Applying adult-education theory and proven instructional design methods, we design and develop online courses to enhance the professional development of VCH staff and physicians. Where needed, we use the LearningHub learning management system for tracking completions and compliance.
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DTES Resisting Stigma
DTES resisting stigma provides an immersive experience which aims to decrease stigma in healthcare, enhance providers’ understanding of the community…
Kelty's Key
A course for VCH and non-VCH clinicians to learn and practice techniques for providing online therapy for depression, anxiety, panic,…
Naloxone
The course is designed to address the urgency around helping people at risk of an overdose. To increase accessibility anytime…
VCH Onboarding
VCH’s orientation focuses on more than just training, including socializing the new hires onto VCH culture and sharing of important…
VCH Paediactrics
The Vancouver Paediatrics Team collaborates with the staff from Vancouver Board of Education to enable students with health-care needs to…
IPACE
A framework for health care professionals of all disciplines to identify patients who have been diagnosed with a serious illness,…
ART & SCIENCE of Dementia Care
A game based learning course designed with friendly competition between different Dementia clinical units to help memorize a framework for…
REACT
Training on the legislative framework with a focus on the Adult Guardianship Act: How to document and investigate reports on…
Home Health (RHHEP)
Regional Home Health Education Program (RHHEP) is a platform centralizing the content for the 8‑week blended training curriculum, including branching…
COVID-19 Curriculum
In collaboration with VCH’s Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC), this interactive eLearning curriculum provides education and resources during the COVID-19…
Ethics
A key feature of this course is the ability for the learner to safely practice and apply VCH's clinical ethical…
Behavioural Activation
An eLearning course designed to introduce the theory and processes of Behavioural Activation in treatment of Depression and Anxiety.
RPACE
The course offers tools to easily identify individuals who may benefit from a palliative approach and enhances communication skills to…
Mental Status Exam
The Mental Status Exam (MSE) is a tool that assists staff in communicating patients' mental health functioning with other health…
Community Health Work (CHW): Day in the Life
An interactive course simulating the daily life of a Community Health Worker to familiarize with decision support tools and relevant…
Respectful Workplace
A scenario-based eLearning course containing challenge questions and helpful feedback aimed at ensuring all employees and Medical staff understand their…
Delirium
An eLearning course designed to help clinical staff understand and deliver care to patients with Delirium.
Educator Pathway
A highly interactive introductory course on how to efficiently preceptor new hires or students.
Striving for optimal User Experience (UX), we build responsive apps for web, mobile, and tablet, including Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) for deeper immersion. To respond to the changing needs of our clients we’re always up for innovating using Design Thinking and Agile methodologies.
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Banfield VR
A virtual excursion for residents to experience Stanley Park without requiring the resources and physical exertion of a field trip.
BOT-AR
An app that allows the user to explore VCH sites across BC. More information about a given site is triggered…
Regional Orientation Automated Registration
Regional Orientation Automated Registration (ROAR) is a web app that allows Vancouver Coastal Health to more easily manage new hires…
Palliative Assessment Tool (PAT)
An iPad tool compliant with a palliative assessment framework, for nurses to follow when on life/death emergency calls with palliative…
VCH Onboarding
A user-centred platform to optimise the learning experience anytime, anywhere. Learner “streams” contain relevant info for specific groups.
Patient Care Assessment & Assignment Tool (PCAAT)
PCAAT is a job-aid that accurately tracks and predicts workloads in acute care units. It applies a weighted calculation based…
LeadRx
LeadRx is a mobile app that provides professional development content to managers at Vancouver Coastal Health.
Mastering all aspects of motion graphics, we can manage every phase of video production for our clients: from conceptualization, storyboarding, filming, to post-production. Our expertise in visual animation, photography, audio recording, and sound editing all enhance the quality of the final product.
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SIM Facilitation Pathways
A web resource platform that pools didactic content in quick video formats to prepare staff for the face-to-face sessions, and…
VCH Paediactrics
The Vancouver Paediatric Team collaborates with the staff from Vancouver Board of Education to enable students with health-care needs to…
DTES Integrated Health Services
A promotion of changes to the Downtown East Side (DTES) Integrated Health Service model. Video intended for roadshows and job…
Employee Wellness
A rebrand of the program to promote “good thinking”. The new website includes a secure registration form to streamline the…
Indigenous Cultural Safety
A video course to help HealthCare Providers to reflect on the different cultural approaches and to improve the quality of…
RPACE
A case-study scenario on how to set up the serious conversation and assess client’s understanding/preferences. The course enhances communication skills…
Chronic-Disease
A video promoting the CDMNC Program to physicians: What it offers patients, process for engagement, and benefits resulting from the…
Nurse Practitioner
A case-study video showcasing what a standard work-day of a VCH nurse looks like.
Educator Pathway
Video teaching through a simulated case-study between a preceptor and a new hire.
COVID-19 Immunization Demo Video Course
A video based eLearning course demonstrating the process of administering COVID-19 vaccine – from client entering to leaving. The course…
Solving problems through Visual Communication guidelines, we transform messages to brands and words to visuals. We use typography, photography, animation, illustrations, iconography and more, all to help reduce cognitive load and increase clarity in messaging. We deliver in both print and digital mediums.
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A Look Inside VCH
An interactive and animated infographic showcasing otherwise dry statistics for different VCH sites.
Synchronous Facilitation Framework
A resource guide for teaching on Zoom, grounded in educational framework, with applicable ideas and examples allowing easy adaptation.
Workplace Clothing
A campaign of monthly pop-up sales in different locations, designed to promote work clothing for all clinical staff.
Nurse Quality Forum
Designed to be presented at Quality Forum 2019. Infographic to illustrate the support system and increase interest/uptake in the program.
Clinical Informatics Roadmap
An at-a-glance one-page poster providing a brief summary of the Clinical Informatics Roadmap. The poster is intended for print providing…
Utilizing multiple web-based technologies, we design interactive, responsive, and immersive sites for eLearning, community-of-practice team sites, and other customized application. Our web applications are optimized to address the diverse needs of our clients across VCH and other BC health authorities.
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MyGuide: Concussion
A customizable library of resources, primarily for adults with concussion. The site’s three goals are to: inform about concussion and…
Employee Wellness
A rebrand of the program to promote “good thinking”. The new website includes a secure registration form to streamline the…
DTES Resisting Stigma
DTES resisting stigma provides an immersive experience which aims to decrease stigma in healthcare, enhance providers’ understanding of the community…
Manager Resource Centre
A centralized online resource centre to make finding manager reports, manager resources and contact information easier than ever before.
SIM Facilitation Pathways
A web resource platform that pools didactic content in quick video formats to prepare staff for the face-to-face sessions, and…
MHSU Education
An online platform centralizing all the resources enhancing professional skills about Mental Health Substance Use (MHSU). The platform offers tagging…
Kelty's Key
A course for VCH and non-VCH clinicians to learn and practice techniques for providing online therapy for depression, anxiety, panic,…
Naloxone
The course is designed to address the urgency around helping people at risk of an overdose. To increase accessibility anytime…
Patient Care Assessment & Assignment Tool (PCAAT)
PCAAT is a job-aid that accurately tracks and predicts workloads in acute care units. It applies a weighted calculation based…
Medical Equipment Provision Program (MEPP)
MEPP is a program to help clients in need medical equipment remain at home. The site educates staff on the…
IPACE
A framework for health care professionals of all disciplines to identify patients who have been diagnosed with a serious illness,…
REACT
Training on the legislative framework with a focus on the Adult Guardianship Act: How to document and investigate reports on…
Home Health (RHHEP)
Regional Home Health Education Program (RHHEP) is a platform centralizing the content for the 8‑week blended training curriculum, including branching…
Also referred to as Distance Learning, this encompasses various tools and technologies to allow flexibility and variety when in-person learning cannot be achieved. In addition to eLearning courses, educators are able to host Online Live Sessions, through applications, to engage learners in the virtual space.
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