The Victoria General Hospital is a 231 bed community hospital located in south Winnipeg. We have more than 1,200 staff and 350 volunteers and together, we provide core health care services to thousands of Manitobans each year.
For almost a century, the Victoria General Hospital has served residents of Winnipeg and Manitoba, showing leadership, being innovative and providing high quality health care services within an increasingly complex and challenging health care system., The Vic is a committed team of caring, highly skilled professionals and volunteers, dedicated to providing quality health care to the community we serve.
The original Victoria General Hospital was built in 1911 at the corner of River and Osborne. In 1971, the Hospital moved to its present location on Pembina Highway in south Winnipeg.
** Mission Statement **
In partnership with patients and families, the VGH Mission is to promote and ensure quality patient care through the provision of excellent services leading to effective health outcomes within a changing and growing community.
** Vision **
Our 5 year Vision through to 2013, focusing on quality and patient safety, is to be a hospital that
Involves Patients and Families as an integral part of the healthcare team in their plan of care.
Enpowers Staff, Physicians and Volunteers to work together in a respectful, caring manner and enables them to do their jobs in a culture of pride and commitment.
Works closely with its community partners in enhancing community options which promote the provision of the right care in the right place at the right time.
Meets and exceeds the expectations of the growing community of South Winnipeg and beyond.
Aggressively pursues the renewal of its infrastructure, thus leading to a safe, modern and technologically appropriate environment.
Fosters a community whose members are proud of the services rendered and who become lifelong supports through involvement and philanthropy.
Leads in Minimally Invasive Surgical technology.
Leads in Research and Education among Community Hospitals.
** Values **
Our actions are guided by our Values: