Media stories for September 2, 2012

Service providers talk about needs
Coast Reporter
Service providers who cater to clients with mental health and addiction issues—including representatives– had the chance to have their needs heard recently, and soon a plan will be formed to offer more support.

Flu shot for nurses should be voluntary, head of BC nurses’ union says
Globe and Mail
Debra McPherson is speaking out about a recent announcement that health-care workers who come into contact with patients during flu season will be required to get a flu shot or wear a mask.