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Obituaries / BY: Gurdeep Parhar, MD January/February 2025
... a residency in obstetrics/gynecology and spent 2 years at BC Women’s Hospital and Health Centre (then Grace Hospital) and St. Paul’s Hospital. ...
News January/February 2025
... in Medical Journalism (Independent), which recognizes a BC medical student’s significant achievement in writing an ... systems research with the McMaster Health Forum, Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care, and St. Michael’s Hospital ... of youth seeking mental health and substance use care in BC and has also worked with the Strategic Training ...
Letters / BY: Karleen Gribble March 2025
... in response to “Supporting the stillbirth journey at BC Women’s Hospital and Health Centre.” Letters Re: Supporting the stillbirth journey at BC Women’s Hospital and Health Centre ...
Premise / BY: Catherine Joanne Binda, MD June 2025
... youth with complex health and developmental conditions at BC Children’s Hospital. We call on readers to engage in ... and role-modeling respect for children’s rights. Many BC organizations provide resources and opportunities to ... and youth. The authors also thank the RayCam Co-operative Centre community, the Responsive Intersectoral Child and ...
Premise / BY: Leah Rosetti, MD, FRCPC March 2025
... is not possible, the couple may welcome a referral to the BC Centre for Sexual Medicine, where such referrals are ... to no longer neglect this aspect of patients’ health. In BC, consultation for sexual dysfunction in this population is ...
News September 2025
... menopause symptoms can now access specialized care at BC Women’s Hospital + Health Centre’s new Complex Menopause Clinic, a first of its kind ... people during the menopause transition. Additionally, BC Women’s Health Foundation provided funding to establish ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Ali Okhowat, MD, MPH, CCFP January/February 2025
... 3 ] sooty bark disease had not been previously reported in BC. Sooty bark disease Hypersensitivity pneumonitis is a form ... of risk to the public. Risk of sooty bark disease in BC At present, with only a small number of cases of sooty ... . They will share results of this surveillance with the BC Centre for Disease Control and WorkSafeBC to disseminate to ...
Original Research / BY: Jennifer Kask, MD, CCFP, FCFP May 2025
... community on northern Vancouver Island and the referral centre for several outlying communities—or in other ... This is particularly relevant following a change to the BC Cancer Cervical Cancer Screening Program that has resulted ... with testing available at 17 LifeLabs locations across BC.[ 17 ] An individual can register online, print a lab ...
Physician Spotlight / BY: Paul Winston, MD, FRCPC July/August 2025
... with the audacious title “Creating a world-leading centre in novel treatment of spasticity through collaborative ... and the licensing of dozens of physicians from outside BC by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC (CPSBC). Our tiny clinic has raised close to $1 million ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Jia Hu, MD, MSc, CCFP, FRCPC December 2025
... information about these changes can be found in the BC Immunization Manual .[ 1 ] HPV vaccination program HPV ... 26), and people receiving postcolposcopy treatment. BOX 1. BC’s HPV immunization program eligibility. All individuals ... Programs and Vaccine Preventable Disease Service, BCCDC BC Centre for Disease Control BC immunization program update ...