IMAGINE Community Grants

This award was formally named “Staying Healthy”. Our Excellence in Quality category names changed in 2020 to reflect the updates to our BC Health Quality Matrix. Visit our Categories and Criteria page to find out more. The IMAGINE Community Grants program provides funding to community-based health improvement initiatives across northern BC. By investing upstream to…

Metabolic Syndrome Program

This award was formally named “Staying Healthy”. Our Excellence in Quality category names changed in 2020 to reflect the updates to our BC Health Quality Matrix. Visit our Categories and Criteria page to find out more. The Metabolic Syndrome Program is an intensive self-management support program targeting lifestyle behaviour change for the prevention and reduction…

Critical Care Services Team

This award was formally named “Staying Healthy”. Our Excellence in Quality category names changed in 2020 to reflect the updates to our BC Health Quality Matrix. Visit our Categories and Criteria page to find out more. The ICU interdisciplinary team consists of the following: 40 RNs 5 CNLs 15 RTs 5 Intensivists 3 Units Clerks…

Transitioning Patients To and From the BC Cancer Agency and Vancouver General Hospital

This award was formally named “Staying Healthy”. Our Excellence in Quality category names changed in 2020 to reflect the updates to our BC Health Quality Matrix. Visit our Categories and Criteria page to find out more. During a review of a patient safety event it became immediately apparent that, in order to prevent the same type…

Mobile Latent Tuberculosis Infection Testing for Aboriginal Communities

This award was formally named “Staying Healthy”. Our Excellence in Quality category names changed in 2020 to reflect the updates to our BC Health Quality Matrix. Visit our Categories and Criteria page to find out more. In Canada, Aboriginals are more likely to have Latent Tuberculosis than Canadian-born non-Aboriginals because of their social determinants of…