BC Women's Hospital & Health Centre - An Agency of the Provincial Health Services Authority
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BC Women's Hospital & Health Centre
 
4500 Oak Street
Vancouver, BC, V6H 3N1
Telephone: 604-875-2424
Visiting Information Line: 604-875-2929

Welcome to BC Women's Hospital & Health Centre


BC Women’s Hospital & Health Centre, an agency of the Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA), is the only facility in B.C. devoted primarily to the health of women, newborns, and families. Located in Vancouver, B.C., we provide a range of specialized, tertiary, and primary and secondary health services that address the needs of women of all ages and backgrounds. We also provide training for providers across the province. In all our work, BC Women’s strives to provide excellence in care, research and teaching. As an academic health centre, BC Women's is affiliated with the University of British Columbia, Simon Fraser University, Women's Health Research Institute, and other education and research institutions.


For health information, view our A-Z health pamphlets and for health advice, call 8-1-1 or visit HealthLinkBC.

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BC Women's appoints new VP, Medical Affairs
Dr. Dorothy Shaw was recently appointed VP, Medical Affairs, BC Women’s Hospital & Health Centre. Dr. Shaw is internationally recognized for her advocacy efforts to advance women's rights and improve the health of women, newborns and children.

In 2010, Dr. Shaw was named as Canada’s spokesperson for the G8/G20 by the Partnership for Maternal, Newborn & Child Health, a global health partnership to improve the health of women, newborns and children
Redevelopment Project moves forward with Relocation and Demolition
The Relocation and Demolition (Phase 1) of the Redevelopment Project is well underway. Construction on the new Clinical Support Building continues and is expected to be completed late 2012. Numerous other preparations are being made to ensure that the Oak Street campus is ready for the start of the construction of the new Acute Care Centre, scheduled for 2014. Read more about the Redevelopment Project 

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New Memorial Pages launch for BC Women's
The loss of a loved one takes a huge toll on a family. To help families move through their grief journey, BC Women’s recently partnered with BC Children's to launch a new resource to help families, the BC Children’s and BC Women’s Memorial Pages.
Send your "best wishes" to a BC Women's patient
If you have a friend or family member who is an inpatient at BC Women's, you can let them know you are thinking about them with our new best wishes program. Volunteers will deliver your email message personally.