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 transition | As 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-transition | | 2024-08-29T07:00:00Z | | |
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 site | Demolition 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-demolition | | 2024-08-28T07:00:00Z | | |
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 construction | Children 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-construction | | 2024-08-22T07:00:00Z | | |
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 injuries | | http://www.bcchildrens.ca/about/news-stories/stories/bc-children’s-hospital-on-track-for-increase-in-warm-weather-related-injuries | | 2024-07-18T07:00:00Z | | |
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 complexity | Tessa 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-diaczun | | 2024-07-10T07:00:00Z | | |
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 complexity | The 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-stanford | | 2024-05-28T07:00:00Z | | |
BC Children’s clinicians issue seasonal reminder to families about window and balcony fall risks | | BC Children’s clinicians issue seasonal reminder to families about window and balcony fall risks | | http://www.bcchildrens.ca/about/news-stories/stories/window-and-balcony-fall-risks | | 2024-05-15T07:00:00Z | | |
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 management | Joanna 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-ko | | 2024-03-26T07:00:00Z | | |
Statement regarding the delivery of gender affirming care for youth in BC | | Statement regarding the delivery of gender affirming care for youth in BC | The Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA), including BC Children’s Hospital (BCCH) and Trans Care BC (TCBC), is committed to ensuring that trans, Two-Spirit and non-binary British Columbians have access to the health care and supports they need. | http://www.bcchildrens.ca/about/news-stories/stories/statement-regarding-the-delivery-of-gender-affirming-care-for-youth-in-bc | | 2024-02-01T08:00:00Z | | |
Community members rescue plants from the former Sunny Hill garden | <img alt="garden in winter" src="/PublishingImages/2023_Slocan_PlantEvent_Liz_web.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Community members rescue plants from the former Sunny Hill garden | When old buildings get demolished, the gardens that surround them often end up in the landfill. Fortunately, over 100 plants from the former Sunny Hill Health Centre garden were able to find new homes. | http://www.bcchildrens.ca/about/news-stories/stories/rescuing-plants-from-the-former-sunny-hill-garden | | 2024-01-08T08:00:00Z | | |