WITH YOUR SUPPORT, WE CAN ADVANCE THE FUTURE OF MATERNAL + NEWBORN HEALTH
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Your support will champion life-changing care for women and newborns in BC. Receive updates and stories of impact, research breakthroughs, and upcoming events and campaigns that support women’s and newborn health. Join us now!
BC WOMEN’S HOSPITAL + HEALTH CENTRE IS ADVANCING CARE ACROSS EVERY STAGE OF THE PERINATAL JOURNEY
Unlike traditional models of maternal and newborn care, BC Women’s is deeply patient-centred, working alongside families, honouring each woman’s choices, supporting her desired birth experience and delivering the safest, most advanced care possible.
Your donation supports life-changing care, innovative research and state-of-the-art equipment for moms and newborns in BC.
Together, we are turning research into better care. With your support, the next breakthrough begins.
MATERNAL FETAL MEDICINE
Providing specialized clinical care for people experiencing a complicated or "high-risk" pregnancy.
Through funding, BC Women’s Health Foundation supports life-changing maternal and newborn care at BC Women’s Hospital + Health Centre across the following areas:
LABOUR + DELIVERY
Providing labour, birth and postpartum care for moms and newborns.
BC WOMEN’S NICU + TRANSPORT TEAMS
Providing specialized care and transport for BC’s sickest and most fragile newborns who require intensive support.
PERINATAL MENTAL HEALTH
BC Women’s Reproductive Mental Health teams provide province-wide support, extending to the Yukon, for individuals and families navigating mental health challenges before, during, and after pregnancy and birth—through hospital-based consult services and specialized perinatal care.
INDIGENOUS
HEALTH
Providing patient-centred care and support to our Indigenous patients, as well as bridging the path from hospital to community support after discharge, in keeping with cultural and traditional customs.
WOMEN’S HEALTH
RESEARCH INSTITUTE
Providing funding for research that supports new knowledge and evidence based solutions that inform and transform maternal and newborn health. Research also guides training for the next generation of healthcare providers.