Heart disease and stroke account for the vast majority of deaths and disability in our population and affect almost everyone, either directly or indirectly. The new suite is something that is desperately needed and will elevate the ability of the hospital to deliver treatment in these two critical areas. – Dr. William Siu, Director of … ( more » )
After surgery…he was put on a special oscillating ventilator to help him breathe, the only one of these special ventilators at Royal Columbian Hospital. You have no idea how important it is to have this special equipment until someone you love needs it. If it was already being used for another patient that night, Dad … ( more » )
Putting the pressure on breast cancer CBC’s Claire Martin and Burnaby Fire Fighters Charitable Society team up to help raise funds for a digital breast imaging machine. CBC News Senior Meteorologist and breast cancer survivor Claire Martin with Burnaby Firefighters Charitable Society President Rob Lamoureux are shown the first of two digital breast imaging machines … ( more » )
Our Campaign for the Future RCH expansion and redevelopment has been identified as a high priority for capital funding by the Fraser Health Authority and the Province of British Columbia, and the expansion will mean a larger concentration of medical, health, research, and educational activities at RCH. Expansion will also allow the hospital to better … ( more » )
Anne Stendal devoted her nursing career to renal care so that patients affected by kidney disease could live a better life. Passionate about teaching others to provide the best possible care for their patients, she supported ongoing education for the entire multidisciplinary renal team. Today, RCH is home to a highly respected renal care program, … ( more » )
Heart disease and stroke account for the vast majority of deaths and disability in our population and affect almost everyone, either directly or indirectly. The new suite is something that is desperately needed and will elevate the ability of the hospital to deliver treatment in these two critical areas. – Dr. William Siu, Director of Medical Imaging, Royal Columbian Hospital … ( more » )