Our public health team works to protect, promote and restore the health of people living in all Vancouver Coastal Health communities, as a whole. While doctors treat one patient at a time, public health workers treat whole populations.

Environmental health

This team supports food safety, water quality, air quality, pest management, sanitation, noise control and tobacco reduction.

Gibsons: 604.886.5600

North Shore: 604.983.6793  

Powell River: 604.485.3310

Richmond: 604.233.3147

Sechelt: 604.885.5164

Squamish: 604.892.2293

Vancouver: 604.675.3800

Whistler: 604.932.3202

Email: environmentalhealth@vch.ca

Facility Licensing

This team protects and promotes the health, safety and well-being of vulnerable children and adults in care facilities such as residential care homes and daycares.

North Shore: 604.983.6700

Powell River: 604.485.3310

Richmond: 604.233.3147

Sea to Sky: 604.892.2293

Sechelt and Gibsons: 604.885.5164

Vancouver: 604.675.3800

Email: communitycare.licensing@vch.ca