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BC Children’s Hospital offer guidance to families, as mental health concerns increase during back-to-school transition<img alt="A group of children standing in a line, facing away from the camera with backpacks" src="/news-stories-site/PublishingImages/back-to-school.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />BC Children’s Hospital offer guidance to families, as mental health concerns increase during back-to-school transitionAs children and families prepare for the start of a new school year, BC Children’s Hospital is reminding parents and caregivers about the impact this transition can have on children, including increased anxiety and depression. http://www.bcchildrens.ca/about/news-stories/stories/back-to-school-transition2024-08-29T07:00:00Z
Preparation for construction begins at BC Children’s Hospital new centre for health complexity site<img alt="team pic, demolition site" src="/PublishingImages/2024-07-09_Slocan_TeamPicDemolition.jpg?RenditionID=5" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />Preparation for construction begins at BC Children’s Hospital new centre for health complexity siteDemolition of the former Sunny Hill Health Centre building at E 21st Avenue and Slocan Street in Vancouver is underway. http://www.bcchildrens.ca/about/news-stories/stories/sunny-hill-demolition2024-08-28T07:00:00Z
Centre for children with health complexity moves closer to construction<img alt="" src="/PublishingImages/Exterior-01_web.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />Centre for children with health complexity moves closer to constructionChildren and youth with complex medical conditions are one step closer to receiving dedicated services through a new BC Children’s Hospital centre for health complexity at 3644 Slocan St. in East Vancouver.http://www.bcchildrens.ca/about/news-stories/stories/centre-for-children-with-health-complexity-moves-closer-to-construction2024-08-22T07:00:00Z
BC Children’s Hospital celebrates inaugural graduation ceremony for transplant patients<img alt="" src="/news-stories-site/PublishingImages/DF788B2D-4D35-4B22-9630-C3CF0BF84A73_1_105_c.jpeg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />BC Children’s Hospital celebrates inaugural graduation ceremony for transplant patientsBC Children’s Hospital (BCCH) held an inaugural graduation event for patients transitioning into the adult care system.http://www.bcchildrens.ca/about/news-stories/bc-children’s-hospital-celebrates-inaugural-graduation-ceremony-for-kidney-transplant-patients2024-08-14T07:00:00Z
BC Children’s Hospital on track for increase in warm weather-related injuries<img alt="" src="/news-stories-site/PublishingImages/Window%20Fall%20image.jpg" width="530" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />BC Children’s Hospital on track for increase in warm weather-related injurieshttp://www.bcchildrens.ca/about/news-stories/stories/bc-children’s-hospital-on-track-for-increase-in-warm-weather-related-injuries2024-07-18T07:00:00Z
Meet Tessa Diaczun: Designing a new program for children with health complexity<img alt="staff pic" src="/PublishingImages/Tessa_Diaczun_web.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />Meet Tessa Diaczun: Designing a new program for children with health complexityTessa Diaczun is a nurse practitioner (NP) and clinical planning lead with the Slocan Site Redevelopment Project. http://www.bcchildrens.ca/about/news-stories/stories/meet-tessa-diaczun2024-07-10T07:00:00Z
Meet Elizabeth Stanford, leading the clinical planning for a new BC Children’s Hospital centre for health complexity<img alt="staff portrait" src="/PublishingImages/ElizabethStanford_web.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />Meet Elizabeth Stanford, leading the clinical planning for a new BC Children’s Hospital centre for health complexityThe new program is intended to fill a critical gap in existing care for children with health complexity and their families. http://www.bcchildrens.ca/about/news-stories/stories/meet-elizabeth-stanford2024-05-28T07:00:00Z
BC Children’s clinicians issue seasonal reminder to families about window and balcony fall risksBC Children’s clinicians issue seasonal reminder to families about window and balcony fall riskshttp://www.bcchildrens.ca/about/news-stories/stories/window-and-balcony-fall-risks2024-05-15T07:00:00Z
Meet Joanna Ko: combining expertise in finance with project management<img alt="" src="/PublishingImages/Joanna_Ko.jpg?RenditionID=1" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />Meet Joanna Ko: combining expertise in finance with project managementJoanna Ko wears two hats on the Slocan Site Redevelopment Project team. She's a project manager with the design and construction stream, as well as the finance lead keeping track of the facility’s capital budget. http://www.bcchildrens.ca/about/news-stories/stories/meet-joanna-ko2024-03-26T07:00:00Z
Expanded access to CAR-T therapy for children with advanced leukemia and lymphoma in BC<img alt="" src="/news-stories-site/PublishingImages/CART.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" />Expanded access to CAR-T therapy for children with advanced leukemia and lymphoma in BCLast week, the province announced the implementation of Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-Cell (CAR-T) therapy as a standard of care in B.C. for both pediatric and adult patients.http://www.bcchildrens.ca/about/news-stories/expanded-access-to-car-t-therapy-for-children-with-advanced-leukemia-and-lymphoma-in-bc2024-03-13T07:00:00Z

 


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