Jago Award winners: Empathy
Northern Health (NH) strives to make our values – empathy, respect, collaboration, and innovation – the core of what we do every day. The Dr. Charles Jago Awards, named after our former board c...
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Share your thoughts on getting health care by video, phone or text
Virtual health care is health care you get by video, phone, or text. It’s also called digital health care. The Rural Coordination Centre of BC, one of Northern Health’s partners, is asking everyon...
FNHA launches mobile app
In response to feedback from communities, the First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) has announced the launch of the new FNHA Mobile App, which gives users the opportunity to receive direct information...
Be safe, be calm, be kind, and stop overdose
You probably know that the COVID-19 pandemic has caused BC to declare a public health emergency. But, did you know there’s another provincial public health emergency taking place right now? That eme...
International Year of the Nurse and the Midwife: Sarah Matos
The World Health Organization has designated 2020 the International Year of the Nurse and the Midwife. As part of this year-long celebration, Northern Health is highlighting a different nurse ...
Prince George nursing student creates video to help older adults manage loneliness and social isolation
Social isolation for older adults can impact mental health Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, physical distancing has impacted everyone’s mental health and well-being. For older adults, wh...
