A worried Prince George mother realized her two-year-old son’s cold was getting worse. The boy’s grandmother suggested that instead of the emergency department, they should go to the Prince George...
At the University Hospital of Northern BC (UHNBC) in Prince George, there’s an added focus on helping people stay mobile so they can return home. Located on the second floor, the new Primary Care...
(Based on material submitted by the Spirit of the North Healthcare Foundation.) In spring 2019, Dr. Gavin Grapes, Chief of Staff at G.R. Baker Memorial Hospital in Quesnel, identified a problem: a ...
Lab services at the University Hospital of Northern BC (UHNBC) in Prince George are now open in the evenings and on most statutory holidays! The new extended hours are: Monday to Friday – 7:30...
As the population ages, dementia with older adults is becoming more common. At Northern Health, staff are taking a proactive approach by taking education to learn more about caring for those with mode...
Telehealth is seeing growing usage in Northern Health, and patients and physicians are seeing the benefits. "I had a lady sitting on her patio drinking coffee in Quesnel, and I did a followup with ...
This year, the World Health Organization declared September 17, 2019 the first annual World Patient Safety Day. They’re encouraging people to speak up for patient safety. At Northern Health, we'v...
