The 3% Club: A journey towards wellness
You’re invited to join the most inclusive club you‘ve ever heard of - The 3% Club! How do you become a member? Start using the stairs!The 3% club is a program championed by Northern Health (NH) Cl...
Healthy communities
The BREATHE Project: Fostering community and connection in the North
In the wake of increasingly fast-paced changes in our climate, the impact of wildfires is being felt for longer, and to a greater extent than ever before. In our communities, the health impacts of poo...
DIY air cleaners: Building community resilience against wildfire smoke
Northerners are no strangers to wildfire smoke. Each summer, many of our communities face weeks or even months of hazy skies and poor air quality. In our changing climate, we are seeing wildfires happ...
Fort St. John Cancer Support Circles Society
In Fort St. John, a local society provides support to individuals affected by cancer diagnosis. The Fort St. John Cancer Support Circles Society (FSJCSS), founded by Brenda Baumeister, retired Norther...
May is Physiotherapy Month!
This May, we're celebrating the profession of physiotherapy and recognizing the role physiotherapists have in health promotion, injury prevention, and increased fitness and wellness. Physiotherapists ...
Adventures in Healthcare 2025: Peace Region
What is the "Adventures in Healthcare" program?Adventures in Healthcare is a Rotary initiative, involving partnerships with the University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC), Northern Lights College,...
Thriving Indigenous food systems benefit all people, and our planet
Earth Day 2025 calls on us to recognize Our Power, Our Planet — not just in terms of renewable energy, but also the power of communities to lead climate action. As a white, settler dietitian and uni...
