Media releases
See the list of official Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) media releases.
September
September 14, 2023 - Canada’s first supervised consumption site celebrates 20 years of saving lives
August
- August 30, 2023 - New Dogwood Care Home opens in South Vancouver
- August 20, 2023 - Lower Mainland Health Authorities welcome Vineyards Residence care home residents evacuated due to wildfires
- August 13, 2023 - Fraser Health and Vancouver Coastal Health heat warning guidance
- August 9, 2023 - Do not mistake dangerous carbon monoxide (CO) exposure symptoms with heatstroke or a hangover this summer
July
June
- June 28, 2023 - R.W. Large Memorial Hospital officially renamed to ƛúxválásu'ailas Heiltsuk Hospital
- June 22, 2023 - New long-term care home coming to Richmond (BC Gov News)
- June 16, 2023 - Public safety advisory regarding bottled olive oil products from Pizzeria Farina and Farina a Legna
- June 13, 2023 - VCH begins community engagement on the future of health services in Sea to Sky region
- June 2, 2023 - VCH transitions toxic drug alerts to provincial system
February
- February 23, 2023 - Philanthropic partnership sets sights on sustainable improvements to health care
- Feburary 14, 2023 - VCH urges public to take precautions against silent killer carbon monoxide gas
December
- December 15, 2022 - VCH helps residents access the care they need during annual Winter Care campaign
- December 13, 2022 - Parents of Richmond Hospital’s smallest patients gain new connection with their infants
- December 1, 2022 - VCH Public Health urges public to make influenza vaccine a priority ahead of holiday season
November
- November 25, 2022 - New complex-care housing services open on the Sunshine Coast
- November 24, 2022 - Métis Nation BC and Vancouver Coastal Health sign Letter of Understanding
- November 23, 2022 - A safe space for patients seeking emergency mental health and substance use treatment opens at Lions Gate Hospital
- November 16, 2022 - Foundry Richmond opens its doors to young people
October
- October 28, 2022 - Vancouver Coastal Health welcomes back 864 environmental, food-service workers
- October 5, 2022 - Cambie Gardens apartments welcome first individuals