Premise /
BY: Deborah Lynn Zutter, LLB, LLM,
November 2007
... on a case-by-case basis. Collaborative coaches are mental health professionals who have expertise in the family ... to address emotional issues. Child specialists are mental health professionals with training in child development. They ...
President's Comment /
BY: Geoffrey Appleton, MB,
November 2007
... outline the relationship and the roles of government, health authorities, the MSC, and the BCMA, and are as ... sustainable, accountable, efficient, and effective health care system. • Patient focused and physician ... the government’s obligation to improve and maintain the health of the population, to create health legislation, and ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Jason Andrade, MD, FRCPC,
December 2007
... effects this research has had on the modern fitness for health movement. Biography Dr Ralph Seal Paffenbarger Jr. was ... degree (1952) and then a doctorate (1954) in public health from Johns Hopkins University. Throughout his career ... of Medicine and the Harvard University School of Public Health. He was president of the American Epidemiological ...
Council on Health Promotion /
BY: Nadine Caron, MD,
December 2007
The BCMA’s Council on Health Promotion (COHP) has been in existence since 1957, with the subcommittee on Aboriginal Health following in 1968. The Committee on Aboriginal Health (COAH) is an essential subcommittee given that Canada ...
Family Practice Services Committee /
BY: Geraldine Vance, APR,
December 2007
... who leads advanced access sessions for Vancouver Coastal Health physicians. “Any initial cynicism people might have ... they see the benefits.” Training and support in each health authority Advanced access has attracted hundreds of GPs and MOAs in health authorities across the province since its initiation ...
ICBC /
BY: Anita Gill,
December 2007
... from the US Center for Disease Control and Occupational Health and Safety Administration. To use the ODG, you will ...
Index
December 2007
... (cdc), Editorials (ed), correspondence (c), Council on Health Promotion (cohp), opinions (op), General Practice ... (c) 6:296 Arneja S: An approach to critical thinking for health care professionals (op) 10:547 Asante KO: Book review: ... (bp) 5:286 Best ML: Early recognition of infant mental health concerns* 3:121 Bigham M: Protecting the blood supply ...
Index
December 2007
... Page (bp), BC Centre for Disease Control (cdc), Council on Health Promotion (cohp), In Memoriam (im), Insurance ... issue number followed by beginning page number. ABORIGINAL HEALTH—ABORIGINAL PHYSICIANS First Nations doctor explores ... C, Matsuba K, et al.) 7:382 ADOLESCENT—ADOLESCENT HEALTH The discipline of adolescent medicine in BC (op) ...
News /
BY: Sandie Braid, CEBS
December 2007
... your coverage later, regardless of changes to your health? The future insurance option (FIO) is a rider that ... plan maximums) without having to provide proof of good health. As long as you are actively at work and under age ...
News
December 2007
The BC Physician Health Program (PHP) has been helping physicians and their ... who are experiencing problems with their psychosocial health, the inappropriate use of substances, or a physical ... and managing partner of a Toronto-based occupational health consulting firm, and has served as the corporate ...