First-of-its-kind daycare comes to the Northeast
Northern Health and the YMCA BC have partnered to announce the opening of a new pilot project daycare in Fort St. John. The YMCA Robert Ogilvie Care and Learning Centre is designed to address the c...
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Evacuation Alert vs Order: What’s the difference?
Wildfire season is upon us, and it is important to be prepared. Even if you think your family or home is safe from the threat of wildfires or other inclement weather (like flooding) it’s always bett...
Emergency Preparedness Week Contest
Emergency Preparedness Week (May 7-13) is a 25-year national public awareness event. Supported by Public Safety Canada, Northern Health and Health Emergency Management BC (HEMBC) work closely with pro...
Take the BC SPEAK Survey today!
Public Heath has launched the third round of the SPEAK Survey, and now is the time to have your voice heard Northern BC. Funded by the BCCDC Foundation for Public Health, the Survey on ...
Attaining a work permit in Canada as a healthcare worker
One of the privileges I have working as a recruiter with Northern Health is that I get to see the exciting journeys people take when choosing to work in rural healthcare. Some of the most compelling e...
Panoramic mountain mural brightens Terrace Hospital Auxiliary Thrift Shop
Terrace’s Hospital Auxiliary Thrift Shop, which raises money for the local Mills Memorial Hospital, has a bright new look. A colourful panoramic mural of Wesach Mountain, a popular local hike a...
Rapunzelle the horse visits Gateway Lodge long-term care in Prince George
The residents of Gateway Lodge long-term care in Prince George were greeted by a special guest visitor on the warm, sunny afternoon of Friday, October 7. Rapunzelle, a 17-year-old horse from a local f...
