When Program Coordinator Jennifer MacPhee heard about the possibility of young volunteers coming to Peace Villa, long-term care facility in Fort St. John, she was immediately excited by the opportunit...
For International Volunteer Day, we celebrate all the ways volunteering makes a difference in the lives of both clients and volunteers. Many Northern Health staff began their careers as volunteers, in...
May is Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Awareness month. Did you know that Canada has one of the highest rates of MS in the world, with an estimated 90,000 Canadians living with the disease? Those living with ...
“When I walk into the Lodge, the clients’ faces light up! Knowing I’m going to make someone’s day brighter makes me very happy.” It was a desire to learn more about the medical fie...
Recreation therapy is an important service for our residents, and it’s wonderful to be able to welcome entertainers back to our long-term care facilities! Residents of Gateway Lodge in Prince George...
This National Volunteer Week, Northern Health gratefully thanks volunteers in our Northern communities across BC. We have so many volunteers and community partners who are integral to the work we do, ...
Spend time with each other December can be a wonderful time of the year. Getting together with family, friends, and coworkers; celebrating with music, food, decorations, and traditions. It see...
