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2017
December
December 23 -- Air Advisories issued for Smithers, Houston
December 22 -- Competition is tough as Northern Health looks to fill positions in Prince Rupert and across Northern British Columbia NCR
December 22 -- Bulkley Valley Air Advisory in effect
December 22 -- Air Quality advisory issued for Smithers
December 22 -- Air Quality advisories issued for Smithers, Houston
December 20 -- Over 360 job postings at Northern Health
December 14 -- Kids staying at UHBNC received an early Christmas surprise
December 14 -- Northern Health nurse says most smokers want to quit
December 14 -- Champion of Northern medicine mourned
December 13 -- Santa Claus visits UHNBC (video)
December 13 -- Influential Prince George Medical Leader passes away
December 13 -- New hospital recruits more junior volunteers
December 13 -- Kids in the Hospital got a visit from the Man in Red
December 13 -- Community mourns doctor who put focus on health care in the north
December 12 -- Northern Health Celebrates 500th MRI scan in Terrace (video)
December 12 -- Unvacinated hospital visitors asked to wear surgical masks
December 12 -- BC Indigenous Cancer Strategy announced
December 12 -- BC announces Indigenous cancer strategy built on culturally safe care
December 12 -- Mental Health minister praises downtown review
December 11 -- Northern Health connections bus service to move to seasonal schedule over holidays NCR
December 9 -- Northern Health struggling to find employees willing to move North
December 7 -- Flu Season concerns
December 7 -- Northern Health urging you to get your flu shot
December 7 -- CNC Burns Lake Postpones Nursing Program until September
December 6 -- Northern Health reinforces flu policy for visitors to all facilities NCR
December 6 -- Northern Health Review finds gaps in Downtown PG Health Services
December 6 -- Northern Health sees staffing shortage
December 6 -- Keeping track of Bulkley Valley air pollution
December 6 -- Review criticizes downtown Prince George health services
December 6 -- Smithers air Quality Advisory ended
December 5 -- Northern Health to revamp service delivery (video)
December 5 -- Northern Health review provides recommendations for Downtown Prince George health services (NH info statement)
December 5 -- Air quality advisory for Smithers ended
December 5 -- Northern Health Wildfire costs paid in full by BC Government
December 5 -- Northern Health anticipates wildfire costs to paid in full by BC government
December 5 -- Air Quality Advisory for Smithers
December 4 -- Holiday schedule for Northern Health Connections
December 4 -- Northern Health Connections modified holiday schedule (NH info statement)
December 4 -- University Hospital of Northern BC expansion on the horizon (video)
December 4 -- Northern Health connections modified Holiday Schedule
December 2 -- Northern Health asks visitors without a current flu shot to wear a mask
December 1 -- Some visitors to Northern health facilities asked to wear a surgical mask
December 1 -- Mills Memorial marks MRI milestone
December 1 -- MRI Milestone (video)
December 1 -- Terrace MRI hits milestone
December 1 -- MRI Milestone at Mill memorial Hospital
December 1 -- Northern Health implements Flu Policy (video)
December 1 -- Flu policy for visitors in effect at all NH facilities (NH info statement)
December 1 -- MRI services reach a milestone at Fort St. John Hospital (NH info statement)
December 1 -- MRI Services reach a milestone at Mills Memorial Hospital (NH info statement)
November
November 30 -- Northern Health Grants Regional communities Physical activity funding
November 28 -- Northern Health confirms Burns Lake privacy breach NCR
November 28 -- No materinty ward, unreliable medivac, dangerous roads: why doctors tell pregnant women to leave Fort Nelson
November 27 -- Kitimat ends water quality advisory
November 25 -- Pilot study looks at health effects of fracking on pregnant women in Northeast B.C.
November 24 -- Privacy breach a Burns Lake hospital
November 24 -- Kitimat issues water quality advisory
November 22 -- Metlakatla First Nation hosts Members flu clinic tomorrow NCR
November 21 -- Group lobbies for mental health advocate
November 21 -- Boosting Vitamin D intake in Winter (video)
November 20 -- Don't miss out on the Kitimat Health Fair
November 16 -- Northern Health using own strategy when it comes to overdoses in rural areas
November 14 -- Night vision for Rupert's air ambulances
November 10 -- Air quality advisory ended for Smithers area
November 10 -- Air Quality Advisory issued for Terrace
November 10 -- Air Quality advisory issued for Smithers
November 10 -- Northern Health files lawsuit over power failure
November 8 -- Flu season is here (video)
November 8 -- Burns Lake Air Quality Advisory
November 8 -- Application period for Northern Health Imagine program now underway NCR
November 7 -- Health experts urge residents to get flue] shots
November 7 -- Countering overdoses with Naloxone (video)
November 6 -- Condition of Health Centre sidewalk in Houston
November 3 -- Join the discussion for a healthy future in Chetwynd and area (NH info statement)
November 3 -- Kitimat lifts boil water notice
November 3 -- Join the discussion for a healthy future in Fort Nelson and area (NH info statement)
November 3 -- Boil Water notice lifted in Kitimat
November 2 -- Radiology Review (video)
November 2 -- Radiology inquiry releases findings NCR
November 2 -- Flu shots now available with the approach of Flu Season near NCR
November 1 -- E-cigarette survey not proving to be a smokescreen
November 1 -- Imagine Community Grants back for second time this year
November 1 -- First look at new Cottonwood Manor units in Houston
November 1 -- B.C. radiologist's questionable work missed due to poor communication, privacy concerns, report finds
October
October 31 -- Radiology review finds 10 per cent discrepancy
October 31 -- Boil Water continues in Kitimat; Water Crisis Over in Wiset/Moricteown
October 31 -- Healthy Halloween Eating (video)
October 29 -- Medical assistance in dying seminar draws crowd
October 25 -- Houston's Cottonwood Schematics
October 25 -- Hospital stay cost higher than average in Burns Lake
October 25 -- New digital mammography machine construction inn Smithers
October 25 -- New doctors start seeing patients in Burns Lake
October 25 -- Person with gunshot wound treated at Houston Hospital
October 22 -- Student nurses gain new perspective working in India
October 22 -- Healthier You Expo flu shot clinic proves popular
October 21 -- Skeena MLA seeks more info on Mills Memorial replacement plans NCR
October 20 -- Thornhill Water update (video)
October 20 -- Healthier You Expo goes Sunday at CNC in Prince George
October 20 -- Province chips in for healthier you expo (video)
October 20 -- Healthier You Expo has new partner and New location
October 20 -- Boil water advisory lifted
October 20 -- Thornhill Boil Water Advisory rescinded
October 20 -- Thornhill Boil Water Advisory rescinded
October 20 -- Spirit of the North healthcare foundation receives donation
October 19 -- Northern Health board meeting highlights (NH info statement)
October 19 -- Two UHNBC projects moving ahead
October 19 -- Mental issues a concern for health staff, report shows
October 19 -- Talks lift hopes for new hospital
October 19 -- Thornhill boil Water Advisory continues as RD awaits Water Test
October 19 -- Thornhill boil water advisory remains for now
October 18 -- How to Make the Best of Your Turkey leftovers (video)
October 18 -- John Rustad: long waits for medevac unacceptable
October 17 -- Downtown Prince George needs public toilets (audio)
October 17 -- Water Quality Advisory for Kitimat
October 17 -- Kitimat issues water quality advisory
October 16 -- Regional District maintains boil water advisory
October 16 -- Thornhill Water Issues (video)
October 16 -- Boil Water Advisory continues tor Thornhill
October 13 -- Northern Health responds to call for services for addicts and their families in Dawson Creek (audio)
October 13 -- Boil water advisory for Thornhill continues
October 13 -- Thornhill boil water notice still in effect (audio)
October 13 -- Foundry Prince George has opened for youth struggling with mental illness (video)
October 13 -- Northern Health sees drug death decrease as BC eclipses 2016 numbers
October 12 -- UNBC earns top marks in Maclean's survey
October 12 -- UNBC No. 2 in Maclean's rankings
October 12 -- UNBC maintains top three ranking in latest Maclean's Magazine survey
October 12 -- Youth mental wellness centre officially opens in Prince George
October 12 -- Health, Social service centre opens
October 11 -- Northern Health gives doctor recruitment update
October 11 -- Burns Lake medevac issue discussed at UBCM
October 11 -- Thornhill Boil Water advisory (video)
October 11 -- Five babies born in Burns Lake Hospital
October 11 -- Boil Water Advisory issued for Thornhill
October 10 -- Boil water Notice issues for Thornhill
October 8 -- Air Quality advisory in effect for Houston
October 6 -- Northern Health Chair named
October 6 -- Boil Water Advisory issued For Granisle
October 6 -- Smithers is pushing to keep stringent smoke control regulations in place
October 4 -- Prince George Hospice receives provincial recognition on program (video)
October 3 -- Rupert schools continue to rectify water issues
October 2 -- Pharmacare comes into effect, First Nations join provincial healthcare
September
September 29 -- Sandspit clinic opens with new ultrasound machine
September 28 -- Smithers water OK (video)
September 28 -- Smithers Boil water notice lifted
September 28 -- University Hospital of Northern BC Breast Imaging clinic officially opens (NH info statement)
September 28 -- Smithers hospital received 90 thousand dollars for new CT Scanner
September 28 -- Boil water notice for Smithers has ended
September 28 -- Prince George Breast Health Centre Officially opens
September 28 -- Smithers Boil Water notice lifted
September 28 -- New breast imaging clinic open at Prince George hospital
September 28 -- Breast imaging clinic opens at UHNBC
September 27 -- Medevac may be a one-way trip only in B.C.
September 25 -- Water quality sampling begins in Smithers
September 25 -- Northern Health announce a pair of new Board members
September 22 -- Health authority appointments announced
September 22 -- Government makes changes to Northern Health Board
September 21 -- Smithers water
September 21 -- Mills Memorial Hospital topic of Legislature discussion Wednesday NCR
September 21 -- News on water quality in Smithers expected next week
September 20 -- CNC welcomes back dental hygiene program
September 20 -- Dental Hygiene program back in full swing at CNC
September 19 -- Disinfection of the Smithers water system is nearly complete
September 19 -- Kitimat water advisory lifted
September 19 -- Northern Health hosting free screening of infant feeding film
September 19 -- Smithers boil water advisory continues
September 18 -- Bulkley Valley fundraising gala is ready for October in Smithers
September 18 -- Northwest water advisories (video)
September 18 -- Kitimat Water Okay, Smithers Boil Water Advisory still in effect
September 18 -- Kitimat off boil water advisory, Smithers continues for third week
September 18 -- Hopes of LNG, concerns over hospital replacement among themes for Skeena MLA Ellis Ross NCR
September 17 -- Smithers Mayor releases statement on Boil Water notice
September 16 -- Prince George Aids Walk on Today
September 15 -- Northern BC outpaces province for heart disease hospitalization rates
September 14 -- Better at Home gets boost from district
September 14 -- Granisle issues a boil water advisory
September 14 -- Water advisory in Kitimat
September 13 -- CNC holds biannual scrubs drive
September 13 -- BC Nurses union elated with health sector investments from budget update
September 12 -- Smithers water disinfection begins today
September 12 -- Smithers water update (video)
September 12 -- Don't scrap those scrubs
September 12 -- Water Quality Advisory issued for District of Kitimat
September 12 -- Smithers to start water disinfection today with boil water notice still in effect
September 12 -- Smithers Begins Water Disinfection program
September 12 -- CNC looking for donations of used scrubs
September 12 -- Smithers disinfecting water reservoirs
September 11 -- Boil water notice in Smithers remains in effect
September 9 -- Mental Health awareness this weekend
September 8 -- Smoky Skies Bulletin lifted for P.G.
September 8 -- Boil Water Notice continues in Smithers until further notice
September 8 -- Bulkley Valley removed from Smokey skies Bulletin
September 8 -- Still No Solution for Water issue in Smithers
September 7 -- Smithers may rescind boil water advisory tonight after successful testing
September 7 -- News on Water Quality in Smithers expected Friday evening
September 7 -- Smithers under Boil Water order
September 7 -- Two new doctors for Burns Lake will end Decades long shortage: Mayor
September 6 -- Northern Health puts Prince George back on smoky skies bulletin
September 6 -- New counsellor service for kids in Houston
September 6 -- Some Good news coming from latest water tests, Boil Notice still in place for Smithers
September 5 -- Smithers Mayor provides water quality update
September 5 -- Boil Water notice continues for Smithers
September 4 -- Town of Smithers issues update on Boil Water advisory
September 2 -- Boil water advisory continues for Smithers
September 2 -- Northern Health issues boil water notice
September 1 -- NH Connections Buses 'exclusively for people travelling for health reasons' NCR
September 1 -- Night Vision being added to emergency helicopters
September 1 -- HeliJet to introduce night vision for air medical flights in 2018 NCR
August
August 28 -- Medical teams being formed to address complex health issues
August 20 -- Health Officer bids Terrace a fond farewell
August 18 -- Northern Health will decide on funding for Smithers' CT scanner in 2018
August 17 -- BV Health Care and Hospital foundation edge closer to CT Scanner fundraising goal
August 17 -- Northern Health Starts sending Patients and Clients back to Williams Lake
August 17 -- Terrace MRI up and running
August 17 -- Prince George doctor concerned about long-term health effects of wildfire smoke (audio)
August 16 -- $90K Raised at Smithers celebrity golf tournament this year for new CT Scanner
August 15 -- Investigation launched after stroke discovered only after four hospital visits (audio)
August 14 -- Northern Health Connections on summer maintenance schedule until end of month NCR
August 14 -- Investigation launched after B.C. father visits hospital 4 times before stroke diagnosis
August 13 -- Northern Health restates health advisory to reduce effects of smoky skies (NH info statement)
August 10 -- Investigation launched into Wrinch Memorial (audio)
August 10 -- Terrace hospital increasing capacity for heart-scans
August 10 -- New echocardiogram machine will improve work flow for the Mills Memorial Hospital (audio)
August 9 -- NH Connections Summer Maintenance Schedule
August 9 -- Northern Health Connections annual summer maintenance (NH info statement)
August 7 -- Lack of care frustrates postpartum advocate
August 7 -- Hospice society needs to raise $1.3 M this year
August 4 -- June showing increase in drug overdoses for the province
August 3 -- Blue-green algae tips for summer - have fun but be safe around the lake (NH info statement)
August 3 -- First Nations Five Times more likely to overdose
August 1 -- New UNBC course examines the history of childbirth
July
July 28 -- Gitanmaax Welcomes Health Centre opening
July 27 -- When the need for public toilets is a health concern (audio)
July 20 -- More emergency doctors to speed up care in Terrace
July 20 -- More emergency Doctor's added to Mills Memorial Hospital
July 19 -- Northern Health Wants to hear from people about improving wellness
July 19 -- "Things are looking positive:: An update from Leah's Dad
July 17 -- Maternity ward upgrades in Smithers (video)
July 17 -- New Maternity Ward for the Bulkley Valley
July 17 -- Ross says Health Ministry Needed Key Information to help fund Leah Wiebe's Cancer Treatment in USA
July 14 -- Leahs' Fight Update (video)
July 14 -- Leah Wiebe says Thank You as She prepares for Cancer Treatment in USA
July 14 -- Leah Wiebe's battle continues
July 13 -- Leah's Fight in Terrace (audio)
July 12 -- Leah's Fight (video)
July 12 -- New Psychiatrists coming to the northwest
July 12 -- Community rallies with fundraisers to support Leah's Fight For Life
July 11 -- Prenatal texting program arrives in Northwest BC
July 10 -- Wiebe Leukemia fight (video)
July 10 -- 'Please help Us Save Her' Terrace Mother's family rallies to fund Cancer treatment
July 4 -- UNBC researcher wins fellowship
July 2 -- MRI arrives at Mills Memorial
June
June 29 -- New MRI machine delivered to Terrace this week
June 28 -- Terrace MRI unit arrives (video)
June 28 -- Terrace receives new MRI
June 26 -- Medical program prof gets cancer research grant
June 20 -- Northern Health looks to bring digital mammography to Smithers
June 19 -- New medical clinic opens in Terrace
June 6 -- BCNU demanding better treatment options amidst opioid crisis
June 6 -- Two new MRI projects underway in Terrace and Fort St. John (NH info statement)
June 5 -- Northern Health plans Bed Modelling for residential care in the Bulkley Valley
June 2 -- Tax notices are in, and Rupertites are paying form hospital upgrades
May
May 30 -- Northwest Regional District Hospital Board meets on Mammography
May 19 -- Concerns from Mills Memorial Hospital Radiology results review expands to other health organizations NCR
May 18 -- Terrace radiologist who made hundreds of mistakes facing two more reviews
May 17 -- Port's Community investment fund provides help to Prince Rupert Hospice Society NCR
May 15 -- You can now FETCH medical information and much more in Northwest British Columbia NCR
May 11 -- Smithers Council fighting to keep mammography services at BV Hospital
May 11 -- Health care takes leap forward at Mills Memorial Hospital
May 10 -- UHNBC Gets new Rehabilitation Wheelchairs
May 8 -- They walked with their doc in Terrace
May 8 -- "Walk with your Doc" a hit in Terrace
May 8 -- Terrace Doc Walk (video)
May 3 -- Average number of people waiting in hospital for residential care in Smithers increases
April
April 28 -- Smithers Council seeks meetings with NH on mammography and wait times at Bulkley Lodge
April 26 -- Stikine Candidates talk about future of mammography at BV Regional Hospital
April 20 -- Northern Health to phase out analog mammography machine at BC Hospital
April 12 -- New After Hours Registration process coming for Prince Rupert Regional Hospital NCR
April 12 -- B.C. paramedics' effort to be named essential service fails
April 11 -- Northern Health announces new registration program
April 11 -- Northern Health to use video to help patients check-in at hospitals after hours (audio)
April 7 -- Northwest radiology images complete
April 7 -- Mills Memorial radiology review (video)
April 7 -- Review of Northwest radiology images complete (NH info statement)
April 7 -- Mills Memorial radiology results review now complete NCR
April 7 -- More beds for the University Hospital of Northern BC
March
March 26 -- Northwestern BC nurses rally for workplace
March 25 -- It's time to shift our health care priorities
March 25 -- The best place for a Terrace hospital
March 25 -- A familiar face has joined the Northern Health Board (video)
March 24 -- Giving away a piece of herself (audio)
March 24 -- CNC receives funding to expand healthcare programs
March 24 -- Northern Nurses Stand against changes to Health Care (video)
March 24 -- Prince Rupert Cancer fighter (video)
March 24 -- Gloves, gauze, baby wipes found in sewer mains
March 23 -- Money put towards medic training program
March 23 -- Nurses hold rally in Smithers, call for increased support and safety on the job
March 23 -- Nurses rally in Smithers to voice concerns
March 22 -- BCNU pushing Northern Health care priorities for provincial election
March 22 -- The case to make paramedics an essential service (audio)
March 22 -- Smithers nurses gathering outside MLA Donaldson's office tomorrow
March 20 -- Work underway for MRI space at Mills
March 19 -- Review of medical scans ongoing
March 18 -- Local health care foundation helping Northern Health advance their technology
March 18 -- New hospital will draw more professionals to Terrace
March 18 -- Let's make Terrace 'Hospitalville'
March 17 -- Planning for G.R. Baker upgrade
March 17 -- Pot of Gold For Northern Health
March 17 -- Province Supports improvements at Quesnel's G.R. Baker Memorial (video)
March 17 -- Terrace paramedics equipped to handle overdoses
March 16 -- Prince George Hospital looking for aboriginal welcoming art
March 15 -- Northern Plans to Hire more Senior Care Workers
March 15 -- Health Committee findings on Terrace population
March 11 -- BCEHS updating equipment, resources with $91.4M provincial investment
March 11 -- A chance to secure local jobs
March 10 -- Health assistant program coming to Vanderhoof
March 10 -- Healthier You Awards honour local health care champions
March 10 -- UNBC and Northern Health are in the Top 100 places to work in BC (video)
March 10 -- Prince George may be seeing a new way of Health Care (video)
March 10 -- Northern Health's IMAGINE Grant program taking applications until March 31st NCR
March 9 -- More dollars for BC Emergency Health Services
March 9 -- Northern Health, Canfor and UNBC all named Top employers
March 9 -- Here's a glimpse of what a new Mills Memorial Hospital means for Terrace
March 8 -- Community grants now available
March 8 -- To your Health - National Nutritional Month tips (video)
March 8 -- Province funds more paramedics, dispatchers and ambulances
March 8 -- What will a new Terrace hospital mean for Rupert?
March 8 -- Ambulances added, paramedic house calls expanding
March 7 -- More doctors for Rural and Remote Communities
March 7 -- Trauma centre for Terrace would vastly increase medical services
March 6 -- Northern BC welcomes New Doctors (video)
March 6 -- Doctors coming to rural parts of the province
March 5 -- Prince George Cancer Centre welcomes new art
March 5 -- Terrace megaproject a go
March 3 -- Mills Memorial hospital announcement makes for a current in the North Coast election campaign stream NCR
March 2 -- North Uses Unique tools to address health care recruitment
March 2 -- Terrace to get a brand new hospital
March 1 -- Rural B.C. health needs highlight committee report
March 1 -- Northern Health now accepting applications for Imagine Community Grants
March 1 -- Northern Health Now Accepting Imagine Community Grant applications
March 1 -- Healthy errors
March 1 -- Apply Now! Imagine Community Grants of up to $5,000 available to community groups, schools and other partners (NH info statement)
March 1 -- Terrace sending two resolutions to a gathering of northern and central municipalities (audio)
March 1 -- Mumps are at low risk
February
February 28 -- 'My cheeks hurt so hard from just grinning," says Terrace Mayor Carol Leclerc (audio)
February 28 -- Terrace's Mills Memorial Hospital to get replacement announces Finance Minister (audio)
February 28 -- Mills Memorial Hospital Replacement Announcement (video)
February 28 -- New Hospital for Terrace?
February 28 -- Terrace getting new hospital
February 28 -- Outbreak at Prince Rupert nursing home
February 28 -- Provincial government offers nod of approval for replacement for Mills Memorial Hospital NCR
February 27 -- Concerns over radiology results at Mills Memorial Hospital Spark Northern Health review NCR
February 26 -- Radiology concerns at Terrace hospital
February 24 -- Northern Health to notify radiological patients (NH info statement)
February 24 -- Northern Health re-examines thousands of patient scans at Mills Memorial Hospital
February 24 -- Bell named to Northern Health board
February 24 -- Radiology mistakes could affect over 5,000 patients at Mills memorial Hospital
February 24 -- Northern Health Finalizes Medically Assisted Dying Policy (video)
February 23 -- Northern Health set to Review, improve Health Service in Prince George
February 23 -- Northern Health Tries to Combat Labour Shortages (video)
February 23 -- Two significant hospital projects wanted in northern B.C.
February 23 -- Northern Health Recruitment and Retention planning for the Future
February 23 -- Formal Northern Health Policy now in place for medically assisted dying
February 22 -- More Nurse practitioners wanted by Burns Lake Council
February 22 -- Terrace Mayor's budget reaction, with notes on Mills Memorial hospital (video)
February 22 -- Burns Lake advocating for more nurse practitioners in Rural areas
February 22 -- Northern Health Examining ways to improve delivery of Health Services in Downtown Prince George
February 21 -- Downtown Prince George health services under review
February 21 -- Northern Health reviewing downtown Prince George Health services (NH info statement)
February 21 -- Person and Family focused care: NH Board meeting highlights (NH info statement)
February 20 -- Northern Health working on addressing Surgical concerns
February 17 -- Premier Aware of Hospital Needs in P. G.
February 17 -- CNC Board approves Tuition hike, Suspension of Nursing Assistant Program
February 17 -- Active Community Grant Application Process to Begin in May
February 17 -- Active Grand Application process to begin in May
February 15 -- MP Nathan Cullen throws his support behind Terrace Hospital expansion plans (video)
February 14 -- Hospital projects elsewhere leave Prince George surgeon crying foul
February 12 -- Paramedics' petition to better BC Ambulance Service
February 10 -- Prince George Surgeons are 'furious' over recent announcements (video)
February 10 -- UNBC students looking for a new way to kill a Super-Bug (video)
February 10 -- Haida Gwaii case sparks calls for better B.C. air ambulance service
February 9 -- MRI replacement support 'mobilized' at University Hospital of Northern BC (NH info statement)
February 9 -- Mobile MRI Unit Arrives at UHNBC while old machine is being replaced
February 9 -- H.E.R.O.S supports report seeking better pre-hospital helicopter emergency services
February 9 -- H.E.R.O.S. Backs call for medical Emergency Transportation
February 9 -- UNBC Students take on Super Bug
February 9 -- New MRI arrives at Prince George's UNHBC
February 8 -- 1 in 5 Northern Children living in poverty according to Northern Health (audio)
February 8 -- Councillor Cunningham raises concerns over potential health service losses should the status of Terrace hospital change NCR
February 8 -- TYH February is Heart month (video)
February 7 -- Paramedics petitioning in Smithers today to build support for essential service status
February 7 -- Growing Up Healthy (video)
February 7 -- Northern health check up features results of Reports on Child Health in Northern BC NCR
February 6 -- Northern Health releases report: 'Growing Up Healthy in Northern BC" (NH info statement)
February 6 -- Growing Up health in Northern BC: Report Identifies Bright Spots and Black Holes for Child health
February 6 -- Poverty Seen As a Challenge to Healthy Kids (video)
February 6 -- Growing Up Healthy in Northern B.C. - Northern Health releases Report on Needs
February 6 -- Poverty a barrier to child health Northern Health finds
February 5 -- Call to boost health transportation
February 5 -- Calling on the Community for help (video)
February 4 -- Haida Gwaii doctor selling practice after daughter's French immersion program pulled
February 3 -- Rural workers and Residents Need Helicopter Emergency Medical Transportation Says Report
February 3 -- B.C.'s Paramedics look to join police/fire responders as part of the Provincial Bargaining Act NCR
February 2 -- New name for Haida Gwaii hospital?
February 2 -- Ombudsman report on Terrace Hospital (video)
February 1 -- 'If you live in rural B.C. you're not receiving the same service' for emergency care says Ombudsman (audio)
February 1 -- Rural air ambulance response lacking: ombudsman
January
January 27 -- B.C.'s telehealth program isn't working says northeeast BC mayor (audio)
January 26 -- Canadian Blood Services need more plasma, but not likely to re-open northern B.C. clinic (audio)
January 24 -- Study looks at link between cancer, anxiety
January 24 -- New UBC chair determined to improve health care for B.C's rural residents
January 23 -- GR Baker Memorial Hospital celebrates improved access to breast cancer screening (NH info statement)
January 23 -- Dawson Creek and District Hospital celebrates improved access to breast cancer screening (NH info statement)
January 19 -- Northern medical program's research in deaths from addiction (video)
January 19 -- Work camps brace for overdose deaths
January 18 -- Pharmacare issues have BC coalition seeking feedback from public NCR
January 18 -- Northern BC sets Transplant Record (video)
January 18 -- Record-breaking numbers for regional organ donors
January 18 -- Illicit drug overdoses rise in Prince George
January 17 -- Northern BC sees record of 21 organ transplants in 2016: PHSA
January 17 -- TYH: National Non-Smoking Week (video)
January 17 -- Petition push continues for Terrace's Mills Memorial Hospital NCR
January 17 -- Hospice program gets provincial recognition
January 13 -- New Youth Centre set to Open Soon (video)
January 13 -- Ministry of Health opens new youth mental wellness centre in Prince George
January 13 -- YMCA to host centre to help trouble youth
January 12 -- Flu cases on the Rise in the North (video)
January 10 -- Why Must British Columbians Pay MSP Premiums?
January 10 -- To Your health - The Benefits of Tea (video)
January 9 -- Northern BC H.E.R.O.S. says province should use more helicopters in emergencies (audio)
January 9 -- Common respiratory illnesses circulating in the North East including Chetwynd (NH info statement)
January 9 -- Free HPV Vaccine Available soon for Grade 6 Boys (video)
January 6 -- BC Ministry of Health extends HPV vaccinations to boys
January 6 -- First Nations Health Authority wants health system to recognize intergenerational trauma (audio)
January 5 -- Hospice Awaits Funding Announcement (video)
January 5 -- Terrace has New Year's twins
January 4 -- Petition circulating wanting province to upgrade Mills Memorial Hospital (audio)
January 4 -- Twin Girls are Terrace's first babies of 2017
January 4 -- First baby of 2017 born in Terrace (NH info statement)
January 4 -- Prince Rupert New Year's Baby (video)
January 2 -- Gastrointestinal illness outbreak strikes hospital
January 2 -- Prince Rupert's New Year's Baby checks in at 11:06 AM New Years Day NCR
January 2 -- First Baby of 2017 born in Vanderhoof (NH info statement)
January 2 -- First Baby of 2017 born in Quesnel (NH info statement)
January 2 -- First Baby of 2017 born in Dawson Creek (NH info statement)
January 2 -- First Baby of 2017 born in Smithers (NH info statement)
January 1 -- First Baby of 2017 born in Prince Rupert (NH info statement)
January 1 -- First Northern BC Baby of 2017 (NH info statement)
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