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Staff Spotlights

Real stories from our wonderful VCH staff who all play an essential role in delivering care to patients, clients, residents and families.

  • Jessy Dame
    June 11 2024

    Embodying the commitment of providing culturally safe care

    June marks National Indigenous History Month, a time to recognize the rich culture, history, and resilience of Indigenous Peoples and how these elements shape Indigenous Cultural Safety and Indigenous Health. We spoke with Jessy Dame, Regional Leader of…
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  • Cassie Tam and Ali Duke, Speech Language Pathologists
    May 31 2024

    Rewarding careers in speech-language pathology, within acute and community

    We had the pleasure of speaking with two of our dedicated speech-language pathologists (SLPs) to learn more about their roles at Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH).
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  • Jessie Harrison, Physiotherapist
    May 22 2024

    Promoting independence as a long-term care physiotherapist

    Witnessing the challenges her grandfather faced in a long-term care facility with limited access to allied health services inspired Jessie Harrison to become a physiotherapist.
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  • Brendan Drea, Ken Chan, Magnum Bala, members of the Facilities, Management and Operations team
    May 13 2024

    The meaningful and diverse careers in Facilities Maintenance and Operations

    We recently had the opportunity to connect with three Facilities Maintenance and Operations (FMO) team members at Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) to learn more about their roles and how they are integral in supporting the delivery of health care across…
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  • Leo Ku, Registered Nurse, Cardiac Cath Lab
    May 10 2024

    Elevating Cardiac Care at Vancouver General Hospital's Cath Lab

    We are pleased to shine a light on Leo, a registered nurse who works in the Cardiac Cath Lab at Vancouver General Hospital (VGH).
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  • Hayley Tarnowski, Nurse Practitioner
    May 1 2024

    Growing as a Nurse Practitioner in urgent and primary care

    Meet Hayley Tarnowski, a Nurse Practitioner (NP) at the newly opened Richmond East Urgent and Primary Care Clinic (UPCC).
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