Province-wide restrictions now in place
New orders are in place to help everyone in BC significantly reduce their social interactions and to stop COVID-19 from spreading in our province. The following orders and direction are in effect: ...
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New NH Check In app makes for a smooth flu shot experience
In some northern communities, the NH Check In app is available to make physical distancing easier when visiting a lab, or clinic. It can even improve your flu shot experience. That was the case for...
Winter safety tips: Preventing injuries
Winter has arrived for many across the North. We are also being encouraged more than ever to get outside. Here are some tips for staying safe when walking on the ice and snow this season. Tips to b...
2020-2021 Community Wellness Awards
Note: The deadline for these grants has been extended - see our new story! Northern Health (NH) and First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) are happy to release the 2020/2021 call...
International Year of the Nurse and the Midwife: Rebecca Mlikotic
The World Health Organization has designated 2020 the International Year of the Nurse and the Midwife. As part of this year-long celebration, Northern Health is highlighting a different nurse ...
Northern Health celebrates National Infection Control Week and Canadian Patient Safety Week
I am pleased to highlight two nationally celebrated weeks that take place each year in October - National Infection Control Week (October 19-23) and Canadian Patient Safety Week (October 26-30). These...
