Northern Health is pleased to announce that the first baby born in 2020 in Dawson Creek is a baby boy!
The Dawson Creek New Year’s baby was born January 1st at 10:58 a.m., to parents Rebecca Crossman and Jordan Clement of Dawson Creek, weighing eight pounds, eight ounces.
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 University Hospital of Northern BC in Prince George this morning at 12:21 a.m., to parents Tiffany and Clayton Nellis, of Prince George - weighing in at seven pounds, 13 ounces.
Aubrey is also welcomed to the world by big brothers Jayvin Logan, 14, and Hayden Logan, 11.
The first baby born in British Columbia in 2020 was a girl, delivered at Fraser Health’s Royal Columbian Hospital, at 12:01 a.m. today.
Northern Health's Board of Directors is holding its regular Public meeting today (Monday, December 2, 2019) in Prince George, B.C.
View the details of the meeting agenda, and the various reports to be presented.
The next meeting of the NH Board will take place February 10, 2020, in Burns Lake.
Northern Health (NH) has received reports of a company allegedly soliciting donations from Northern BC businesses on behalf of local hospitals, for a “Healing Hands” book to be donated to children in hospital.
NH would like to advise local businesses and others across the North that the health region is not affiliated with or endorsing this book.
NH advises businesses receiving phone calls requesting donations to check very carefully about the origin of such solicitations before making a donation.
Northern Health has released its hand hygiene compliance reports for quarter 1 (2019-2020).
A review of the Northern Health services located in the downtown area of Prince George has recently been completed. The report provides recommendations that will improve the care that people will receive through those services.
Northern Health is pleased to announce that IV cancer treatment on Haida Gwaii is expected to resume in late October 2019, following a temporary suspension due to recruitment challenges.
A pharmacy technician has now been successfully recruited to the Haida Gwaii Cancer Care team, and existing staff have received additional training to support both the service resumption, and improved sustainability in providing IV cancer treatment to Haida Gwaii residents.
BC Health Authorities and the BC Ministry of Health are issuing a public service announcement for persons considering undergoing needle-free filler treatments. These procedures use a pressurized pen to insert hyaluronic acid fillers into the skin without the use of needles or injections.
