(Physically) distance yourself from diet culture
Every day, I’m reminded that diet culture is powerful and widespread. Diet culture plays on the fear and worry in today’s world. Now, on top of being afraid of COVID-19, we’re prompted to fear, ...
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Staying local this summer: My Prince George staycation
Like a lot of people, I had to cancel my plans to travel this summer. While I didn’t have any great European vacations planned, I did have a few weddings in the lower mainland that I was excited for...
Terrace Women’s Wellness Group awarded 2020 BC Rural Health Award
(Note: a version of this story originally appeared on the Rural Coordination Centre of BC website.) The Terrace Women’s Wellness Group has won the 2020 Award of Excellence for Team...
Get ready for the Chetwynd Virtual Run! August 4-9
(Note: This article was co-written by Sara Hoehn and Charla Brazeau, primary care case managers with Mental Health & Addictions in Chetwynd.) To promote physical literacy during the C...
Ninja fairies: Staying connected while paying-it-forward
Have you returned home recently to find a mystery gift or care package waiting for you on your doorstep? You may ask yourself, “Who could this come from?” The answer: ninja fairies! Over the last ...
Improving communication for COVID-19 patients on ventilators
COVID-19 has had a tremendous impact on health authorities and patients around the world. It’s hard to imagine the experience a patient goes through when the unthinkable happens and they are hospita...
