2025 Jago Award Recipient: Empathy – Annette Weger
Northern Health (NH) strives to make our values – empathy, respect, collaboration, and innovation – the core of what we do every day. The Dr. Charles Jago Awards, named after our former boa...
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2025 Dr. Charles Jago Awards – Recognizing Northern Health staff and medical staff who live our values
Northern Health (NH) strives to make our values – empathy, respect, collaboration, and innovation – the core of what we do every day. The Dr. Charles Jago Awards, named after our former Board Chai...
Return to the North: An international medical graduate’s journey back
Showing a canvas-printed photo of the Stekyoden (also known as Roche de Boule) mountain range in its fall colour splendor, Dr. Savanna Naylor shared with me the story of how she is completing a full c...
Celebrating staff together – Hospital and community
The next time you walk into Bulkley Valley District Hospital (BVDH) in Smithers, BC, be on the lookout for the “BVDH Celebrates” board in the main hallway. The board was created by BVDH staff incl...
Continuous quality improvement in nursing with Viva Swanson
We’re wrapping up our National Nursing Week celebration by highlighting Viva Swanson, Executive Director, Nursing – Minimum Nurse to Patient Ratio (mNPR) Implementation.Describe your own personal/...
Nursing with a focus on mental health, with Katie Trites
May 12-18 is National Nursing Week. Today we are highlighting Katie Trites, Clinical Practice Lead for Acute Psychiatry, working in Dawson Creek.How would you describe your own personal/professional t...
Celebrating National Nursing Week with employed student nurses
May 12-18 is National Nursing Week and this year’s theme is “The power of nurses to transform health.” The theme recognizes the tremendous impact nurses have on individuals, communities, and the...