Anne is a retired former manager in the Communications Department at Northern Health; she lives in Prince George with her husband Andrew. Her health goals include improving her flexibility/mobility, aging well, and competing as a master’s sprinter. Anne loves running, weightlifting, cross-country skiing, reading, writing, and spending time with family -- sometimes all on the same day!
(Based on material submitted by the Spirit of the North Healthcare Foundation.) In spring 2019, Dr. Gavin Grapes, Chief of Staff at G.R. Baker Memorial Hospital in Quesnel, identified a problem: a ...
Sunayana Mann, Medical Office Assistant, might be the smiling face who greets you at the Prince George Urgent and Primary Care Centre (UPCC) in Parkwood Mall. The PG UPCC provides after-hours care ...
“I think our health service is just incredible,” said David Scott, 83, who got some advice on dizzy spells at the Prince George Urgent and Primary Care Centre (UPCC) on a recent Saturday afternoon...
The University Hospital of Northern BC (UHNBC) in Prince George has done 1,360 more magnetic resonance imaging scans (MRIs) so far this fiscal year, a 33.2% increase over last year. MRI scanners us...
Two unique Northern Health handbooks developed in the aftermath of the 2017 wildfires are inspiring other health organizations in BC and across Canada. One guides hospitals and other health care fa...
It’s true that with vaping, you’re not breathing in tar and other components of smoke the way you would with a cigarette, but research shows it’s still risky for your health: you’re inhaling p...
