Fort Nelson increases after-hours home support
Last year, Fort Nelson implemented changes to health services in the community by increasing the hours for home support services, a change that has seen very positive feedback and results! “Famil...
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Physician highlight: Dr. Charles Helm, Tumbler Ridge
Dr. Charles Helm cannot believe his luck. More than three decades after moving to Tumbler Ridge, he’s still making new and exciting discoveries about British Columbia’s youngest community—discov...
Human milk donation: Liquid Goldie’s big adventure
(This story was co-authored with Jen Boon, RN, Clinical Practice Lead for the NICU at UHNBC.) May 19th is World Day of Human Milk Donation, a day to shine a spotlight on human milk donors and human...
Quesnel long-term care staff complete second unit DementiAbility certification
Over the past few years, Northern Health has invested many resources working towards training staff in the latest methods of supporting long-term care residents living with dementia. DementiAbility is...
My vaccine “why”: I want to hug my dad
I recently got my first dose of COVID-19 vaccine at the Northern Health clinic at the Prince George Civic Centre, and it was a very positive experience. Why did I do it? There were lots of reaso...
Celebrating National Physiotherapy Month
May is National Physiotherapy Month, where we highlight how physiotherapy can support healthy aging! As part of our celebrations, we’ll be sharing a couple of stories to highlight physiotherapists f...