Albert’s story: Improving remote care for dying patients
When Albert Brantnall,76, heard the news that his cancer was not curable, he had one clear wish: he wanted to die at home. “He knew he was dying, and he was very up front about that,” say...
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Prince George Winterfest 2020
True Northerners know it’ll take more than biting weather to keep us inside for a whole weekend. If it’s within the range of -20C to 0 – well, that’s just no problem whatsoever. So when a balm...
UHNBC Lab: More hours, more convenience
Meet Ashley Parks, a Medical Lab Assistant who works in the lab at the University Hospital of Northern BC (UHNBC) in Prince George. Ashley’s passion for people and her work shines through as she ...
Prince George Urgent & Primary Care Centre helps keep you out of the emergency room
A worried Prince George mother realized her two-year-old son’s cold was getting worse. The boy’s grandmother suggested that instead of the emergency department, they should go to the Prince George...
Our People: Lorrie Miller, ECG Assistant, Prince George
Lorrie loves her career! The ECG Assistant has worked for Northern Health since 1992. “I like the people contact,” she says. Lorrie is shown with David, a patient at the University Hosp...
First baby in Northern Health for 2020 born in Prince George
It's a girl! Northern Health is pleased to announce that the first baby born in 2020 in the North is a baby girl, born in Prince George! Baby Aubrey Nellis was born at the University Hospital of...
Housekeeper Jackie: Keeping UHNBC's ER clean
Jackie’s mop is a blur as she works in the waiting room at Emergency at UHNBC in Prince George. Keeping this busy space clean is a challenge, but on Jackie’s watch, everything sparkles. “I en...