Our People: Spotlight on Kara Hunter
Kara Hunter is a nurse practitioner (NP) in Prince George and has been working for Northern Health (NH) for 20 years – congratulations to Kara on two decades of service! She works at the CNC Health ...
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The kitchen at Parkside Secondary School: More than a place to cook
“However the spirit moves you.” That’s the cooking advice you will often hear Laurie Mutschke, School Meal Coordinator, share with her students at Parkside Secondary School in Terrace. Among ...
Our People: Shelley Bondy
“I feel like I have a purpose here.” Find out what makes Prince Rupert so special for Shelley Bondy (Manager, Perioperative Services and Registered Nurse). ...
IMAGINE granting & cultivating community: The Burns Lake Community Garden
The courtyard within the Burns Lake Community Garden, where people can gather around the fire to relax, socialize, and learn. Healthy communities are much like gardens – they don’t just happen....
Intensive Care Unit at University Hospital of Northern BC goes paperless
Each month, the busy Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at the hospital in Prince George prints out thousands of pages of test results and patient charts – 5,500 pages or more. A new project called Turnin...
Team health care shines in Dawson Creek – because a patient spoke up
When interprofessional health care teams, emergency rooms, and patients all work together, the result can be great health care. A case in point: a recent story from Dawson Creek. While he was at ...
Westbound with Northern Health Connections: A testimonial on riding the bus
When I moved to the Communications department of Northern Health, I was very excited to take on the Northern Health Connections (NHC) program as part of my portfolio. If you’re not famil...
