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New masking rules for health-care settings in B.C. coming into …

(8 days ago) WEBThursday's news confirms details provided in a leaked government memo obtained by CBC a day earlier, which stated that "continuous masking by health-care …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/bc-enhanced-masking-health-care-settings-1.6980600

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B.C. becomes first province to sign health deal with federal government …

(5 days ago) WEBThe B.C. government has become the first province to sign an individual health deal with the federal government. The deal, worth $1.2 billion, is part of a tailored funding agreement of the $196

https://globalnews.ca/news/10015094/bc-first-province-health-deal-federal-government/

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Fall boosters: B.C. health officials share rollout plans

(5 days ago) WEBPublished Sept. 6, 2022 7:00 a.m. PDT. Share. The B.C. government expects to begin sending invitations for fall COVID-19 vaccine boosters by the end of the week, pending the arrival of the first

https://bc.ctvnews.ca/here-s-how-b-c-is-rolling-out-fall-boosters-of-covid-19-vaccine-1.6056775

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ANALYSIS B.C. government once again changes its pandemic policies …

(2 days ago) WEBAt 7:20 a.m. on Tuesday, Health Minister Adrian Dix told CBC the province was "absolutely considering" a mask mandate. At 9:45 a.m., Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry announced masks

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/bc-covid-announcements-august-2021-1.6152207

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B.C. maintains COVID-19 vaccine mandates for health care workers

(5 days ago) WEBTHE CANADIAN PRESS/Lars Hagberg. B.C.’s Ministry of Health confirms that the COVID-19 vaccine requirement for health care workers in the public system and …

https://bc.ctvnews.ca/b-c-maintains-covid-19-vaccine-mandates-for-health-care-workers-1.6484638

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B.C.'s health-care crisis is unrelenting. What can be done to fix it?

(3 days ago) WEB1:00:29. CBC Vancouver hosts a virtual town hall, Situation Critical, to address the current state of health care, what's not working and what needs to change. Allan Greenwood's sister Lorrie

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/bc-health-care-crisis-doctor-shortage-situation-critical-townhall-1.6588286

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COVID-19 (Novel Coronavirus) - Province of British Columbia

(Just Now) WEBMedical Deferral Form – March 23, 2022 (PDF, 693KB) Medical Reporting Form: COVID-19 Vaccine Medical Deferral – September 13, 2022 (PDF, 636KB) Residential Care COVID-19 Vaccination Status Information and Preventive Measures – October 5, 2023 (PDF, 502KB) Explanation of Changes. Guidelines for Request for …

https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/health/about-bc-s-health-care-system/office-of-the-provincial-health-officer/current-health-issues/covid-19-novel-coronavirus

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Public Health Alerts HealthLink BC

(8 days ago) WEBThe Ministry of Health works with health authorities, health care providers, agencies and other organizations to guide and improve the Province's health services to …

https://www.healthlinkbc.ca/public-health-alerts

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Health BC Gov News

(6 days ago) WEBNew clinic offers culturally safe health care for Indigenous Peoples. Thursday, May 9, 2024 3:00 PM. People in the Greater Victoria area who identify as Indigenous are benefiting …

https://news.gov.bc.ca/themes/health

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B.C. shares 70-point strategy for strained health-care system CTV …

(8 days ago) WEBThe B.C. government has announced dozens of measures designed to address critical staffing issues in the province's health-care system, which include …

https://bc.ctvnews.ca/b-c-unveils-strategy-for-improving-strained-health-care-system-including-promised-medical-school-1.6089466

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Health - Province of British Columbia

(1 days ago) WEBKeeping B.C. Healthy & Safe. The provincial government is committed to promoting healthful living and to making B.C. a healthy place to be. One of the ways the …

https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/health

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Thousands of B.C. patients to be connected to family doctors with …

(2 days ago) WEBNEW – The BC Government says 170,000 patients can be linked to family doctors passed on current capacity. This is based on work province has done to create …

https://globalnews.ca/news/10417270/bc-patients-connected-family-doctors-registry/

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B.C. budget: Province pledges $6.4B in new health-care funding

(3 days ago) WEBPublished Feb. 28, 2023 1:59 p.m. PST. Share. The B.C. government is pouring more money into the province’s beleaguered health-care system, committing an additional …

https://bc.ctvnews.ca/budget-includes-6-4b-in-new-funding-for-health-care-and-training-in-b-c-1.6293118

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Ministry of Health - Province of British Columbia

(4 days ago) WEB24 hours a day, 7 days a week HealthLink BC provides access to non-emergency health information and advice by phone, website, mobile app, and print. …

https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/governments/organizational-structure/ministries-organizations/ministries/health

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B.C. government working on long-term plan for virtual health care

(Just Now) WEBB.C. government working out details for virtual health care. The B.C. government is working out the details for a long-term plan of virtual health care in our province. This comes after the

https://globalnews.ca/news/9323703/b-c-government-working-on-long-term-plan-for-virtual-health-care/

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B.C. to spend $4 billion over 3 years on health care and mental health

(2 days ago) WEBThe province is committing to spend billions on health care from 2021 to 2024, which includes a new St. Paul's Hospital in Vancouver. (Tina Lovgreen/CBC) The province will spend $4 billion over

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/bc-spend-4-billion-health-care-mental-health-1.5995216

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Ottawa approves B.C.'s request to recriminalize use of illicit drugs …

(2 days ago) WEBMinister of Addictions and Mental Health Ya'ara Saks said Tuesday the federal government has approved the B.C. government’s request to recriminalize the …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/federal-government-approves-recriminalization-use-drugs-public-british-columbia-1.7196765

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Pharmacists could ease healthcare pressure with expanding …

(4 days ago) WEBThe survey reveals 90% of British Columbians support expanding the role of pharmacists to ease pressures on the province's healthcare system. As of June 1, …

https://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/economy-law-politics/british-columbians-back-expanded-pharmacist-services-survey-8775425

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Doctor waitlists: B.C.'s plan to connect patients with health-care

(9 days ago) WEBPublished April 11, 2024 7:36 a.m. PDT. Share. B.C. health officials announced a plan Thursday to move thousands of people off a provincial health-care waitlist and connect …

https://bc.ctvnews.ca/b-c-announces-plan-to-move-residents-off-doctor-waitlists-connect-them-with-health-care-providers-1.6842806

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B.C. government considering making CPR training mandatory in …

(5 days ago) WEBThe B.C. government says it is working on making CPR training mandatory for high school students. This change comes after 18-year-old University of Victoria student …

https://globalnews.ca/news/10516185/bc-cpr-training-mandatory-high-schools/

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COVID-19 pandemic update BC Gov News

(1 days ago) WEBCOVID-19 pandemic update. As of Tuesday, March 29, 2022, 90.8% (4,527,947) of eligible people five and older in B.C. have received their first dose of …

https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2022HLTH0104-000454

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BC health advocates demand return of mandatory masks in …

(5 days ago) WEBBy: Yashita Dhillon, News Writer In response to April’s removal of mandatory mask mandates in healthcare settings, BC’s health advocacy group DoNoHarm BC, joined by Protect Our Province BC and Masks4EastVan, are leading a campaign to urge the provincial government to reinstate these protections.The groups say that BC …

https://the-peak.ca/2024/05/bc-health-advocates-demand-return-of-mandatory-masks-in-healthcare/

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Mental Health & Climate Change: Response and Preparedness

(2 days ago) WEBJoin us on June 13th at 5pm (PST) for an opportunity to learn about the connection between mental health and climate change, including response and preparedness tips to help …

https://www.mnbc.ca/news-events/events-calendar/mental-health-climate-change-response-and-preparedness

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Decaying hospitals highlight government failure to invest in the NHS

(3 days ago) WEBAlarmingly, more than half of those on the “to do” list are classed as high or significant risk. That is why the government’s New Hospital Programme (NHP), …

https://www.ft.com/content/3add9160-2aa5-461c-a6c9-e8e007c2bc28

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B.C.'s completed response to wrongful health ministry firings …

(1 days ago) WEBTen years after eight researchers were wrongly fired from B.C.’s Health Ministry, the provincial government has completed all of the recommended measures to address the harm it caused, according

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/ombudsperson-on-b-c-health-ministry-firings-1.6668246

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