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Thursday, February 7, 2013 2:00 PM
It takes only a moment, but the damage from scalding hot liquids can last your child a lifetime. Scalds - the most common cause of burns to children - are the focus on the 17th annual Burn Awareness Week.
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Thursday, February 7, 2013 1:30 PM
Health Minister Margaret MacDiarmid and Vernon-Monashee MLA Eric Foster today unveiled floor plans that will finish the top two floors of Vernon Jubilee Hospital's Polson Tower by adding 60 beds at a cost of around $29.6 million.
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Wednesday, February 6, 2013 10:15 AM
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A partnership between government of British Columbia and the Heart & Stroke Foundation will provide $2 million to increase public access to automated external defibrillators (AEDs), helping to save the lives of victims of sudden cardiac arrest.
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Wednesday, February 6, 2013 9:00 AM
Government is making changes to ensure people receiving income and disability assistance will be able to purchase their eyeglasses online without being out of pocket.
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Monday, February 4, 2013 1:00 PM
All around the globe, people are marking today as the International Union Against Cancer's World Cancer Day.
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Thursday, January 31, 2013 2:00 PM
A two-year tentative labour agreement has been reached with the Health Science Professionals Bargaining Association.
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Thursday, January 31, 2013 1:47 PM
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Legislation that gives first responders peace of mind about potential disease exposure will come into force on March 2, 2013.
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Monday, January 28, 2013 10:15 AM
Minister of State for Seniors Ralph Sultan joined the United Way of the Lower Mainland to announce that the Better at Home program is more than tripling the number of sites, adding 38 new locations including First Nations communities around the province.
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Sunday, January 27, 2013 11:00 AM
Soon an additional 45 new nurse practitioners will be working around British Columbia, as part of government's commitment to substantially increase the number of nurse practitioners employed in the province.
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Friday, January 25, 2013 2:15 PM
A new affordable housing development for adults and families with low-to-modest incomes broke ground in Victoria.
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