Infographic: Northern Trauma Program
An exciting new infographic sums up the challenges and successes encountered by Northern Health’s dedicated Trauma professionals. ...
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Supporting Conversation, Not Consumption
Cannabis is now legal for adults to use in Canada. No matter which side of this change you stand, the quest for knowledge, debate, and conversation about this subject is impressive. People are looking...
Canadian Patient Safety Week: Not all meds get along
Canadian Patient Safety Week is October 29 – November 2, and this year’s theme is Not All Meds Get Along. It’s a reminder that modern medicine is very complex and requires careful monitorin...
Foodie Friday: Pumpkin-more than just a spooky decoration
Pumpkins are much more than a fun Halloween activity It’s that time of year again – when kids are getting their Halloween costumes ready, and pumpkins are being carved. I recently learned that ...
UHNBC Trauma Team delivering great results
How long do people with major injuries stay in hospital? If the hospital is UHNBC in Prince George, the average is 8.5 days (as compared to the BC average of 12). The UHNBC Trauma Team aims to get peo...
Serving up healthy school lunches, salad bar style
For Houston’s Silverthorne Elementary, setting students up for success begins with a meal made with love. Until recently, many residents in this small community travelled 120km round trip to purchas...
