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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 9:00 AM
Health Minister Terry Lake has issued the following statement in recognition of National Hospice Palliative Care Week, May 3-9, 2015:
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Thursday, February 12, 2015 7:45 AM
B.C. ranks third in the world for health performance behind only Switzerland and Sweden, and is ranked the number one province in Canada.
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Friday, January 23, 2015 11:30 AM
Health Minister Terry Lake issued the following statement in recognition of January being Alzheimer Awareness Month:
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Wednesday, December 31, 2014 11:00 AM
The annual tradition of the New Year's Baby is always of interest to media and the public.
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Wednesday, December 31, 2014 8:30 AM
For the second straight year, and the fourth time in five years, Olivia was the top name for girls born in B.C. in 2013, according to the Vital Statistics Agency.
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Saturday, December 27, 2014 9:30 AM
Winter weather can make for wary walking conditions and unexpected falls, but with some prevention and planning, injuries can be avoided.
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Monday, December 22, 2014 9:30 AM
A successful new partnership between BC Transplant and the Government of B.C. has helped hundreds of British Columbians register their decision on organ donation. This new project was launched in four community Service BC offices as an initial trial.
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Monday, December 22, 2014 8:30 AM
British Columbia is leading Canada when it comes to providing solutions to help seniors stay in their own homes, longer, said Michelle Stilwell, Parliamentary Secretary for Seniors.
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Saturday, December 20, 2014 9:00 AM
Doctors' offices and pharmacies are often closed or have reduced hours over the holidays, resulting in increased numbers at hospital emergency departments.
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Saturday, December 20, 2014 8:30 AM
This holiday season is a great opportunity to visit with family and friends and enjoy some festive seasonal treats, and it's important to eat well and work in some exercise to help support a healthier lifestyle year-round.
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