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  2. Vancouver Coastal Health - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.vch.ca. Vancouver Coastal Health ( VCH) is a regional health authority that provides health services including primary, secondary, tertiary and quaternary care, home and community care, mental health services, population and preventive health and addictions services in part of Greater Vancouver and the Coast Garibaldi area.

  3. Vancouver General Hospital - Wikipedia

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    Vancouver General Hospital (locally known as VGH, or Vancouver General) is a medical facility located in Vancouver, British Columbia. It is the largest facility in the Vancouver Hospital and Health Sciences Centre (VHHSC) group of medical facilities. VGH is Canada's third largest hospital by bed count, after Hamilton General Hospital, and ...

  4. Vancouver Hospital and Health Sciences Centre - Wikipedia

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    Hospitals in Canada. Vancouver Hospital and Health Sciences Centre ( VHHSC) is an acute care hospital affiliated with the University of British Columbia and located in Vancouver, British Columbia. The VHHSC is the second largest hospital in Canada, with 1,900 beds and nearly 116,000 patients each year. VHHSC employs 9500 staff and utilizes 1000 ...

  5. Stem Cell Therapy Implant Shows Promise For Type 1 Diabetes

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    Researchers from the University of British Columbia and Vancouver Coastal Health used tiny implants filled with lab-grown pancreatic cells known as VC-02. ... A cure for type 1 diabetes would also ...

  6. Richmond Hospital - Wikipedia

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    Richmond Hospital. Richmond Hospital is the only hospital in Richmond, British Columbia, and is a large community hospital with 200 beds serving the needs of residents in Richmond, Delta, as well as travelers using the Vancouver International Airport and BC Ferries. [7] It is a teaching hospital affiliated with the University of British ...

  7. UBC Hospital - Wikipedia

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    UBC Hospital. /  49.26417°N 123.24583°W  / 49.26417; -123.24583  ( UBC Hospital) UBC Hospital is a teaching hospital located on the University Endowment Lands in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It opened in 1968, and is now operated by Vancouver Coastal Health. [1] [2]

  8. George Pearson Centre - Wikipedia

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    George Pearson Centre is a long term residential care facility located in the Marpole neighbourhood of Vancouver, British Columbia, and is currently owned and operated by Vancouver Coastal Health. [1] George Pearson Centre was named after former BC Minister of Health, George S. Pearson. Built in 1952 to originally treat tuberculosis patients ...

  9. Ministry of Health (British Columbia) - Wikipedia

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    Ministry executives. Stephen Brown, Deputy Minister. Bonnie Henry, Provincial Health Officer. Website. Official website. The Ministry of Health is a department of the Government of British Columbia which oversees the provincial healthcare system. It manages services including the Medical Services Plan, HealthLinkBC, and the PharmaCare program. [1]