The ICU – currently filled mostly by children – has been over capacity for the last month
New guide comes alongside findings of widespread anti-Indigenous racism
Before the COVID-19 pandemic, an average of five to six kids died per flu season across Canada
3-year agreement includes better after-hours pay, more rural funding, shift toward primary care
Province one third of the way through its flu season, Dr. Bonnie Henry says
Two doctors have finished out their contracts, leaving only one doctor now for the entire island
Physician availability still hampering efforts to remain fully operational
Province announced new injection of up to $4.9 million on Nov. 28
Port Hardy has one new doctor moving into the community
Province tripling spots in licensing program, expediting process for U.S. physicians
Dr. Jordan Atkinson was treating his patient for hemorrhoids at the time
Victoria Cannabis Buyers Club official says current legislation limits access to many in need
Province says it’s not considering it at this time
Amazon is stepping back into virtual care with new services including Amazon pharmacy
Health ministers from across Canada set to meet Monday and Tuesday
Ministry of Health creating provincial committee to address concerns
“Unsettling” trend of increased violence toward health care workers: Health Services Administrator
But number of full closure dates reduced by four from October
New model promises compensation based on time spent, complexity of visits
Brain activity tracking, Indigenous mental health, seniors’ care discussed at summit in Nanaimo
