Nats’oojeh: Culture and care in Fort St. James
A new chapter in the Fort St. James community was marked on Friday, May 23, 2025, with the official naming of the new health care facility to Nats’oojeh Hospital and Health Centre - a name that hono...
2025 Jago Award recipient: Collaboration – Beth Ann Derksen
Northern Health (NH) strives to make our values – empathy, respect, collaboration, and innovation – the core of what we do every day.The Dr. Charles Jago Awards, named after our former board cha...
Steady hand, kind heart: Celebrating 50 years of service at NH
On April 30, 2024, Northern Health (NH) bid a heartfelt farewell to one of its most dedicated and beloved team members, Cor van der Meulen, who retired after an extraordinary 51-year career in medical...
Simulating crisis to strengthen response: Code Orange exercise in Smithers
On May 23, 2025, Northern Clinical Simulation (NCS) was proud to support one of the largest live emergency response training exercises ever conducted in Northern BC. The full-scale simulation unfolded...
Northern Interior Health Unit to relocate in 2026
Big changes are coming to health care in Northern BC! The Northern Interior Health Unit (NIHU) is planning a move in spring 2026, setting the stage for the construction of a state-of-the-art, 11-story...
