Our Team

The clinic is accredited by three different professional organizations: the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia, Vancouver Coastal Health Authority, and the National Abortion Federation.

Our medical, counselling, and administrative staff have been carefully chosen for their experience and expertise in reproductive health care.

Qualifications & Skills

The clinic is staffed by a dedicated team of Obstetricians/Gynaecologists and Family Physicians who are licensed by the BC College of Physicians and Surgeons to practice in British Columbia and have received specialized abortion training.

Our professionally trained, non-judgmental, and empathic counsellors have expertise in the context of reproductive and sexual health.

Our caring nurses are experienced in the administration of moderate sedation (ACLS certified), as well as pre- and post-operative care in the area of reproductive health.

Our wonderful team of Medical Office Assistants are happy to assist you with booking appointments and clinic-related inquiries.

Elizabeth Bagshaw Clinic is led by an Executive Director, Medical Director, and Operations Coordinator who are passionate about reproductive justice and abortion care. The leadership team reports to a Board of Directors who direct the work of the organization and provide oversight and guidance to the leadership team.

Physicians

The clinic is staffed by a dedicated team of Obstetricians/Gynaecologists and Family Physicians who are licensed by the BC College of Physicians and Surgeons to practice in British Columbia and have received specialized abortion training.

Counsellors

Our professionally trained, non-judgmental, and empathic counsellors have expertise in the context of reproductive and sexual health.

Nurses

Our caring nurses are experienced in the administration of moderate sedation (ACLS certified), as well as pre- and post-operative care in the area of reproductive health.

Medical Office Assistants

Our wonderful team of Medical Office Assistants are happy to assist you with booking appointments and clinic-related inquiries.

Leadership

Elizabeth Bagshaw Clinic is led by an Executive Director, Medical Director, and Operations Coordinator who are passionate about reproductive justice and abortion care. The leadership team reports to a Board of Directors who direct the work of the organization and provide oversight and guidance to the leadership team.

We do our utmost to create a safe, calm, and supportive atmosphere. Clients are greeted by our Medical Office Assistant team who provide the initial information needed for an appointment. Our counselling team is specially trained to provide informative, nonjudgmental, and compassionate support regarding reproductive and sexual health options. Our nursing and physician team are highly experienced in abortion care and ensure our clients feel supported every step of the way throughout their time at the clinic.
Safe, calm, and supportive atmosphere
For the past 30 years, Elizabeth Bagshaw Clinic has been committed to ensuring safe, compassionate, and accessible abortion care for anyone who needs it. Our founders were at the forefront of the fight for reproductive justice in Canada and we continue that legacy in everything we do.
Compassion and Commitment
We serve clients from all over British Columbia and beyond who travel to our clinic to access services. We continuously strive to maintain the highest standards of care and have been a pillar of Vancouver's reproductive health services community since 1989.