Obituaries /
BY: Kevin Elwood, MD
January/February 2025
... Award for Major and Lasting Contribution in Occupational Health from the American Industrial Hygiene Association in ...
BC Centre for Disease Control /
BY: Muhammad Morshed, PhD, SCCM
May 2025
... of CSG viruses is available through the BCCDC Public Health Laboratory by send-out testing. Both serology and ... specimen? All samples should be sent to the BCCDC Public Health Laboratory using the Zoonotic Diseases & Emerging ... clusters of infections are reportable to the local medical health officer in BC. A more detailed investigation of cases ...
WorkSafeBC /
BY: Shelina Babul, PhD
July/August 2025
... and Prevention Unit —Karen Takai Program Manager, Health Care Programs, WorkSafeBC —Olivia Sampson, MD ...
Interviews /
BY: Tara Lyon
October 2025
... have the interest, trust, or time to engage with a health care provider. It’s the lowest-barrier access point ... families do stay in focus in the literature. Addressing health care for children and families is a powerful preventive measure for health care issues that show up later in life. We have a ...
Letters /
BY: Karleen Gribble
March 2025
... the stillbirth journey at BC Women’s Hospital and Health Centre.” Letters Re: Supporting the stillbirth journey at BC Women’s Hospital and Health Centre ...
Original Research /
BY: Emily Meagher, MPH
June 2025
... medical care in a coordinated fashion within the health care system, which frequently leaves them to advocate ... (CCDP), established in 2012 at BC Women’s Hospital and Health Centre in Vancouver, was the first tertiary care ... was completed collaboratively by physicians and allied health professionals. The Interprofessional Assessment Tool ...
Letters /
BY: Murray Trusler, MD, MBA, FCFP, FRRMS,
September 2025
... particularly in advocating for physicians and the health care system in BC and Canada, respectively. They also ...
MDs To Be /
BY: Stephanie Quon, BASc
November 2025
... plans knowing they might fall apart. And even in perfect health, we carry a quiet awareness of the fact that life has ...
WorkSafeBC /
BY: David Broman, CPO(c)FCBC
January/February 2025
... Certified prosthetists and orthotists work with other health care providers to offer unique solutions to improve the mobility, functional abilities, and health of your patients. They are trained in anatomy, ... the Amputee Multidisciplinary Program at Lifemark Health Centre in Langley. This referral depends on the ...
Letters /
BY: Vanessa Kong, BA
April 2025
In 2016, the BC provincial health officer declared a public health emergency due to an increase in drug-related overdoses ... in 2022. The team surveyed 22 physicians and 36 allied health professionals and nurses about substance use care. ...