| B.C. experiencing higher levels of invasive group A streptococcal infections in children | | B.C. experiencing higher levels of invasive group A streptococcal infections in children | British Columbia is experiencing higher levels of invasive group A streptococcal (iGAS) infections compared to historical averages, particularly among children. | http://www.bcchildrens.ca/about/news-stories/stories/igas-infections-in-children | | 2023-12-22T08:00:00Z | | |
| Santa takes flight aboard an air ambulance to visit hospitalized kids | <img alt="" src="/news-stories-site/PublishingImages/Santa2023-9597.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Santa takes flight aboard an air ambulance to visit hospitalized kids | On December 12, Santa took a very special flight to spread holiday cheer to children and their families at five B.C. hospitals, including BC Children’s Hospital and BC Women’s Hospital + Health Centre. | http://www.bcchildrens.ca/about/news-stories/stories/santa-takes-flight-aboard-an-air-ambulance-to-visit-hospitalized-kids | | 2023-12-13T08:00:00Z | | |
| BC Children’s and BC Women’s hospitals lead effort to launch one of the most complex diagnostic services ever provided in province | <img alt="" src="/news-stories-site/PublishingImages/genomw.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | BC Children’s and BC Women’s hospitals lead effort to launch one of the most complex diagnostic services ever provided in province | In a first for B.C., patients have received genome-wide sequencing results through a fully Canadian-based service. | http://www.bcchildrens.ca/about/news-stories/stories/hospital-leads-effort-to-launch-one-of-the-most-complex-diagnostic-services-ever-provided-in-province | | 2023-11-20T08:00:00Z | | |
| Share feedback about BC Children’s Hospital website | <img alt="" src="/news-stories-site/PublishingImages/Habanero-feedback-story.png" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Share feedback about BC Children’s Hospital website | Your insights as a patient, parent, caregiver or community member are needed to help us improve the information we share with you on the BC Children’s Hospital website. | http://www.bcchildrens.ca/about/news-stories/stories/share-your-feedback-about-the-bc-childrens-website | | 2023-11-06T08:00:00Z | | |
| Redefining health-care infrastructure for children with complex needs | <img alt="Slocan Site Redevelopment Project team" src="/PublishingImages/slocan-site-redevelopment-project-phsa-plus-external.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Redefining health-care infrastructure for children with complex needs | The Slocan Site Redevelopment Project team came together in June 2022 to improve the quality of life, well-being, and health outcomes for children and youth with health complexities. Learn more about this all-star team and why they earned a PHSA+ Award. | http://www.bcchildrens.ca/about/news-stories/stories/slocan-site-redevelopment-project-2023-phsa-plus-recipient | | 2023-10-27T07:00:00Z | | |
| BC Children’s Emergency Department offers guidance ahead of respiratory season | <img alt="" src="/news-stories-site/PublishingImages/BCCH_TinaChin_EDIT.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | BC Children’s Emergency Department offers guidance ahead of respiratory season | Our health-care providers have tips for families on where to access care when their child is sick. | http://www.bcchildrens.ca/about/news-stories/stories/bc-children’s-emergency-department-offers-guidance-to-families-on-where-to-access-care-ahead-of-respiratory-season | | 2023-10-19T07:00:00Z | | |
| From snack shacks to clothing drives: building a sense of community in nursing | <img alt="" src="/PublishingImages/t7-ppg-phsa-plus-external-thumbnail.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | From snack shacks to clothing drives: building a sense of community in nursing | Comprised of bedside registered nurses and members of the leadership team, the T7 Professional Practice Group receives a PHSA+ Award for boosting morale and helping nurses connect with one another at a more personal level. | http://www.bcchildrens.ca/about/news-stories/stories/t7-ppg-2023-phsa-plus-recipient | | 2023-10-13T07:00:00Z | | |
| Following her love of science: Meet the newest C&W executive | <img alt="" src="/news-stories-site/PublishingImages/Ruth%20Appanah%20edit-2.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Following her love of science: Meet the newest C&W executive | | http://www.bcchildrens.ca/about/news-stories/stories/following-her-love-of-science-meet-the-newest-c-w-executive | | 2023-10-13T07:00:00Z | | |
| Kelty Mental Health Resource Centre celebrates 15 years of supporting parents and caregivers across BC | <img alt="" src="/news-stories-site/PublishingImages/20230928_134256a.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Kelty Mental Health Resource Centre celebrates 15 years of supporting parents and caregivers across BC | | http://www.bcchildrens.ca/about/news-stories/stories/kelty-mental-health-resource-centre-celebrates-15-years-of-supporting-parents-and-caregivers-across-bc | | 2023-10-10T07:00:00Z | | |
| Putting B.C. at the forefront for excellence in providing pediatric pain care | <img alt="ChildKind Project team members" src="/PublishingImages/childkind-project-team-external.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Putting B.C. at the forefront for excellence in providing pediatric pain care | BC Children’s Hospital and BC Women’s Hospital + Health Centre received international designation as a ChildKind certified hospital this year. They also received a PHSA+ Award for their efforts in making this prestigious achievement happen. | http://www.bcchildrens.ca/about/news-stories/stories/childkind-project-team-2023-phsa-plus-recipient | | 2023-10-06T07:00:00Z | | |
