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Register your child under 5 for COVID-19 vaccination
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Register your child under 5 for COVID-19 vaccination Registration for COVID-19 vaccination in B.C. is opening for children 6 months to 4 years. Read why BC Children’s Hospital doctors recommend the vaccine. 28 Jul 2022 Category Following Health Canada’s …
BC experiencing higher levels of invasive group A streptococcal infections in children
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BC experiencing higher levels of invasive group A streptococcal infections in children British Columbia is experiencing higher levels of invasive group A streptococcal (iGAS) infections compared to historical averages, particularly among children. 22 Dec …
New bone-implant surgery is music to the ears of patients
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New bone-implant surgery is music to the ears of patients BC Children’s surgeons have inserted new Osia bone-conduction hearing implants in children for the first time west of Manitoba. The leading implants help patients listen to complex sounds, …
From smallpox hospital to new centre for children and youth with health complexity
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From smallpox hospital to new centre for children and youth with health complexity The site at Slocan Street and 21 Avenue in Vancouver is one of the oldest locations continually used for health care in the entire province. 04 Jul 2022 Category The site …
Speaking up about coming out: A pediatrician’s story about being queer in medicine
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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. 27 Jun 2022 Image When Dr. Eva Moore first applied to a pediatric …
Be water safe this summer
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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. 17 Jun 2022 Category …
$1M gift to transform child-centred burn care
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$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. 14 Jun 2022 Category …
Sunny Hill meets the gold standard
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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. 01 Jun 2022 The Rick Hansen Foundation Accessibility Certification (RHFAC) program …
In honour of National Nursing Week, hear from some of our dedicated and compassionate nurses
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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 …
How to give your child a COVID-19 rapid antigen test
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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. 05 May 2022 Category If you’ve struggled to perform a COVID-19 rapid test on your child, BC …