From Michelle Neale’s perspective, change is inevitable. She has worked at Northern Health for a whopping 25 years, spending the past 10 as a housekeeper at the University Hospital of Northern BC (U...
Support your local food bank On December 1, CBC BC hosted their annual Food Bank Day. For some, it’s a time to think about food charity and what it means for our communities. Food bank use has be...
For International Volunteer Day, we celebrate all the ways volunteering makes a difference in the lives of both clients and volunteers. Many Northern Health staff began their careers as volunteers, in...
The International Day of Persons with Disabilities (December 3) has been promoted by the United Nations since 1992. This day aims to promote an understanding of disability issues and mobilize support ...
Screening for sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections (STBBIs) is key to successful diagnosis and treatment. However, there can be barriers that prevent people from being screened. For example...
How do you feel about giving and receiving gifts during the winter holidays? For some, gift giving means extra costs, stress, unwanted stuff, and more impact on the planet. In fact, some people opt...
