Tag Archives: Health

PRINCE GEORGE - Last week, the Province announced new processes for streamlining credential recognition for nurses from the United States. It means registrations are taking only a few days, compared t...

PRINCE GEORGE -The Northern Medical Program saw its first cohort of aspiring doctors come through the door and today (April 17), another 29 doctors joined these doctors with a new white and a cedar sh...

PRINCE GEORGE - Nurse-to-patient ratios. That is the goal for the BC Nurses Union. "Every one nurse on a medical surgical floor would be in charge of four patients," explains Raelene Stevenson, Region...

PRINCE GEORGE - Two more local community spaces in Prince George are receiving lifesaving Automated External Defibrillators, thanks to the Bill Bond Memorial Fund. The new units at Prince George Hospi...

VANCOUVER - The B.C. government is providing details about its publicly-funded in vitro fertilization program, which was first announced last year.However, fertility specialists say some questions rem...

PRINCE GEORGE - The first students of the Northern Medical Program took to the classrooms at the University of Northern BC in 2004. The school was the result of much attention to the failure of health...

FORT ST. JAMES - People in Fort St. James and area will have enhanced access to health care in state-of-the-art surroundings when their new hospital opens on Tuesday with a health centre opening a wee...

PRINCE GEORGE - It was a moment of celebration at the University Hospital of Northern BC Tuesday for both donors and recipients of organs. It's called Operation Popcorn. Rick and Doreen Woodford lost ...

PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George and area residents will see changes happening at the Prince George Urgent and Primary Care Centre at the Parkwood Mall, starting on Sunday. It will not be business as usu...

PRINCE GEORGE - At this point, it's an empty room. A construction site at the University Hospital of Northern BC. But it is adjacent to where a special, although ancient, piece of equipment designed t...