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Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Afsaneh Moradi July/August 2018
... unwell is ubiquitous in popular culture. The reality in BC schools is much different—while health authorities ... clinic, the Nanaimo District Secondary School Wellness Centre in September 2016. Northern Interior Rural Barriers to ... Community Partnership and Integration, Doctors of BC Family Practice Services Committee Division-led school ...
News November 2018
The BC Children’s Kelty Mental Health Resource Centre has launched a new website so families and health ... supports, created by trusted health experts at BC Children’s Hospital. Kelty also launched a new Instagram ...
News September 2018
The BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS (BC-CfE) and Simon Fraser University conducted research in ... illnesses may happen. Researchers on the study—from the BC-CfE, SFU, and the Public Health Agency of Canada, in ...
Obituaries / BY: J.E. Albrecht, MD March 2018
... other commitments Yan was able to find time to worship his BC Lion and Vancouver Canuck heroes. He was also a consummate ... care coordinator of Como Lake Hospital/Lakeshore Care Centre. Over the years he had a special affection for Saint ... via mail to 500–5950 University Blvd., Vancouver, BC, V6T 1Z3; or by calling 604 827-4111.  —Jack Albrecht, ...
News April 2017
... to die sooner, according to new research from UBC and the BC Cancer Agency. The study is among the first to examine the ... followed 684 patients undergoing treatment at the BC Cancer Agency in Vancouver and Surrey. The patients were ... head of radiation oncology at the BC Cancer Agency’s Centre for the North in Prince George. No data was available ...
Clinical Articles / BY: W.D. Robertson, MB, BChir, FRCPC July/August 2017
... C-14 on 16 June 2016 and it became law on 17 June.[ 1 ]  BC implementation During the period before Bill C-14 became ... the practice standards for all college registrants in BC are uniform, as are the procedures, forms, and ... Island. Island Health has set up a MAID coordinating centre with public access via e-mail and voicemail. In common ...
News&Notes December 2017
... services. Fraser Lake is located near the geo­graphic centre of BC. It is a dot along Highway 16 that meanders from Prince ... km away at the newly named University Hospital of Northern BC in Prince George. In 2002 Fraser Lake developed a rural ...
Obituaries / BY: Guy Winch, MBChB December 2017
... extra training in colposcopy, and in conjunction with the BC Cancer Agency, he set up the colposcopy clinic at the ... Hospital enjoys as a first-class regional and referral centre. Following his retirement from OB/GYN, Derek continued ... of the white water rapids of many of the rivers of BC, into which he would charge with great gusto. Together, he ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Geoff C. Jarvie, MD, MHSc May 2017
... year to receive a routine shoulder MRI at a local care centre. The results of this study indicate that the ... between referring and specialist diagnoses in one BC study highlights the need for improved collaboration ...
Obituaries / BY: Jason Sartor, MD June 2017
... Jim accepted a position at the Cancer Control Agency of BC (the precursor to the BC Cancer Agency). It was here that he would develop his ... to 1984 and oversaw the opening of the BC Cancer Research Centre in the old McGavin’s Bakery building in 1979. Here ...