Centre for children with complex care needs takes shape with new renderings | <img alt="bird's eye view of new complex care centre at Slocan site" height="298" src="/About-Site/PublishingImages/about/slocan/Slocan_41_birdsEye_WEB.jpg" width="530" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Centre for children with complex care needs takes shape with new renderings | The Provincial Health Services Authority and BC Children's Hospital unveil the latest design for an exciting new centre that will help children and youth living with health complexity. | http://www.bcchildrens.ca/about/news-stories/stories/centre-for-children-with-complex-care-needs-takes-shape-with-new-renderings | | 2023-05-23T07:00:00Z | | |
Complex care centre for young people moves forward | <img alt="truck with sign that says RFQ, request for qualifications" src="/PublishingImages/RFQ.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Complex care centre for young people moves forward | A new centre for children and youth with complex health-care needs is a step closer with the issuing of the request for qualifications (RFQ). | http://www.bcchildrens.ca/about/news-stories/stories/complex-care-centre-for-young-people-moves-forward | | 2023-05-17T07:00:00Z | | |
Doctors urge window safety to protect children from falls | <img alt="" src="/news-stories-site/PublishingImages/window.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Doctors urge window safety to protect children from falls | BC Children’s Hospital physicians ask parents and caregivers to ensure windows are safe to open as temperatures rise. | http://www.bcchildrens.ca/about/news-stories/stories/medical-experts-encourage-window-safety-to-protect-children | | 2023-05-15T07:00:00Z | | |
Tips to help keep kids cool in hot weather | <img alt="" src="/news-stories-site/PublishingImages/Boys%20in%20water%20park.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Tips to help keep kids cool in hot weather | When temperatures soar, many children are at risk of dangerous heat-related illnesses. | http://www.bcchildrens.ca/about/news-stories/stories/don’t-sweat-it-–-keep-cool-this-summer | | 2023-05-11T07:00:00Z | | |
Meet Lee Johnston, patient and family engagement advisor for the Slocan site | <img alt="" src="/PublishingImages/Lee_Johnston.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Meet Lee Johnston, patient and family engagement advisor for the Slocan site | Lee Johnston is fiercely committed to bringing the needs of families and caregivers to the forefront of designing a new centre for children living with health complexity. | http://www.bcchildrens.ca/about/news-stories/stories/meet-lee-johnston | | 2023-05-08T07:00:00Z | | |
Celebrating the diverse and talented nurses at BC Children's Hospital | <img alt="" src="/news-stories-site/PublishingImages/Nursing%20week_Social_BC%20Children’s_1920x1080.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Celebrating the diverse and talented nurses at BC Children's Hospital | National Nursing Week is May 8-14 and to celebrate, we are highlighting a few of the nurses who make up the BC Children’s Hospital team. | http://www.bcchildrens.ca/about/news-stories/stories/celebrating-the-diverse-and-talented-nurses-at-bc-childrens-hospital | | 2023-05-08T07:00:00Z | | |
BC Children’s patient and fashion model honoured for being mental health role model | <img alt="" src="/news-stories-site/PublishingImages/Screenshot%202023-05-05%20094559.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | BC Children’s patient and fashion model honoured for being mental health role model | Amaya Cruz has won a City of Richmond U-ROC Outstanding Youth Award for her advocacy in mental health. The teen has overcome her mental-health challenges to rock runways in New York and she mentors others with similar struggles. | http://www.bcchildrens.ca/about/news-stories/stories/bc-children’s-patient-and-fashion-model-honoured-for-being-mental-health-role-model | | 2023-05-05T07:00:00Z | | |
The art of learning to grow: Q&A with Dr. Catherine Biggs | <img alt="" src="/news-stories-site/PublishingImages/Biggs%20cropped.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | The art of learning to grow: Q&A with Dr. Catherine Biggs | May 1 is National Physicians’ Day and we are marking the day by checking in with Dr. Catherine Biggs about her career as a pediatric immunologist at BC Children’s Hospital. | http://www.bcchildrens.ca/about/news-stories/stories/the-art-of-learning-to-grow-q-a-with-dr-catherine-biggs | | 2023-05-01T07:00:00Z | | |
Pre & Post Analytical's Angel WingSet flies away with Build A Lab Bear contest victory | <img alt="" src="/news-stories-site/PublishingImages/cu%20micro%20bear.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Pre & Post Analytical's Angel WingSet flies away with Build A Lab Bear contest victory | Eight beary clever and cuddy teddy bears were voted on for Our Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine staff got beary crafty for National Medical Laboratory Week and created eight teddy bears representing each of its divisions. | http://www.bcchildrens.ca/about/news-stories/stories/pre-post-analyticals-angel-wingset-flies-away-with-build-a-lab-bear-contest-victory | | 2023-04-18T07:00:00Z | | |
Volunteers strengthen the fabric of our community | <img alt="" src="/news-stories-site/PublishingImages/Laura%20Barnes%20in%20the%20Gift%20Shop%20March%202023.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Volunteers strengthen the fabric of our community | This year's National Volunteer Week theme of 'Volunteering Weaves us Together' underscores the importance of volunteering in creating a strong, interconnected and vibrant community. | http://www.bcchildrens.ca/about/news-stories/stories/volunteers-strengthen-the-fabric-of-the-hospital-community | | 2023-04-17T07:00:00Z | | |