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Providence Health Care is a Catholic [1] health care provider that operates seven facilities in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Providence Health Care was formed through the consolidation of CHARA Health Care Society, Holy Family Hospital and St. Paul's Hospital on April 1, 1997. Providence Health Care became a single legal entity on March ...
Portland Hotel Society. Portland Hotel Society (PHS) is a Canadian non-profit society created in 1993 to provide advocacy, housing, services, and opportunities, for Vancouver 's Downtown Eastside. Its 451 staff support 1,153 rooms, North America's first legal supervised-injection site, known as Insite, [1] a Downtown Eastside credit union ...
Penny Janet Drury Ballem OBC is a Canadian physician [1] and government administrator. She was the city manager for the City of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada from 2008 to 2015 [2] and served as a member of the VANOC board of directors, corporate director for Bentall Capital G.P. Ltd., as well as a senior adviser to RPO Management ...
The Vancouver Prostate Centre ( VPC) is a prostate cancer translational research centre located in Vancouver, British Columbia. It is a UBC and VGH Centre of Excellence and a designated national Centre of Excellence for Commercialization and Research. [2] The VPC is hosted by the Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute [3] and the ...
Insite is operated in tandem by Vancouver Coastal Health and the Portland Hotel Society. Between September 2003 and July 2008, the site operated under a special exemption of Section 56 of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act, granted by the Liberal government via Health Canada. It is the first safe consumption site in North America.
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British Columbia Children's Hospital. / 49.244444°N 123.125556°W / 49.244444; -123.125556. British Columbia Children's Hospital is a medical facility located in Vancouver, British Columbia, and is an agency of the Provincial Health Services Authority. It specializes in health care for patients from birth to 16 years of age (possibly ...
G. F. Strong Centre. / 49.24722°N 123.12583°W / 49.24722; -123.12583 ( G. F. Strong Centre) GF Strong Rehabilitation Centre is the largest rehabilitation hospital in British Columbia. [1] It is located in the South Cambie neighbourhood of Vancouver . It provides inpatient, outpatient, outreach and clinical support services to ...