On June 2, 2020, Northern Health (NH) launched a three-day DementiAbility Methods workshop to certify 11 new instructors to provide expertise, mentoring, and follow-up with local long-term care homes,...
It can be challenging enough to have a loved one living in a long-term care home, but the COVID-19 pandemic has made it even harder, requiring visiting restrictions in Northern Health (NH) facilities ...
I work in a Northern Health Primary Care clinic, and a lot has changed with COVID-19. Over the last few months, the waiting room, which is usually bustling, has been fairly quiet as many in-person cli...
On Wednesday, March 11, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the COVID-19 outbreak to be a global pandemic. At Northern Health, the evolving nature of the pandemic required us to implement cha...
May is Speech and Hearing month. Although COVID-19 is the main focus everywhere we turn, communication issues don’t disappear in the face of a global pandemic. The interpreters standing alongside th...
Northern Health Connections is gradually returning to standard passenger eligibility for the medical bus travel service On June 1, Northern Health Connections will go back to standard eligibility w...
Pediatric Early Warning Systems (PEWS) have been used for children admitted to hospitals around the world, including here in BC to help nurses identify early signs of deteriorating health in children....
