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Friday, November 23, 2012 11:00 AM
The government of British Columbia is following through on a commitment made earlier this year to lower the cost of generic drugs for B.C. families.
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Thursday, November 22, 2012 2:15 PM
Three qualified teams have been shortlisted to participate in the next stage of the competitive selection process to design and build a new hospital in the Village of Queen Charlotte.
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Thursday, November 22, 2012 1:15 PM
Individuals with dementia, their families, physicians and care providers now have new resources to help them better understand and manage the disease and provide a better quality of life for British Columbians affected by dementia.
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Tuesday, November 20, 2012 2:00 PM
Health Minister Margaret MacDiarmid released the following statement on the response to flooding at Surrey Memorial Hospital due to a damaged water main.
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Tuesday, November 6, 2012 12:01 PM
Local governments can now apply to have their efforts in creating supportive environments for their community’s seniors recognized.
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Monday, November 5, 2012 8:00 AM
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Falls are the most common cause of injury for B.C. seniors, despite evidence that shows most are preventable. Nov. 5-11 is Seniors' Fall Prevention Awareness Week, created to raise awareness around the prevention of falls and injuries among older adults.
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Friday, November 2, 2012 2:45 PM
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B.C.'s Health Minister Margaret MacDiarmid and provincial health officer Dr. Perry Kendall got their flu shot today to demonstrate the importance of getting vaccinated as part of the provincial influenza immunization campaign.
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Thursday, November 1, 2012 1:15 PM
Resident physicians have ratified a new four-year collective agreement consistent with government's Cooperative Gains Mandate.
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Thursday, October 11, 2012 10:15 AM
North Shore residents are one-step closer to a new $62.2-million acute mental health facility with construction now underway on the Greta & Robert H.N. Ho Centre for Psychiatry and Education (HOpe Centre) at Lions Gate Hospital.
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Thursday, October 11, 2012 9:30 AM
New regulations will give health authorities the ability to provide nurse practitioners (NPs) with the ability to admit and discharge patients from health-care facilities, working in collaboration with physicians and other health-care providers, announced Health Minister Dr. Margaret MacDiarmid.
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