Ten years ago, Sue Cavanaugh relocated to Kitimat and started working for Northern Health as a health care aide. Since then, she and her family have come to call Kitimat home. Sue has grown her career...
In Episode 5 of Qualitycast North, Dr. Shyr Chui interviews emergency medicine physician Dr. Matthew Wahab, who shares how quality improvement helped him tackle the troublesome problem of a lack of pr...
Across the Northern Health region, many residents who have lived through BC’s wildfires have learned firsthand that advanced emergency planning can not only keep you safe when disasters strike, but ...
The Northern Clinical Simulation program has been proactive in supporting and facilitating teaching sessions about managing various critical COVID-19 patient scenarios. The Northern Clinical Simula...
(Editor’s note: There may be changes to the operations and flow of the Health Centre as NH makes changes as part of the COVID-19 preparations. If it’s appropriate for you to be on site, please pay...
The 2017 Cariboo wildfires had a big impact on our region. It also proved to be a good learning opportunity for Northern Health (NH). Following the wildfires, an after action report put together by...
How would you respond in an emergency? Tough one to answer, isn’t it, especially as emergencies can vary so much. Many of us probably remember doing fire or earthquake drills in elementary school, b...
