“Unsettling” trend of increased violence toward health care workers: Health Services Administrator
New model promises compensation based on time spent, complexity of visits
Hospitals report an earlier than usual season of respiratory illnesses
Quadra Island had no local paramedics available for 11 days during the summer and fall
New act would create single oversight body, independent discipline tribunal
Training for ‘code silver’ underway in 3 health authorities so far
Offer received criticism back in June for failing to cover true costs of being a doctor
Pharmacist prescribing, reduced hurdles for international grads, more medical seats among promises
Today in B.C.: Panel offers transformative solutions to province’s health care problems
Medevac delayed after post surgery infection
“If they don’t get my mom out she’ll lose her leg or she will die. And that’s not fair,” says daughter
Mayors, councillors gathered in Whistler for Union of B.C. Municipalities convention
New complex care spaces are expected to open this winter
Statistics Canada says 1 million jobs sit empty nationwide
Robots can disinfect rooms in as fast as 20 minutes and have done nearly 62,000 rooms in 21 months
Nori Wentworth raised more than $6,000 for the renal ward
Proposal for Dickson Avenue to bring 81 residential units and space for health services
The space will allow patients to focus on emotional wellness and find support from their peers.
Second time in less than a month no ambulance available in Ashcroft for person in medical distress
People with and without family physicians converge on Health Ministry office