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New digital portal available for Northern Health patients

WebNorthern Health recently launched a patient portal called ‘HealtheLife’, where Northern B.C. residents who received care at a Northern Health (NH) hospital, urgent …

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Woman says husband’s head injury caused by crumbling …

WebTish Losier woke up March 19 to her husband, Joe Budnisky, who has epilepsy, having a seizure. She immediately called for an ambulance. An ambulance …

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Workers nursing health care to positive outcomes for B.C.

WebAccording to the In-Plain-Sight survey, just 27 per cent of Indigenous respondents felt their needs were taken care of when accessing health care, compared …

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Welcome to the The Northern View

WebA special thank you to our Community Partners, Good Companies and Local Champions who are essential allies in our mission to build stronger communities. Their support …

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‘We have no other health-care options’: Nelson walk-in clinics

WebKootenay Lake Medical Clinic in Nelson used to be one of two walk-in clinics in the West Kootenay. But the family doctor shortage in B.C. has meant the clinic can no …

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Prince Rupert joins BC Rural Health Network amid health care …

Web00:05:41. Prince Rupert city council has joined the BC Rural Health Network (BCRHN), a group that advocates health care solutions to rural and remote …

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B.C. United says health authority actively supporting hospital drug …

WebB.C. United is renewing its calls to end decriminalization after the release of what it calls an Island Health memo “actively” directing drug use in hospitals. Dated …

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Two general surgeons on staff at Prince Rupert Regional Hospital

WebTwo new doctors are joining the staff of Prince Rupert Regional Hospital, announced Northern Health on April 19. Dr. Sumanta Dutta has been hired for general …

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COCULLO: Mental illness is not the new normal

WebWith back to school, its time to deal with mental health again. Believe kids who are struggling

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Terrace’s Mills Memorial Hospital goes 8 hours without doctors …

WebTerrace’s ongoing doctor shortage intensified at Mills Memorial Hospital on July 10, with no doctor available for work from 12 p.m. until 8 a.m. July 11.

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‘We are working seven days a week… to keep the hospital open’: …

WebBurnout has become the main concern for physicians in Prince Rupert, according to Pemberton, who said the three eight-hour shifts the health authority must …

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Health minister announces task force to deal with drug use in B.C

WebA 2023 WorkSafeBC investigation of Vancouver Island hospitals including Victoria General Hospital found “several symptomatic worker exposures to illicit …

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Rock and a hard place

WebPrince Rupert residents have every right to be frustrated with the state of health care in the city. Emergency room closures, unavailability of ambulances and a …

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B.C. announces new integrated primary, community care facility for

WebProvincial, regional and municipal leaders gathered in Vanderhoof Monday (Nov. 13) for the announcement of a new integrated primary-care and community health …

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Physicians departing and ER closures put Prince Rupert on red …

Web00:04:15. A recent emergency room closure and rumours of as many as eight physicians relocating or retiring has created serious concern for the Prince Rupert …

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Doctors leaving Prince Rupert, but more coming

WebNorthern Health focuses on recruitment and retention. At least seven doctors have been lost from the Prince Rupert health care system in 2021, leaving vacancies in …

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More transparency, communication needed from health …

WebMore transparency, communication needed from health authorities: UBC prof. Dr. Jude Kornelsen says systemic issues hinder effectiveness of B.C.’s health …

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$200,000 upgrade needed for Prince Rupert’s cancer care unit

WebThe North Coast Health Improvement Society accepts $3,574 from Tim Horton’s to upgrade Prince Rupert’s cancer care unit. Left to right: Christine Komadina, …

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Cross-Canada cycle mental health fundraiser beginning in Prince …

WebJade Dulle is biking across the country to start conversations about mental health service gaps. Seth Forward, Local Journalism Initiative about an hour ago. Jade …

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