Mental Health Week in Canada is May 1-7
When we talk about mental health, a lot of people think about mental illnesses (depression, anxiety, and more). While “mental health” and “mental illness” are often used interchangeably, they ...
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Health Care Assistant Program (HCAP) accepting applicants
Northern Health is accepting another year’s worth of Health Care Assistant Program (HCAP) applicants! What is a Health Care Assistant and what is the program all about you ask? Health care assist...
Qualitycast North: Maintaining quality education in the Northern Medical Program with Dr. Paul Winwood
The Northern Health Physician Quality Improvement (PQI) podcast Qualitycast North continues with its second season. In this episode we explore an inspiring success story that evolved from com...
Trauma and orthopedic surgery service expansion is underway in the Northeast
In the spring of 2022, it was announced that Northern Health would resume an orthopedic surgical service at the Fort St. John Hospital (FSJH), along with expanded trauma services. Orthopedic surgery h...
Making a difference by volunteering
“When I walk into the Lodge, the clients’ faces light up! Knowing I’m going to make someone’s day brighter makes me very happy.” It was a desire to learn more about the medical fie...
Northern Health’s COVID-19 Data and Analytics teams make top three for the Partnership Premier’s Award
The Northern Health Data and Analytics teams (along with many provincial partners) were nominated for the Partnership Premier’s Award and landed in the top three nominations for their work on COVID-...
