Daniel Ramcharran is the communications advisor for Planning, Quality and Information Management for Northern Health. Based in Prince George, he shares stories highlighting NH research-driven programs that focus on improving health in the North. Daniel was born and raised in Prince George and, when he's not working, enjoys exploring Prince George via hiking, snowshoeing, or kayaking. Daniel graduated in 2019 from Royal Roads University, with a masters degree in professional communication.
Patient partners play a crucial role in health care. They provide the patient perspective for projects led by health authorities and health organizations. We all have unique experiences with the healt...
(Note: a version of this story originally appeared in Canadian Healthcare Technology) When a pandemic strikes, health care organizations need to react quickly. As a result, sometimes remarkable thi...
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought a lot of changes to how heath care professionals manage and respond to medical emergencies. This has required health professionals to continually change their practic...
On June 2, 2020, Northern Health (NH) launched a three-day DementiAbility Methods workshop to certify 11 new instructors to provide expertise, mentoring, and follow-up with local long-term care homes,...
The Northern Clinical Simulation program has been proactive in supporting and facilitating teaching sessions about managing various critical COVID-19 patient scenarios. The Northern Clinical Simula...
It’s helpful for health care professionals to get hands-on experience practicing as a team. A special type of training called “clinical simulation” lets them practice new skills without risk to ...
