Celebrating National Physiotherapy Month
May is National Physiotherapy Month, a great time to highlight how physiotherapy can support healthy aging! As part of our celebrations, we’ve been sharing stories to highlight physiotherapists...
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Loving that fruit leather: Tips for dehydrating your own food
Have you dehydrated food before, or tasted jerky or apple chips? These were staple roadtrip snacks for me growing up. Feeling nostalgic, I picked up a food dehydrator last spring and dove into the won...
Fort Nelson increases after-hours home support
Last year, Fort Nelson implemented changes to health services in the community by increasing the hours for home support services, a change that has seen very positive feedback and results! “Famil...
Physician highlight: Dr. Charles Helm, Tumbler Ridge
Dr. Charles Helm cannot believe his luck. More than three decades after moving to Tumbler Ridge, he’s still making new and exciting discoveries about British Columbia’s youngest community—discov...
Human milk donation: Liquid Goldie’s big adventure
(This story was co-authored with Jen Boon, RN, Clinical Practice Lead for the NICU at UHNBC.) May 19th is World Day of Human Milk Donation, a day to shine a spotlight on human milk donors and human...
Quesnel long-term care staff complete second unit DementiAbility certification
Over the past few years, Northern Health has invested many resources working towards training staff in the latest methods of supporting long-term care residents living with dementia. DementiAbility is...
