Vancouver Coastal Health has employee take a frail, elderly woman from Squamish and dump her in at the Sally Ann in Abbotsford By James Breckenridge. Politicians and politics have always…
Fraser Health launches online learning module to help staff identify victims of human trafficking Submitted. Fraser Health is the first health authority in Canada to convene a specialized health care…
Amanda Todd forced us to confront the pain which some of our daughters and sons are living. Mission’s Natasha Wilson has forced us to confront the fact it isn’t happening…
From Open Mind BC. Sometimes it can be hard to know whether the feelings you are having are a normal part of growing up, or whether there is something more…
Editor’s note: We were sent this story by Judy Cohen, Outreach Coordinator at the American Recall Center, informing us of the risk of Power Morcellation, a device used in hysterectomy…
Release. The Valley Youth Partnership for Engagement and Respect (www.VYPER.ca) youth and young-adult regional committee and VYPER staff are happy to present these applications for funding to youth (age 12-24) and organizations…
Release. B.C.’s commitment to make the province the most progressive place in Canada for people with disabilities is being ignited through a new partnership with the Rick Hansen Foundation. “This…
From Lifeline Anxiety Disorder Newsletter. A post that went viral led to the creation of a youth-oriented only support group. Emily Aubé, a Ryerson journalism student and mental health activist…
Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is a type of depression that occurs at the same time each year (usually winter) for at least 2 years in a row.
Pacific Bluecross has launched a website that will allow you to find the cheapest costs in your area for prescription drugs and dispensing fees. Did you know prescription drug costs…