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Thursday, November 7, 2013 10:15 AM
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Health Minister Terry Lake and provincial health officer Dr. Perry Kendall are urging British Columbians to protect themselves, and their loved ones, from influenza by getting vaccinated this flu season.
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Wednesday, October 16, 2013 1:30 PM
Provincial Health Officer Dr. Perry Kendall released a report that examines legalized gambling in B.C. from a public-health perspective.
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Monday, September 30, 2013 11:00 AM
Oct. 1 is National Seniors Day and a perfect time for British Columbians to pay tribute to those who have helped to build our province.
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Saturday, September 21, 2013 9:00 AM
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Health for Seniors Linda Larson has issued the following statement in recognition of World Alzheimer's Day.
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Wednesday, September 18, 2013 1:00 PM
Minister of Health Terry Lake today announced that $375,000 for the Healthy Communities Capacity Building Fund will soon be available for eligible local governments to apply for Phase-2 grants to develop local policies and actions that will help residents lead healthier lives.
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Friday, September 13, 2013 1:00 PM
The Ministry of Health is clarifying information that has been reported about the province's Home and Community Care policy for publicly subsidized residential care.
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Thursday, September 12, 2013 1:00 PM
Continued funding of $500,000 for the Age-friendly Community Planning and Project Grant program will help support seniors in every region of British Columbia.
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Monday, September 9, 2013 10:15 AM
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Health Minister Terry Lake, along with Buron Healthcare, Interior Health representatives, residents and community members gathered today to celebrate the grand opening of the region's newest residential care facility.
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Wednesday, July 31, 2013 11:15 AM
Cancer patients will have access to a new and improved replacement linear accelerator - a machine that provides radiation therapy used to treat a variety of cancers - at the BC Cancer Agency's Fraser Valley Centre.
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Saturday, July 20, 2013 10:15 AM
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A successful program that provides lower-income families, pregnant women and seniors with coupons for locally produced food is receiving an additional $2 million investment.
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