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Thursday, August 11, 2011 8:00 AM
Congratulations to the grand prize winner of the Healthy Families BC contest, Holly McLennan of Pitt Meadows! Along with many other British Columbians, she took easy steps toward a healthier lifestyle by registering with Healthy Families BC.
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Tuesday, August 9, 2011 8:00 AM
Can your diet prevent cancer? Want your kids to have more vegetables? Are seeds safe to eat if you have diverticulosis? Answers from dietitians are now just an email away.
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Monday, July 18, 2011 11:35 AM
A new $10-million provincewide program will benefit rural communities and support physicians by improving patient access to rural emergency services.
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Wednesday, July 6, 2011 2:15 PM
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The $348.6-million Patient Care Centre at Royal Jubilee Hospital officially opened, bringing a new standard of care for all Vancouver Island families.
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Wednesday, June 29, 2011 2:00 PM
B.C. businesses now have access to a comprehensive guide that provides information on how to create a business environment that is safe and comfortable for seniors.
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Wednesday, June 29, 2011 10:20 AM
The Province has unveiled a suite of multimedia training resources that will support physicians and other health professionals to educate seniors in ways to prevent falls and stay healthy.
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Wednesday, June 29, 2011 9:15 AM
Effective July 4, 2011, pharmacies in B.C. will no longer offer incentives such as loyalty points or rewards on the portion of prescriptions paid for by PharmaCare, in order to prevent taxpayer money from subsidizing these programs.
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Tuesday, June 21, 2011 8:45 AM
Statistics Canada released its annual Canadian Community Health Survey confirming that B.C. still holds the top spot among provinces when it comes to living healthy lifestyles.
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Sunday, June 5, 2011 2:00 PM
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B.C. seniors built our province and provided our families the many great opportunities and stability that we enjoy today. June 5-11 is BC Seniors Week and it's a chance for us to look back on the many contributions our parents and grandparents have made, to say thank you and to highlight what the provincial government has done to meet seniors' needs.
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Thursday, June 2, 2011 8:00 AM
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Health Minister Michael de Jong is highlighting Stroke Awareness Month and how families can stay healthy by learning the signs of stroke.
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