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Clinical Articles, COVID-19 / BY: Kristopher T. Kang, MD September 2020
... the warning signs of abuse and neglect, as outlined in the BC Handbook for Action on Child Abuse and Neglect .[ 26 ] ... how to contact a child welfare worker, as outlined in the BC Handbook for Action on Child Abuse and Neglect .[ 26 ] The ... how to refer to them in case of a crisis. The HealthLink BC website ( www.healthlinkbc.ca/mental-health-covid-19 ) ...
Letters / BY: Romayne Gallagher, MD, CCFP(PC), FCFP November 2020
... in Texas.[ 4 ] We feel the same is happening here in BC.  The Canadian Institute for Health Information was ...
Letters / BY: Jonathan M. Winner, MD March 2020
... in full-time family practice in Alberta for 6 years and BC for 28 years before semi-retiring to Parksville in 2012, ... well known that the average age of family physicians in BC was in the 50s. It was becoming clear to us practising ...
News June 2020
The Stroke Recovery Association of BC is offering virtual stroke-recovery programs. Physicians ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Li Rita Zhang, MPH September 2020
... into screening service use by specific subpopulations in BC, we applied an equity lens to investigate breast cancer screening participation rates among BC women of screening age, examining the data for various ... programs, the BCCDC’s Population and Public Health, and BC Cancer examined the 30-month breast cancer screening ...
News, COVID-19 September 2020
... News COVID-19 Medical student support for isolated BC residents ...
Obituaries / BY: Heidi Grogan April 2020
... He married Nancy McAdam and they lived in various towns in BC with their two children, Heidi and Jonathan. Sadly, his ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Drona Rasali, PhD, FACE May 2020
... recent analysis of 16 chronic diseases, as defined in BC’s chronic disease registries, showed nearly one third (28.6%) of BC residents 20 years or older had multimorbidity (2+) in ... prevalence rates of 26.5% and 24.8% in Canada and BC, respectively, in 2011/12.[ 5 ] While these Canadian and ...
News, COVID-19 July/August 2020
Pain BC is providing its free pain support and wellness groups ... men’s-only group, which is open to men from any area in BC. All groups meet online on the second and fourth Tuesday ...
BC Centre for Disease Control, COVID-19 / BY: Michael Otterstatter, MSc, PhD October 2020
... and understand the potential impact of interventions. BC has been using mathematical modeling to illustrate what ... are some examples of mathematical modeling of COVID-19 in BC. Resuming in-class instruction in schools for the end of ... little impact on the overall course of the epidemic in BC. These models incorporated local data on interactions ...