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Monday, June 27, 2016 11:07 AM
BC Transplant celebrated a major milestone that will help save lives in British Columbia: the one-millionth registration in the province’s Organ Donor Registry.
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Friday, June 24, 2016 11:15 AM
Stroke is a serious medical emergency, and recognizing the signs and taking immediate action is crucial. To help create awareness around this, the Province has contributed $600,000 to the Heart and Stroke Foundation’s FAST awareness campaign.
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Friday, June 17, 2016 11:15 AM
The Province and partners collectively will be investing more than $7.5 million to support youth who are at risk of substance-use and mental-health concerns with the launch of a new, Integrated Youth Services Initiative.
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Wednesday, June 15, 2016 8:30 AM
Parliamentary Secretary for Seniors Darryl Plecas today issued the following statement in recognition of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (June 15):
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Tuesday, June 14, 2016 5:45 AM
B.C. residents can now measure and reap the rewards of physical activity and loyalty points on a daily basis with the new step tracker feature of the Carrot Rewards app.
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Monday, June 13, 2016 11:15 AM
The Province has provided $2 million to the Vancouver General Hospital (VGH) and UBC Hospital Foundation to motivate men to live healthier lives, Health Minister Terry Lake announced while marking the start of Canadian Men’s Health Week.
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Friday, June 10, 2016 12:45 PM
New laws around the sale, promotion and use of e-cigarettes will come into effect on Sept. 1, 2016.
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Friday, June 10, 2016 9:45 AM
Health Minister Terry Lake announced $5 million for Better at Home, to continue to support seniors’ independence in their homes and communities.
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Thursday, June 9, 2016 12:45 PM
Helping seniors stay active and engaged has earned Harrison Hot Springs Age-friendly BC Recognition.
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Thursday, June 9, 2016 12:45 PM
Helping seniors stay active and engaged has earned Pitt Meadows Age-friendly BC Recognition.
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