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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.
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.
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.
Following her love of science: Meet the newest C&W executive
Ruth Appanah is the new executive director for BC Children's Hospital and BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre (C&W) Inter-Campus Operations
Kelty Mental Health Resource Centre celebrates 15 years of supporting parents and caregivers across BC
Since opening in 2008, the Kelty Mental Health Resource Centre has supported 24,000 individuals across B.C.
Putting BC 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.
Being ‘an everyday hero’
Mark Ramsey is program manager for the T7 Medical Inpatients and Vascular Access Team at BC Children’s Hospital. Mark won a PHSA+ Award for exemplifying PHSA's values through his leadership and compassion.
BC Children’s launches “Sunny Bear” chat bot
BC Children’s Hospital has created a chat bot on its website this fall to help support families who have general questions about respiratory season and our hospital’s services.
Back-to-School Wellness Toolkit
As children, teenagers and families across BC adapt to their back-to-school routine, BC Children’s Hospital has prepared a ‘wellness toolkit’ for the transition.
BC Children’s Hospital celebrates over 5,000 interactions between patients, families and their furriest volunteers
BC Children’s Hospital is celebrating a pawsome milestone of furry interactions between their therapy pets and patients and families accessing care.