Nurses from the Nak’azdli Health Center have partnered with Nak’azdli Wellness, Northern Health Public Health Nursing, Community Paramedics, The Key, Mental Health & Addiction Services along with community members to conduct a community event that will focus on increasing awareness of overdose and acknowledging the grief for those who have been affected by overdose.
*SOLD OUT – contact mcortes@bcpsqc.ca to join the waitlist*
Measurement and the effective use of data are cornerstones of any improvement effort, from incremental changes to radical transformations, but it can be difficult to know where to begin.
That’s why we’ve planned a one-day, in-person workshop on data-driven improvement. This hands-on, non-technical workshop will explore how data can be used to drive the improvements we wish to see – setting up measurement systems that work, analyzing data to uncover new insights and monitoring improvements over time.
Join representatives from the University Hospital of Northern BC (UHNBC) Medical Staff Association, Northern Health and the Patient Voices Network to learn more about Change Day BC and make your pledge!
The Patient Voices Network will have a table set up at the Vanderhoof Seniors' Health Fair from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 1. Come out and learn about the exciting opportunities going on across the region and how you can get involved! We will also be sharing information about Change Day BC, including collecting your own pledges!
Patient Voices Network will have information and resources about patient engagement support and services as part of Northern Doctor’s Day 2017! Come learn how PVN can help you engage patients in your own work.
This 42-minute documentary seeks to raise awareness and reduce stigma by educating and informing viewers on what fentanyl is and how it’s affecting our country. Join us for this film screening in advance of International Overdose Awareness Day. Thank you to Telus Health and Spotlight Productions. For more information on this event, contact Darcie Smith at […]
Purple ribbons for lost loved ones, grey for survivors. Naloxone training, information and free food. For more information about this International Overdose Awareness Day event, please contact Willow Giesinger at 250.983.9669 or wildwomenofthenorth@gmail.com.
Do you work in health care or health research, and want to learn more about the well-being of older adults? Are you an older adult interested in the future of your care, or a caregiver who’s unsure of what to expect? For answers to these questions, join the British Columbia Academic Health Science Network (BC […]
This education session is part of the Innovation and Development Commons Brown Bag Lunch series, a joint initiative between Northern Health and the University of Northern British Columbia to promote health research in the North. Atrial fibrillation (AF) affects 1% of the global population, and 8% of Canadians over the age of 65 years. AF […]
