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B.C.'s health-care crisis is unrelenting. What can be done to fix it?

(3 days ago) WebAn estimated one in five — nearly a million — British Columbians do not have a family doctor, and that's just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the health …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/bc-health-care-crisis-doctor-shortage-situation-critical-townhall-1.6588286

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B.C. health-care crisis: Bigger bureaucracy, longer waits …

(2 days ago) WebPublished June 14, 2023 7:49 p.m. PDT. Share. British Columbia’s health-care bureaucracy is growing while the front line thins, prompting fresh …

https://bc.ctvnews.ca/b-c-health-care-crisis-bigger-bureaucracy-longer-waits-and-calls-for-an-overhaul-1.6441832

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Primary health care ‘collapsing’ in B.C. rural communities, critics say

(Just Now) WebThe rural primary health-care system is facing erosion, and even collapse, due to pandemic burnout, long-standing staffing shortages at hospitals and the inability …

https://www.nationalobserver.com/2022/07/20/news/primary-health-care-collapsing-bc-rural-communities

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Transforming access to primary care in the North with new - BC …

(1 days ago) WebPeople living in the Northern Health region can access the clinic by calling 1 844 645-7811. “Every person in British Columbia deserves to have the health care …

https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2021HLTH0088-000844

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Amid staffing crisis, nurses at northern B.C. hospital also facing

(5 days ago) WebAmid rising cases of COVID-19 and lagging vaccination rates, one of northern B.C.’s key health-care facilities is also facing a critical staffing shortage, …

https://globalnews.ca/news/8201647/fort-st-john-nursing-shortage/

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B.C. health-care crisis: Dix says system needs overhaul

(8 days ago) WebB.C. Health Minister Adrian Dix speaks to reporters during a news conference on Sunday, Feb. 20, 2022. (Province of B.C./Flickr) British Columbia has been in a health-care crisis since at least

https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/b-c-health-minister-adrian-dix-says-system-in-crisis-since-2020-must-be-transformed-1.6067128

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Code Grey: Rural health shortages began long before …

(2 days ago) WebThe critical shortage of health care staff affecting the province doesn’t just include nurses and hospital staff and it began in rural communities long before the pandemic. While some suggest staffing …

https://northernbeat.ca/news/code-grey-rural-health-shortages/

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B.C. hospitals reduce hours, cancel surgeries CTV News

(5 days ago) WebPublished Jan. 19, 2022 9:31 a.m. PST. Share. Health authorities in B.C. announced their plans to address persistent staff shortages amid the latest wave in the COVID-19 …

https://bc.ctvnews.ca/staffing-crisis-forces-reduced-hours-at-b-c-hospitals-cancelled-surgeries-1.5746178

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Northern B.C. community calls on health authority to hire more …

(2 days ago) WebThe Northern Health Authority said the disruptions were caused by their decision to transfer the emergency department physician from the Kitimat hospital to the …

https://bcruralhealth.org/northern-b-c-community-calls-on-health-authority-to-hire-more-staff-amid-er-service-disruptions/

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B.C.’s health care crisis keeps getting worse

(7 days ago) WebThere has been a wave of resignations among health care workers in northern B.C., including half of the doctors in the intensive care units of the area’s …

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/british-columbia/article-bcs-health-care-crisis-keeps-getting-worse/

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BC Nurses Are Burnt Out. BC’s Health Care System Could See More

(5 days ago) WebRecent ER closures, ambulance shortages and medical staffing shortages across BC are exacerbating the crisis that is taking a toll on health care workers in the …

https://pressprogress.ca/bc-nurses-are-burnt-out-bcs-health-care-system-could-see-more-shortages-and-emergency-room-closures/

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The high costs of a health-care crisis in rural B.C.

(8 days ago) WebRural residents pay $2K more to access health care: study. Jude Kornelsen, co-director of the Centre for Rural Health Research at the University of British …

https://bcruralhealth.org/the-high-costs-of-a-health-care-crisis-in-rural-b-c/

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“Our Strength is in Our Community”: The Crisis Centre for …

(3 days ago) WebThe Crisis Centre for Northern BC is committed to supporting people during times of crisis. If you or someone you know is in crisis, please reach out, help is …

https://crisiscentre.bc.ca/our-strength-is-in-our-community-the-crisis-centre-for-northern-bcs-remote-responders/

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From and for the North: The Crisis Centre for Northern BC on why …

(3 days ago) WebTo learn more about the Crisis Centre for Northern BC’s services and programs, please visit crisis-centre.ca. — The Crisis Centre for Northern BC is …

https://crisiscentre.bc.ca/from-and-for-the-north-the-crisis-centre-for-northern-bc-on-why-local-services-matter/

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Crisis Centre for Northern BC – We are here for you 24/7

(5 days ago) WebAn online chat for youth in crisis, or in need of information or referrals. The chat line is open from 4:00 pm to 10:00 PM daily. If we are ever offline between 4:00 pm and 10:00 pm, …

https://crisis-centre.ca/

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B.C. government covering costs for internationally educated …

(2 days ago) WebHealth Minister Adrian Dix is joined by health-care officials Monday, Jan. 9, 2023 to make an announcement about helping internationally-trained nurses to work in …

https://globalnews.ca/news/9396911/bc-nurses-support-health-care-crisis/

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Crisis and Information Lines - Province of British Columbia

(9 days ago) WebIn Crisis? Call 1-800-SUICIDE (1-800-784-2433) to speak with crisis line workers anytime of the day or night. Looking for information and support? Call 310-6789 to reach the …

https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/health/managing-your-health/mental-health-substance-use/crisis-and-information-lines

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The Solution For BC’s Health Care Crisis? Private Health Care

(1 days ago) WebEven though they forget that our health care is anything but free – its bills are hidden within the multitude of taxes we pay. While we don’t have to produce a credit card …

https://businessexaminer.ca/victoria-articles/item/the-solution-for-bcs-health-care-crisis-private-health-care/

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Meet the Team – Crisis Centre for Northern BC

(9 days ago) WebMeet the Team. E: [email protected]. T: (250) 564-9658. Riley Skinner • Executive Director. Riley (He/Him) is an able-bodied descendant of families from Northern British …

https://crisis-centre.ca/meet-the-team/

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