I spoke with a friend who smokes cigarettes earlier this week and she said that she wasn’t able to leave the house over the weekend due to the forest fire smoke in the air. Wildfire smoke is a mi...
What’s your favourite childhood memory of summer? There’s a good chance that a beach or lake is part of that memory: Lazy days of swimming, building sandcastles, floating in a tube, or lounging...
In reading through the latest issue of Healthier You, it becomes clear that respiratory health is a significant issue in Northern BC. What is also clear, however, is just how many diverse programs,...
It's been a while since I've contributed to Northern Health's blog and to be honest, I haven't done any creative writing lately. Now, I could say that I've been too busy, or I could blame the weather,...
For many people, even the thought of writing a grant proposal or application is intimidating. Rest assured that by keeping a few key tips in mind, anyone can do it! Ensure your grant application st...
Connecting people to services across our region There's no denying that Northern BC is enormous! In fact, the area served by Northern Health covers about two-thirds of the province! This ge...
What does it mean to support "healthy people in healthy communities"? That's one of the questions that the latest issue of Healthier You magazine sets out to answer! I really enjoyed reading throug...
