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Tuesday, February 7, 2012 1:30 PM
To date, families in 36 rural communities across British Columbia will benefit from increased funding to strengthen public access to emergency services. A total of 52 communities are eligible.
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Tuesday, February 7, 2012 11:15 AM
Seniors in every region of B.C. will benefit as 52 local governments receive age-friendly grants to support older residents in staying healthy and active in the community.
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Monday, February 6, 2012 11:00 AM
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The Province unveiled a mobile application, which allows people to locate a range of health services in British Columbia using an iPhone, iPad or iPod.
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Monday, February 6, 2012 10:15 AM
All Interior Health residents now have around-the-clock access to toll-free telephone support when they need assistance managing personal concerns with the launch of an Interior Crisis Line Network.
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Thursday, February 2, 2012 2:15 PM
The Province has completed a comprehensive review of options for provincially operated meat inspection services at Class A and B licensed abattoirs.
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Monday, January 23, 2012 9:15 AM
The Province is continuing to make the healthier choice the easier choice with a new online, interactive sodium tool.
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Monday, January 16, 2012 9:00 AM
The theme for this year's National Non-Smoking Week is "breaking up is hard to do," but breaking up with tobacco this new year is easier for British Columbians thanks to B.C.'s Smoking Cessation Program.
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Monday, January 9, 2012 2:45 PM
Health Minister Michael de Jong issued the following statement in response to an agreement between the Vancouver Island Health Authority and local anesthesiologists for the creation of 24/7 dedicated obstetrical anesthesiology services at Victoria General Hospital:
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Monday, January 9, 2012 1:45 PM
Dr. Margaret MacDiarmid, MLA for Vancouver-Fairview, on behalf of Health Minister Michael de Jong, announced the Province will invest more than $2 million annually to support the Heartwood Centre for Women, a new leading-edge residential substance treatment program at BC Women's Hospital.
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Tuesday, January 3, 2012 10:30 AM
A contract has been awarded to the Fraser Basin Council (FBC) for the first phase of a human health risk assessment of oil and gas development in northeast British Columbia.
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