(Note: a version of this story originally appeared in Canadian Healthcare Technology) When a pandemic strikes, health care organizations need to react quickly. As a result, sometimes remarkable thi...
(Note: events in this story happened before the COVID-19 pandemic. Care might look a little different right now to take the necessary precautions to keep staff and patients safe.) The Adult Day Awa...
Despite the global shift to pandemic management, the hard work of capital planning and project work has continued. Northern Health capital projects have remained on-schedule and high-priority for the ...
Faced with the challenge of rebooking scheduled immunizations for 500 grade-six students, as well as some grade-nine students, the primary health care teams in Fort St. John found a way to make it hap...
Forming trusting relationships This story is an example of what happens when a health care team, including Dr. McLeod, a family doctor, works with patients over a span of a few years to form a trus...
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 ...
