Keeping patients connected to their loved ones is important to their comfort and recovery process, which is why we offer a number of visitor services and resources.
In this section
Patient & caregiver services
Visiting hospitals & clinics
Visiting hospices
Visiting long-term care homes
Health care decisions in the hospital
Travel & accomodations
Parking at VCH facilities
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Well-being tips for caregivers at the hospital
Being a caregiver can be rewarding, but remember to take care of yourself and y…
Support when a loved one dies
Sometimes, patients will not recover from their underlying illness or injury. T…
Featured services for visitors
Well Wishes Program
Words of encouragement or well wishes are important in keeping spirits up. A nu…
Gift Shops
Gift shops are available at many of our locations for those who want to support…
More information for patients and visitors
Navigate the B.C. health system
Moving to a new province or country can be hard and you may have questions. This resource is to help you navigate the health care system in B.C.
Prepare for your hospital stay
When planning for an overnight visit to the hospital it's important to be prepared. Find out more on how to make your stay as comfortable as possible.