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Speaking up about coming out: A pediatrician’s story about being queer in medicine
Dr. Eva Moore talks about the importance of being yourself and showing others it’s OK to be different.
Be water safe this summer
Did you know that a child can drown in as little as five centimetres of water? During the summer months parents/caregivers should pay close attention to children, especially when they are in or around water.
$1M gift to transform child-centred burn care
For patients enduring the physical and emotional trauma of burn injuries, this funding will enhance their treatment, healing and recovery through specialized physical and emotional care.
Sunny Hill meets the gold standard
The Rick Hansen Foundation granted Sunny Hill Health Centre at BC Children’s Hospital a gold-level certification for accessibility.
In honour of National Nursing Week, hear from some of our dedicated and compassionate nurses
National Nursing Week is a time for us to thank our nurses for their contributions and for continuing to care for the health and well-being of children across the province.
How to give your child a COVID-19 rapid antigen test
Watch this short video to see how to perform a COVID-19 rapid antigen test on children aged five to 12.
MyHEARTSMAP: A tool for patients and families to find mental health resources
BC Children’s Hospital Pediatric Emergency Physician Dr. Quynh Doan has led the development of the online questionnaire to help children and parents or caregivers find the help they need.
New stem cell research technology could unlock diagnoses and cures for serious childhood diseases
BC Children’s Hospital is now home to a new robotized stem cell system which could speed up the discovery of cures or new treatments for severe childhood illnesses, like cancer.
Katie of all trades
It’s Patient Experience Week and we’re profiling Katie Olson, who works behind the scenes to enhance the health-care journey of patients and families at BC Children's Hospital and BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre.
Celebrating our dedicated volunteers
National Volunteer Week, running this year from April 24-30, is a time to thank the many dedicated and passionate volunteers for their time and efforts, and recognize the incredible impact they have on the community at BC Children’s Hospital.