Celebrating pharmacy in Northwest BC
March is Pharmacy Appreciation Month, and we are celebrating the pharmacists, technicians, assistants, and administrative staff that serve across our Northern Health region. Pharmacy professionals do ...
Prince Rupert
What's in your COVID-19 toolkit? Vaccination is your best protection
As COVID-19 restrictions have eased across British Columbia, many are wondering what they can personally do to protect themselves, and the health of those around them. Northern Health board member ...
Advance Care Planning takes the guesswork out of your care
If you can’t speak for yourself, Advance Care Planning takes the guesswork out of your care Advanced care planning (ACP) tools are very important in health care. When put in place correctly, they...
Staying healthy: Using your COVID-19 toolkit
Northern Health is working hard to keep Northerners healthy and safe. As COVID-19 restrictions are lifted, you may wonder what tools you still have to protect yourself. Over the past few years, weâ...
Qualitycast North Episode 7
Duane Jackson talks incorporating the patient and family perspective into improving health care quality In Episode 7 of Qualitycast North, Dr. Shyr Chui interviews Duane Jackson. Duane is a member ...
New Health Career Access Program students stepping up for residents at Acropolis Manor long-term care home
The Health Career Access Program (HCAP) is an excellent example of an innovative strategy to address recruitment challenges in the long-term care sector. The program gives people the opportunity to...
Spotlight on Ashley Erickson, mammography technologist, Prince Rupert
(Shared with permission from BC Cancer) Meet Ashley Erickson, a mammography technologist at Prince Rupert Regional Hospital. When she’s not saving lives, Ashley enjoys spending time in nature....
