2022 Jago Award Winner: Collaboration
Northern Health (NH) strives to make our values – empathy, respect, collaboration, and innovation – the core of what we do every day.The Dr. Charles Jago Awards, named after our former Board Chair...
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Dr. Charles Jago Awards – Recognizing Northern Health Employees who live our Values
Northern Health strives to make our values – empathy, respect, collaboration, and innovation – the core of what we do every day. The Dr. Charles Jago Awards, named after our last Board Chair, a...
How dogs can help you make healthy lifestyle changes
How dogs can help you make healthy lifestyle changes When COVID hit, I was stuck at home all day with very little time outside and not a lot to do. So I started walking my dogs, Hudson and Taz, aro...
Teamwork makes Peace Villa residents smile as they receive new beds!
In April, Northern Health staff teamed up to unpack, assemble, clean, and replace 120 split rail beds at Peace Villa in Fort St. John. Many of the old beds were able to be reused – they were donated...
Career advice from Heather Budgell, a psychiatric nurse in Terrace
Thinking about making a change? So was Heather Budgell. She spent a year working as a registered psychiatric nurse (RPN) in BC’s lower mainland, then made the switch to Northern Health, where she ha...
“We’ve adapted for the better”: Celebrating National Nursing Week 2022
May 9 to 15 is National Nursing Week! The Canadian Nurses Association developed this year’s theme, #WeAnswerTheCall, which celebrates and shows appreciation for how nurses responded to the COVID-19 ...
Celebrating long-time NH employee Adella Eliuk and her retirement
(Article submitted) Adella Eliuk, a cook at Prince Rupert Regional Hospital, is readying for retirement after a lifetime of working in our hospital and long-term care kitchens in Northern BC! Ad...