Five tips to stay healthy as the season turns
As darkness descends and winter begins to blanket Northern BC, it’s the perfect time to refresh your wellness routine. From Dawson Creek to Haida Gwaii, colder days don’t have to mean slowing down...
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New pediatric education program available for nurses in Northern BC!
Northern Health (NH) spans nearly 600,000 square kilometers, serving over two dozen communities across the region. In every one of our facilities, dedicated nurses provide care to pediatric patients, ...
From a friend who cares
Dear You, If you’re reading this, it means you’re here. And that matters more than you might realize.Maybe today feels heavy. Maybe it’s been heavy for a long time. Maybe you’re tired, ov...
Respectful relationships in action: A Northern Health training journey
Northern Health (NH) continues to take meaningful steps toward Truth and Reconciliation by fostering respectful, culturally safe care for First Nations, Métis, and Inuit people. One recent example of...
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...
Strengthening care for First Nations, Métis, and Inuit patients
As part of Northern Health’s (NH) ongoing commitment to Truth and Reconciliation, we are proud to announce the evolution of the Indigenous Patient Liaison program into the Indigenous Care Team (ICT)...
Continuous quality improvement in nursing with Viva Swanson
We’re wrapping up our National Nursing Week celebration by highlighting Viva Swanson, Executive Director, Nursing – Minimum Nurse to Patient Ratio (mNPR) Implementation.Describe your own personal/...
