Feel like you’re losing your best friend?
Most tobacco users do want to quit and many have tried without success. The majority of us know that tobacco use is the leading cause of preventable death and increases the risk of heart disease, l...
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Occupational therapist on board: The 2018 Cassiar travelling road show
The health care travelling road show What do you get when you give thirteen enthusiastic health care students a microphone, a PowerPoint slide, a table of equipment, and four secondary sc...
Cycling in the North: A Warrior's perspective
With the arrival of spring many Northerners have geared up and hit the roads for this year’s bike season. What better time to reach out to cyclists across the North and get their take on biking in t...
Foundry: Changing how youth access health and wellness
(Interview with Josh Van Der Meer, Youth Mental Health and Addictions Councillor, Northern Health) A place where youth can access health and wellness services In any successful community, it’s...
From Prince George to Paris: How I learned to love commuting via bike
Every year around April, I start to get excited about the prospects of the snow melting and digging out my bike. For the last couple of years, I’ve enjoyed biking to work and school so I always asso...
Supporting each other: mother-to-mother support for breastfeeding
On Mother’s Day, we celebrate the mothers in our lives. While we recognize the important roles they play in the lives of their children and families, today I want to reflect on how mothers also supp...
