 2016 VGH seeking stroke survivors for North America’s first of its kind hyperbaric oxygen study Vancouver, BC – A multidisciplinary team at Vancouver General Hospital (VGH) will be the first in North America to study the role that hyperbaric oxygen therapy could play in improving neurological function in recovering stroke patients. Information bulletin ➞ February 11 2016 Syphilis rates in gay men continue to climb in Vancouver Vancouver, BC – Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) and community-based health agencies are urging gay men to get regularly tested as syphilis rates continue to rise. Information bulletin ➞ January 22 2016 Youth lift the veil of stigma around mental health at ‘Talk at the Top’ North Vancouver, BC – High school students are lifting the veil of stigma surrounding mental health at a youth-led summit this weekend at Grouse Mountain. Information bulletin ➞ January 15 2016 Dr. Peter AIDS Foundation granted exemption for integrated supervised injection service Vancouver, BC – The Dr. Peter AIDS Foundation and Vancouver Coastal Health are delighted that Health Canada has granted the Dr. Peter Centre an exemption under federal law to continue to provide supervised injection services. Information bulletin ➞ January 8 2016 Largest ever functional brain imaging study recognized by Discover Magazine Vancouver, BC – Lions Gate Hospital physician Dr. Rob Tarzwell and a team of researchers have been recognized by Discover Magazine for their study about diagnoses for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). Information bulletin ➞ Pagination First page First Previous page ‹‹ … Page 86 Page 87 Current page 88 Page 89 Page 90 Page 91 … Next page ›› Last page Last
