Council on Health Promotion /
BY: Hetesh Ranchod, MD, FRCPC
January/February 2020
... support, which is offered by the Alzheimer Society of BC.[ 3 ] First Link referrals help physicians and other ... dementia and their caregivers to the Alzheimer Society of BC’s programs and services, as well as to community ... regular, proactive contact from the Alzheimer Society of BC, and the society continues to provide relevant support as ...
News
June 2020
The BC College of Family Physicians’ (BCCFP) awards and honors program recognizes BC’s exceptional family physicians, residents, and medical ... about the winners and the awards, visit https://bccfp.bc.ca/2020-award-recipients . BC Family Physician of the Year ...
News, COVID-19
September 2020
BC Children’s Hospital has created a video to show to ... the BCCDC’s COVID-19: Pediatric Testing Guidelines for BC, available at ... . The video also shows health care providers across BC how to test children with the hold and distraction ...
News
October 2020
... and Wellness Collaborative for Rural and First Nations BC. For more information visit https://rccbc.ca/rtvs . News ...
Council on Health Promotion /
BY: Kelsey D.M. Kozoriz, MSc, MD, CCFP
December 2020
... and diet supports for some patients.[ 5 ] HealthLink BC also offers telephone and email support with registered ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Hilary Drake, BSc
March 2020
... not available. The West Kelowna Fire Department and Fortis BC also inspected the arena on the evening of 12 February and ... subsequent air monitoring on 4 March by Technical Safety BC (previously BC Safety Authority) identified levels of carbon monoxide ...
News, COVID-19
July/August 2020
... research efforts to proactively respond to the virus in BC through prevention, detection, treatment, and management. ...
BC Centre for Disease Control, COVID-19 /
BY: Naomi Dove, MD, MPH, FRCPC
November 2020
As the COVID-19 pandemic surged in the spring, BC proactively suspended in-class instruction for ... under 19 years accounted for approximately 9% of total BC cases (but 20% of the population) and no deaths.[ 4 ] If ... has been questioned. Experiences globally and within BC suggest that schools can be opened safely without ...
Letters /
BY: Colin Mar, MD, FRCPC
January/February 2020
... is to reduce the risk of death from breast cancer among BC women. While we concur that a decrease in interval cancer ... breast health. —Colin Mar, MD, FRCPC Medical Director, BC Cancer Breast Screening Program On behalf of all authors ... on breast cancer diagnosis: A study of participants in the BC Cancer Breast Screening Program .” Letters Re: Influence ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Antonia Hyman, MSc
April 2020
... the first province to legally implement UNDRIP. Bringing BC laws in line with UNDRIP is part of a major shift in ... Safety and Humility in Health Services was signed by the BC Ministry of Health and all BC’s health authorities in 2015[ 6 ] and by Doctors of BC ...