December December 20, 2007 Canada’s first robot-assisted living donor kidney surgery at VGH December 18, 2007 Stay healthy during the holiday season December 04, 2007 Heavy rainfall has affected drinking water quality November November 30, 2007 Sox in the City draws emergency services support November 29, 2007 Child Health Centre opens in Richmond November 28, 2007 VCH, BCGUE partner in home support change October October 09, 2007 VCH partners with North Shore Rescue September September 17, 2007 VCH confirms appointment of Dr. Patricia Daly September 10, 2007 Arrival of “Jack” the robot heralds new era September 06, 2007 New residential treatment centre for B.C. youth August August 02, 2007 Patients to benefit through health innovation funding July July 26, 2007 Vancouver Coastal Health launches Prism Alcohol + Drug services July 16, 2007 Overhaul of VGH emergency department complete July 10, 2007 Drink plenty of water and stay sun smart July 05, 2007 Shellfish risks highlighted June June 28, 2007 Major St. Mary’s hospital expansion gets green light June 28, 2007 G-I outbreak hits mountain bike race June 21, 2007 Centre for Surgical Innovation reaches milestone June 13, 2007 VCH program honoured with national award June 12, 2007 West Nile virus planning May May 28, 2007 Canada’s longest-serving medical health officer retires May 23, 2007 New affordable housing opens for Vancouver seniors May 22, 2007 $8m seniors’ housing complex opens in Powell River May 18, 2007 87 units being built downtown to help homeless May 09, 2007 Taking another look at youth drug and alcohol prevention April April 02, 2007 Innovative new approach to increase number of nurses in BC March March 29, 2007 Youth-driven play turns depression on its ear March 26, 2007 VCH funds community food action initiatives March 14, 2007 Survey shows high scores for outpatient cancer care March 06, 2007 Youth drug survey identifies emerging trends February February 20, 2007 Potential new drug treatment for serious lung disorders January January 24, 2007 New chair appointed for Vancouver Coastal Health January 24, 2007 Health-care funding to increase $885 million in 2007/08 January 24, 2007 Butt out for good during National Non-Smoking Week January 01, 2007 2007 News Releases