During Your Visit

Information you may need during your visit or stay at BC Children's Hospital.

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We advocate for and provide support to Indigenous patients and families who are visiting the hospital.

Indigenous Health

The Sibling Support Centre provides safe, short-term sibling support for up to two hours.

Sibling Supports

Spiritual health practitioners are available to support people impacted by illness and injury.

Spiritual Care

The School Program supports current patients and siblings from kindergarten to grade 12.

School Support During Your Stay

We offer emotional support to patients and families during visits or stays.

Emotional Support

Food, beverage and retail options at BC Children's Hospital.

Food and Shops

Hospital safety

Safe environments

Infection Prevention and Control

At BC Children’s Hospital, the Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC) team supports a safe environment for staff, patients and visitors by reducing the risk of infections spreading or transmitting in our hospital community.

Learn more about Infection Prevention and Control

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We are grateful to all the First Nations who have cared for and nurtured the lands and waters around us for all time, including the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish Nation), and səl̓ílwətaʔ (Tsleil-Waututh Nation) on whose unceded and ancestral territory our head office is located.