Northern Health MRI Improvements: Rikki Furmanek
“We also are able to accommodate surrounding areas such as Fort Nelson, Chetwynd, Taylor – people don’t have to travel very far, especially in the wintertime, so that’s great.” In thi...
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In focus: Amelia Gallant, Primary Care Dietitian, Fort St. John
Amelia Gallant sitting at a table with a balanced meal and Canada's Food Guide. From Newfoundland to British Columbia – nutrition has literally brought Amelia Gallant far and wide in her work as a d...
Northern Health MRI Improvements: Shyr Chui and Danita Braun
“Fifteen minutes later I got a call from the MRI booking office, and they told me they wanted me in the next day in the evening… and I was dumbfounded, because I was expecting it to be a 6 week ...
Northern Health MRI Improvements: Marina Downs and Margaret Kostyshyn
“This has increased patient happiness, and the morale of our technologists.” In this video, Marina Downs, Northern Health Diagnostic Imaging Manager, speaks on how the addition of the MRI m...
Northern Health MRI Improvements: Ken Winnig and Karen Eldridge
“About a year ago, we were only able to do about 7,500 MRIs. Today, we’re on target to do over 13,000.” There’s some pretty exciting MRI news circulating throughout the North! Since the...
Garry’s story: Coordinated team care and courage add up to a remarkable recipe for change
Garry McPhee, 50, is a member of the Tahltan First Nation in Northern British Columbia, which includes the communities of Telegraph Creek and Dease Lake. The Fort St. John resident had strug...
Sharing stories: “What matters to you?” events help improve health care
What matters to you? Asking patients “What matters to you?” can lead to valuable feedback that helps improve health care. When Edwina Nearwood, a patient partner with Patient Voices Network ...
