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Wednesday, January 16, 2013 3:48 PM
Throughout British Columbia, seasonal illnesses are making people sick. Influenza and norovirus are hitting areas of the province particularly hard - here are the things you need to know to protect yourself and your family. For more information or to speak with a nurse, call 8-1-1, toll-free, from anywhere in B.C.
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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, April 27, 2012 8:40 AM
In today's busy world, people plan and prepare for almost anything and everything. Many of you are probably planning summer vacations, while others may be preparing to celebrate a big milestone such as a birthday, wedding or anniversary. But what about planning for your future health-care treatment decisions?
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Wednesday, April 18, 2012 12:01 PM
Cataract patients will now receive foldable intraocular lenses free of charge beginning June 4, 2012.
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Tuesday, March 20, 2012 9:15 AM
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The Province announced that it will ban commercial tanning bed use by young people under the age of 18 to reduce the chances of developing skin cancer later in life.
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Tuesday, November 1, 2011 4:32 PM
Friday, October 28, 2011 3:33 PM
Helping Seniors, Helping Communities
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Tuesday, October 11, 2011 2:15 PM
Health Minister Michael de Jong has announced that the site, home to the new Canuck Place Children's Hospice, Abbotsford Hospice Society and Matthew's House, will be named the Dave Lede Campus of Care.
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