Stay off the ice! Springtime safety tips
March and April are unpredictable months for adventuring in Northern BC. Some years the ice fishing and snowmobiling are the best of the season in March, and sometimes it’s best to keep off the lake...
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International Day of Happiness
Get active in the pursuit of happiness: International Day of Happiness is March 20, 2022 Happy International Day of Happiness! Did you know this day existed? Since 2012, the United Nations has desi...
The many ways Northern dietitians support sustainable food systems
March is Nutrition Month, and this year’s theme from Dietitians of Canada is “Ingredients for a Healthier Tomorrow.” The focus is on all types of “ingredients” to improve our food systems, i...
Virtual curling competition a hit with long-term care residents
“It was so nice to curl against another team; it’s nice to get the chance to get to know our neighbors!” That’s what one resident of The Pines long-term care home in Burns Lake had to say a...
Qualitycast North Episode 7
Duane Jackson talks incorporating the patient and family perspective into improving health care quality In Episode 7 of Qualitycast North, Dr. Shyr Chui interviews Duane Jackson. Duane is a member ...
New simulation baby in Fort St. John provides state-of-the-art pediatric training
The Fort St. John Hospital Foundation is excited to announce the arrival of a new SimBabyTM with tracheostomy, applied for through the TB Vets Charitable Foundation granting process. TB Vets awarded t...
