IMAGINE community grants win Quality Award!
Northern Health’s IMAGINE Community Grants were recognized by the BC Patient Safety and Quality Council as the winner in the Staying Healthy category. Since they started in 2009, IMAGINE has awarded...
Healthy communities
“DementiAbility” approach helps make Terraceview Lodge feel like home
Making Terraceview Lodge feel like home How do you define “home”? One definition was suggested by Northern Health Occupational Therapist Cheryl Block: “It’s the place where you make a genui...
Active school travel planning for improved health and better grades
The transition from summer to autumn, with back to school and back to regular routines, is always a busy time. Hopefully you’ve managed to find time for outdoor activity, taking advantage of the eve...
Clearing a path to the future: IMAGINE funding for Pidherny Recreation Site
There’s just something about the sound of tires rolling over dirt. It’s a hum, an almost sub-aural vibration, and at its best it moves through the rider’s body like a wave, washing away the ment...
IMAGINE grants: Why not your community?
When we invest in healthy communities, we all win! Did you know that IMAGINE grant applications are being accepted right now until September 30th? That means you could receive up to $5,000 to put t...
Checking in with a wildfire evacuee one year later: “How they treated me in Prince George, I just couldn't believe it”
Sture Kallman has nothing but positive memories of his time as an evacuee during 2017’s wildfires. Kallman, 88, is a resident of Williams Lake Seniors Village, and was evacuated to Prince George las...
Mackenzie wins BCAA Play Here contest, construction to begin in September
Mackenzie wins BCAA Play Here contest A new playground is coming to Mackenzie, thanks to the efforts of those who voted in the BCAA Play Here contest. Mackenzie won one of three $100,000 grand priz...
