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Ian's career in emergency and critical care nursing has taken him from MedEvac flights to the classroom. He now works with the Professional Practice Office.
… knowledge and skills to teach,” says Ian. His passion for teaching eventually led Ian to join the Professional … he focused on designing and implementing the curriculum for the regional emergency department education program … program along with the fantastic team that is being put in place, and seeing the positive impact this will have on our …
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Access resources to support and promote the health and wellness of medical staff.
… Program provides immediate access to clinical support for individual physicians, physicians-in-training and their … … Giving Back provides free psychological services for all frontline health care workers supporting pandemic … other local and provincial support structures already in place. … Access resources to support and promote the health …
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… unable to gather and hold funerals or memorial services for our lost loved ones; we couldn't receive the much-needed … and speakers. … Reflect on the beginnings of the person, place or loss you are remembering. Where was who (or what) … lake level into the lagoons; this is a transition from one place to another. Transitions in life come when there is a …
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Sept. 30 marks Orange Shirt Day & the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Our Indigenous staff & colleagues got together to share why they wear orange.
… Commemoration Project and Reunion events that took place in Williams Lake, B.C. in May 2013. This project was … (Jack) Webstad is a former SJM student and a spokesperson for the SJM Residential School Commemoration Project and … Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls “Reclaiming Power and Place” executive summary of the final report BC Gov | …
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As temperatures drop, it’s important to be aware of the health risks of cold. Here's what you can do to ensure you remain safe and healthy.
… signs of cold-related injury. During extreme weather head for shelter that will protect from cold, wind and snow/rain. … step in as a lifeline for people who don’t have a safe place indoors, especially overnight. Think of them as … (BC Housing)  Provincial map:  EmergencyMapBC (arcgis.com ) United Way BC211 shelter and street help line Cold …
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The Golden Primary Care Centre is home to the East Kootenay Primary Care Network team.
… health and delivering seamless, well-coordinated care for the region.     The primary care team is a … at the Golden Medical Clinic to provide comprehensive care for the community. Team members include registered nurses, a … Centre helps ensure patients are cared for in the right place, at the right time.      How to Access Golden Primary …
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Growing up in a small town of 1,500 in southern Alberta, Edward knew early on he wanted to work in rural medicine, surrounded by lakes and peaks.
… “I had travelled to Invermere on occasion as a child for family holidays, but I could not have appreciated how … very appreciative of the work we all do to provide the best care to our patients.   … Though his schedule may sound … of false friends; to appreciate the beauty; to find the best in others; to leave the world a bit better, whether by a …
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Learn how to report when a person in care has been injured, adversely affected, or gone missing while under the care and supervision of the licensee.
… affects the health, safety or dignity of persons in care For a complete list of reportable incidents, please refer to … report, to ensure that it provides the details needed for proper assessment. A description of the incident with as … corrective and preventative actions that were put into place as a result Who you notified besides licensing The …
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Linda French has spent 26 years in community nursing, and loves making a positive impact on the lives of her clients and their families.
… nursing assessments Putting in-home support in place Facilitating attendance to Interior Health’s adult day … and supportive housing Assisting with assessments for government-funded assisted living and long-term care … Daryl, tag along. She has been an avid CrossFitter for over 10 years now, which is something she says keeps her …
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With a deep passion for community work, Colette Mayne says witnessing her clients take steps to live healthier lives is the most rewarding part of her role.
… private residences. She provides clients with counselling for substance use and mental health, helps them formulate … gratitude to be able to live and work in such a beautiful place.” … “Lauren is an occupational therapist with MHSU, … digest twice a week to your inbox. … With a deep passion for community work, Colette Mayne says witnessing her clients …