Page | Apheresis Patient and Family Resources Apheresis Patient and Family Resources Apheresis is the continuous separation of blood by centrifugation. We separate blood by force into three separate components with varying densities, which we then either collect …

Page | Cancer Patient and Family Resources Cancer Patient and Family Resources Childhood cancer is a rare disease. Every year one child in 8,000 under age 17 will develop cancer. The annual incidence of children age 0 to 17 is 129 per million. There are about …

Page | Blood Disorders Patient and Family Resources Blood Disorders Patient and Family Resources Blood disorders are inherited and acquired conditions that affect the different parts of your blood. Conditions Anemia (PDF) Aplastic anemia (PDF) Beta thalassemia …

Page | Blood and Marrow Transplant/Cellular Therapy Patient and Family Resources Blood and Marrow Transplant/Cellular Therapy Patient and Family Resources The Blood and Marrow Transplant/Cellular Therapy (BMT/CT) program at BC Children's Hospital performs …

Page | Orthopedics Patient and Family Resources Orthopedics Patient and Family Resources Resources related to scoliosis and other musculoskeletal conditions. Casts, splints and braces Caring for a Child in a Hip Spica Body Cast (PDF) Fractures, Casts and …

Page | Ophthalmology Patient and Family Resources Ophthalmology Patient and Family Resources Find more information on home care following ophthalmology treatments or procedures. Resources for home care Ophthalmology cataract surgery discharge form (PDF) …

Page | Family Library Family Library The Family Library connects all people in BC and Yukon with health information. You can access and borrow our resources from the physical and digital collections, free of charge. We offer print books, eBooks, CDs, DVDs, …

Article | Back-to-School Wellness Toolkit As children, teenagers and families across BC adapt to their back-to-school routine, BC Children’s Hospital has prepared a ‘wellness toolkit’ for the transition. 12 Sep 2023 Category ​The toolkit below provides families …

Clinic or Service | Family Immunization Family Immunization The Family Immunization Clinic provides all publicly funded immunizations, including COVID-19 and seasonal influenza vaccines, at no cost to patients and their family members visiting the hospital. Make a referral …

Article | BC Children’s Hospital celebrates over 5,000 interactions between patients, families and their furriest volunteers BC Children’s Hospital is celebrating a pawsome milestone of furry interactions between their therapy pets and patients and families …