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

(3 days ago) WebAn estimated one in five — nearly a million — British Columbians do not have a family doctor, and that's just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the health …

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

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Primary health care ‘collapsing’ in B.C. rural communities, critics say

(Just Now) WebThe rural primary health-care system is facing erosion, and even collapse, due to pandemic burnout, long-standing staffing shortages at hospitals and the inability …

https://www.nationalobserver.com/2022/07/20/news/primary-health-care-collapsing-bc-rural-communities

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B.C. health-care crisis: Dix says system needs overhaul

(8 days ago) WebB.C. Health Minister Adrian Dix speaks to reporters during a news conference on Sunday, Feb. 20, 2022. (Province of B.C./Flickr) British Columbia has been in a health-care crisis since at least

https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/b-c-health-minister-adrian-dix-says-system-in-crisis-since-2020-must-be-transformed-1.6067128

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New study aims to collect, amplify rural voices in B.C. health care

(6 days ago) WebNew study aims to collect, amplify rural voices in B.C. health care ‘crisis’. WATCH: Over a million people live in rural British Columbia, and when it comes to their …

https://globalnews.ca/news/9870907/new-study-rural-bc-health-care/

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Doctor shortage: B.C. group proposes 'overnight' fix for crisis CTV …

(Just Now) WebTime is money: B.C. doctors' group proposes 'overnight' fix for primary care crisis. A new advocacy group of B.C. family doctors is coming forward to say the …

https://bc.ctvnews.ca/time-is-money-b-c-doctors-group-proposes-overnight-fix-for-primary-care-crisis-1.5917297

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B.C. health system in crisis since 2020: Dix - CityNews

(9 days ago) WebB.C. Health Minister Adrian Dix says the province has been in a health-care crisis since at least the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. He made that suggestion …

https://vancouver.citynews.ca/2022/09/14/bc-health-minister-health-care-crisis/

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‘Rectify the disaster’: Doctors renew crisis warning at Surrey …

(9 days ago) WebTwo doctors at Surrey Memorial Hospital are renewing their calls for immediate, concrete action to address the city’s health-care crisis, saying the new …

https://globalnews.ca/news/10342083/surrey-healthcare-crisis-hospital-capacity/

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The evolving crisis in primary care - British Columbia Medical Journal

(6 days ago) WebWhile the two leading health crises in BC remain opioids and COVID-19, a third—the declining access to primary care—is rapidly gaining ground. Statistics Canada figures …

https://bcmj.org/editorials/evolving-crisis-primary-care

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Current Health Issues - Province of British Columbia

(3 days ago) WebOverdose. On April 14, 2016, B.C.’s provincial health officer declared a public health emergency under the Public Health Act. In July 2017, the Ministry of Mental …

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

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B.C. takes action to reduce ER wait times for people in mental …

(1 days ago) WebB.C. is bringing into force changes to the Mental Health Act that have expanded authority for assessment from physicians to nurse practitioners. This means …

https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2023MMHA0012-000225

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B.C. health care crisis: No doctors available for hospitalized patients

(1 days ago) WebThe health authority's vice president for clinical services and acute care in the central and south island said there were hospitalists on shift through the weekend, …

https://bc.ctvnews.ca/b-c-health-care-crisis-no-doctors-available-for-hospitalized-patients-1.6512995

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Advocating for Solutions to BC's Health Care Crisis

(6 days ago) WebBC’s health care system is in crisis. Nearly one million British Columbians do not have a family doctor. Nearly one million people are on wait lists to receive care from a specialist, …

https://www.doctorsofbc.ca/advocating-solutions-health-care-crisis

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BC Health Care Matters

(2 days ago) WebSteps you can take to help address the current healthcare crisis in British Columbia. Get involved. 1 in 5 British Columbians don’t have a family doctor. Stay informed. Stories …

https://bchealthcarematters.com/

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B.C.’s health care crisis keeps getting worse

(7 days ago) WebB.C. has the longest average wait times in the country for walk-in clinics, which are increasingly relied upon by people who don’t have a family doctor. Currently, …

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/british-columbia/article-bcs-health-care-crisis-keeps-getting-worse/

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B.C. government covering costs for internationally educated …

(2 days ago) WebHealth Minister Adrian Dix is joined by health-care officials Monday, Jan. 9, 2023 to make an announcement about helping internationally-trained nurses to work in …

https://globalnews.ca/news/9396911/bc-nurses-support-health-care-crisis/

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B.C. healthcare crisis worsens while NDP fails to act

(1 days ago) WebB.C. healthcare crisis worsens while NDP fails to act. VICTORIA (April 25, 2022) – As wait times skyrocket, clinics shut down, and doctors leave family practice, the …

https://www.bcunitedcaucus.ca/2022/04/b-c-healthcare-crisis-worsens-while-ndp-fails-to-act/

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New and expanded care teams support people in crisis BC Gov …

(1 days ago) WebNew and expanded care teams support people in crisis. People in crisis will soon have access to new peer-assisted care teams in New Westminster and Victoria …

https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2022MMHA0017-000534

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BC Liberals announce additional solutions to healthcare crisis

(1 days ago) WebVANCOUVER (August 11, 2022) – Following four weeks of silence and inaction from the NDP after the BC United Caucus put forward a detailed 30-day action plan to help tackle …

https://www.bcunitedcaucus.ca/2022/08/bc-liberals-announce-additional-solutions-to-healthcare-crisis/

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BC Liberals call for 30-day action plan to address primary care …

(9 days ago) WebThe BC Liberals are calling for a 30-day action plan to address the crisis in primary care that includes: finally releasing a health human resources plan — something …

https://www.bcunitedcaucus.ca/2022/07/bc-liberals-call-for-30-day-action-plan-to-address-primary-care-crisis/

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BC Supreme Court rules in favour of COVID-19 vaccination …

(2 days ago) WebHealth-care workers who pushed back against being forced to get vaccinated against COVID-19 or face losing their jobs have lost in the BC Supreme Court. In a ruling …

https://vancouver.citynews.ca/2024/05/14/bc-supreme-court-covid-19-health-care-worker-vaccine-mandate/

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Deadly April inflames drug debate. Does B.C. need more safe …

(7 days ago) WebThe latest numbers on the B.C. overdose crisis show at least 814 drug deaths in the first four months of the year, with fentanyl detected in about eight in 10 …

https://globalnews.ca/news/9709239/bc-april-2023-overdose-deaths-safe-supply/

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Province transformed ambulance system, record number of - BC …

(1 days ago) WebUpdated on May 16, 2024. Increasing pressure: Demand for health care is ever increasing and this is evident through population growth and aging. The COVID-19 …

https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2024HLTH0066-000754

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Supervised Consumption and Overdose Prevention Sites

(2 days ago) WebVancouver Coastal Health is committed to delivering exceptional care to 1.25 million people, including the First Nations, Métis and Inuit, within the traditional territories of the …

https://www.vch.ca/en/service/supervised-consumption-and-overdose-prevention-sites

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