10,000 likes on Facebook! GIVEAWAY time!
Thank you to all of our followers for helping us reach this awesome milestone! The more followers we have, the further we can spread health messaging into the North! To celebrate, we’re givin...
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A realistic look at tandem breastfeeding: one family’s experience
Breastfeeding has been a special way for me to understand and satisfy the needs of my two children. When I was pregnant with my second child, I wondered what it would be like to breastfeed both childr...
Looking back at Orange Shirt Day: Photo round up
This Monday marked the seventh annual Orange Shirt Day. Orange Shirt Day is a day to remember, to witness, and to honour the healing journey of residential-school survivors and their families, and ...
Breastfeeding-friendly spaces: Shifting attitudes about breastfeeding
Did you know that in BC there are laws that protect women’s right to breastfeed in public? To raise awareness of this right, Northern Health has made available a window decal that states: “We welc...
How Northern Health is changing the way it communicates in emergencies
During the 2017 wildfires, Northern Health facilities in Prince George and Quesnel took in more than 300 evacuees over a six-week period. After the evacuees returned home, many departments in the o...
September 30 is Orange Shirt Day
You may notice more people than usual wearing orange shirts today! It’s Orange Shirt Day – a day to remember, to witness, and to honour the healing journey of residential-school survivors and t...