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WebNorthern Health is pleased to announce that the first baby of 2024 in the North was born in Prince George and it’s a girl. Baby Holland was born at the University Hospital of …

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Body image: What is it and what affects it

WebBody image can be described as “our mental picture of our bodies.”. This includes: How we feel about our bodies and what they can do. E.g., “I like how far my …

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IMAGINE Community Grants – Deadline extended Stories

WebNorthern Health recognizes that Northern BC communities are unique, with differing health and wellness priorities. IMAGINE Community Grants were created to …

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Terrace administers its first COVID-19 vaccines Stories

WebMills Memorial Hospital in Terrace has received its first shipment of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine, and held its first vaccination clinics for high risk health care …

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Orientation a navigational tool for new NH social workers: Meet …

WebMarch 5, 2024. X Share. Hank Lukyn learns alongside fellow attendees at the first NH Social Worker Orientation. Hank Lukyn, the new social worker at the NH Virtual Clinic, recently …

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Improving patient care in the North Stories

WebIt’s an opportunity for people who have been negatively impacted by the health care system to share their stories and experiences, with the goal of making …

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Northern Health launches HealtheLife patient portal Stories

WebNorthern Health has launched the HealtheLife patient portal, where Northern BC residents who received care at a Northern Health hospital or urgent and primary care …

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More options for primary care in Smithers Stories

WebTo book an appointment with the unattached patient clinic, those without a current primary care provider are asked to please call in the morning of the clinic days at …

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Therapeutic recreation: A holistic approach to health Stories

WebTherapeutic recreation is a holistic approach to health. One of the things that (in my mind) makes therapeutic recreation a unique and special field is its truly holistic …

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Team-based care: How we work together to care for patients

WebThe team would work together to support both patients as best as they could, and then Dr. McLeod would visit them in the hospital. "When communications [between …

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Northern Health developing tools to give you secure online access …

WebImagine having a secure way to check your test results anytime, without having to go in to a clinic or doctor’s office! Two new projects by Northern Health are …

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Celebrating advances in our SaferCare clinical quality improvement

WebNorthern Health has embarked on a multi-year journey that will see quality improvements in digital practices and tools, both for health care providers and patients. …

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Northern Health launches HealtheLife patient portal Stories

WebNorthern Health has launched the HealtheLife patient portal, where Northern BC residents who received care at a Northern Health hospital or urgent and primary care …

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Northwest BC revaccination campaign to ensure full immune …

WebNorthwest BC revaccination campaign to ensure full immune system benefits. December 14, 2023. Northern Health. News Release. Northern Health’s Chief …

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First ever Indigenous Advisory Working Group supports new …

WebConstruction of the new Mills Memorial Hospital in Terrace started in June 2021. The new facility will be more than twice the size of the current facility, with the …

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Riding the NH Connections bus as a senior: Affordable, fun, and …

WebThe Connections bus also lets seniors travel at the same low rates. I’m 61 and I recently rode the bus from Prince George to Vancouver to visit my son, for only $20 …

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Northwest BC Revaccination Campaign expanded Stories

WebNorthwest BC Revaccination Campaign expanded. Northern Health’s Chief Medical Health Officer is recommending revaccination for approximately 1,575 more …

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Fort St. John reaches milestone 80 per cent vaccination rate

WebThe team at the Fort St. John Health Unit show off their new banner that celebrates reaching an 80 per cent COVID-19 vaccination rate.

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Changes on the horizon for the University Hospital of Northern BC

WebAn early works agreement has been approved to start construction on a 471-space parkade next to the BC Cancer Centre for the North. This will be followed by …

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