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Peace Arch hospital has a 30 – bed rehabilitation unit located on the 5th floor. Services from different healthcare professionals are provided in this rehabilitation unit to help a person: • Become as independent as possible • Improve physical, communication, and cognitive (thinking) skills The Peace Arch hospital…
Colour codes are used in health care to indicate to staff various emergency situations. Code white is activated when health care workers witness violent or aggressive behaviour. Peace Arch Hospital has formed a Code White Committee to support the application and understanding of the Code White policy and procedure.
A shared work team is currently updating a Decision Support Tool (DST) about how Social Workers should respond to end of life situations. This includes supporting the person who is dying (where possible) as well as assisting their family/support network before and/or after death. Many deaths occur without linkage to…
Over the next 3 years, 4 studies will be carried out to research how to use text messaging to engage with underrepresented older adults. Results will be used to inform policy and improve equitable access to care within Fraser Health. Help ensure the experience and needs of older adults…
Patient partners inspire creativity that health care teams may otherwise not think about. Share your experience to challenge people to think differently. If you live in the greater Vancouver area, we want you to open our 2024 Connecting Care: Fostering Unity in Healthcare Digital Health Conference on February 8th, 2024.
Closed
Commitment:
One-time
Connection method:
In-person
Open to
Fraser – Vancouver Coastal, Fraser Valley & Lower Mainland
The BCIT Nursing Program supports the goal of good health and well-being for all persons. Help our future nurses put into action their health interview skills to better understand your health journey and perspectives by volunteering for an interview. Aim: To allow newly enrolled student nurses to develop their…
Fraser Health is designing a regional Virtual Hospital service. A Virtual Hospital is another way for patients to get medical care that they would normally get in the hospital, in the comfort of their own home. Patients in a Virtual Hospital are considered ‘admitted’ hospital patients and will be able…
The BCIT Cardiology Technology Diploma Program is introducing Cardiology Technology students to their future patients. Provide our future cardiology technologists an opportunity to develop their communication and interview skills. Help students better understand your health experience and perspectives as a cardiac patient from diagnosis to treatment and onto recovery and…
Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) is soon launching the “Hospital at Home (HaH)” program with the goal of delivering hospital-level care in patients’ homes. VCH seeks patient advisors for feedback on educational materials and the program’s flow during two sessions in December 2023. Week of Dec 11-15, 2023: > 1-2…