| Dr. Gina Ogilvie receives a 2018 YWCA Women of Distinction Award | <img alt="" src="/news-stories-site/PublishingImages/gina.png" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Dr. Gina Ogilvie receives a 2018 YWCA Women of Distinction Award | Congratulations to Dr. Gina Ogilvie for being awarded a 2018 YWCA Women of Distinction Award in the Research & Sciences category! | http://www.bcwomens.ca/about/news-stories/stories/dr-gina-ogilvie-receives-a-2018-ymca-women-of-distinction-award | | 2018-06-14T07:00:00Z | | |
| A once practical gift that became so much more | <img alt="" src="/news-stories-site/PublishingImages/mom-milk.png" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | A once practical gift that became so much more | When Amanda McCrimmon was pregnant with her first child in 2010, she noticed a brochure she received in a package from her midwife. | http://www.bcwomens.ca/about/news-stories/stories/a-once-practical-gift-that-becomes-so-much-more | | 2018-05-11T07:00:00Z | | |
| International Awareness Day for Chronic Immunological and Neurological Diseases | <img alt="" src="/news-stories-site/PublishingImages/distressed-woman.png" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | International Awareness Day for Chronic Immunological and Neurological Diseases | May 12 is International Awareness Day for Chronic Immunological and Neurological Diseases. | http://www.bcwomens.ca/about/news-stories/stories/international-awareness-day-for-chronic-immunological-and-neurological-diseases1 | | 2018-05-08T07:00:00Z | | |
| Concentrate and be nice to yourself for better sex | <img alt="" src="/news-stories-site/PublishingImages/couple-in-bed.png?RenditionID=1" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Concentrate and be nice to yourself for better sex | New book details the scientific evidence behind bringing mindfulness into the bedroom. | http://www.bcwomens.ca/about/news-stories/stories/concentrate-and-be-nice-to-yourself-for-better-sex | | 2018-04-23T07:00:00Z | | |
| When giving is just as, if not more rewarding | <img alt="" src="/news-stories-site/PublishingImages/MacDonald--Noel.png" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | When giving is just as, if not more rewarding | Volunteers are an important part of our organization and hospital; they contribute greatly impacting our patients’ experiences. | http://www.bcwomens.ca/about/news-stories/stories/when-giving-is-just-as-if-not-more-rewarding | | 2018-04-16T07:00:00Z | | |
| Annual patient survey results | <img alt="" src="/news-stories-site/PublishingImages/feedback.png?RenditionID=1" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Annual patient survey results | Thank you for sharing; we are listening!
For the past ten years we have been asking about your experiences at BC Women’s and for your ideas to help us improve our services. | http://www.bcwomens.ca/about/news-stories/stories/annual-patient-survey-results | | 2018-03-27T07:00:00Z | | |
| New Learning Series Prepares Health Sector Workers to Respond to Violence | <img alt="" src="/news-stories-site/PublishingImages/Faces%20of%20GBV%20for%20story.png" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | New Learning Series Prepares Health Sector Workers to Respond to Violence | With the #MeToo movement bringing increased awareness to the alarming prevalence among women experiencing sexual harassment and/or assault, the once "silent" issue of gender-based violence is garnering attention. | http://www.bcwomens.ca/about/news-stories/stories/new-learning-series-prepares-health-sector-workers-to-respond-to-violence | | 2018-03-08T08:00:00Z | | |
| Finding strength in love and unity | <img alt="" src="/news-stories-site/PublishingImages/contessa.png" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Finding strength in love and unity | Contessa has never felt this good in a long time. A mother of four, she has struggled with alcohol and substance use for most of her life. Contessa grew up in an unstable household, where drugs and alcohol were always present. | http://www.bcwomens.ca/about/news-stories/stories/finding-strength-in-love-and-unity | | 2018-02-08T08:00:00Z | | |
| 30 years post-Morgentaler Decision: The journey remembered | <img alt="" src="/news-stories-site/PublishingImages/she-decides.png" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | 30 years post-Morgentaler Decision: The journey remembered | Morgentaler Decision Day is January 28. That day, a mere 30 years ago, was life-changing for many Canadian women. | http://www.bcwomens.ca/about/news-stories/stories/30-years-post-morgentaler-decision-the-journey-remembered | | 2018-01-27T08:00:00Z | | |
| 20 years of midwifery in BC | <img alt="" src="/news-stories-site/PublishingImages/benedicte.png?RenditionID=1" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | 20 years of midwifery in BC | Midwifery is an ancient practice that’s been around for a long time, but due to limited written documentation, it’s difficult to trace exactly how far back midwives assisted in births throughout history. | http://www.bcwomens.ca/about/news-stories/stories/20-years-of-bc-midwifery | | 2018-01-19T08:00:00Z | | |
