Brent Fitszimmons won an Award of Excellence in the Unsung Hero category of the 2017 People First Awards.
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Strengthening relationships with clients key for Bella Bella Nurse Practitioner Melissa Housty
“Although it is clients who decide whether they are provided with culturally safe care, it is a highlight of my practice when clients feel empowered and engaged by their healthcare encounter.”
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TIDES rolling in for rehab patients in Coastal’s rural/remote communities
Telehealth program leverages technology to delivery health virtually.
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Family Fit Fest Day brings out the community in Bella Coola
Family-centred event focuses on activities and fitness.
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Increased OR capacity at Squamish General Hospital delights North Van patient
Previously dormant OR now in use five days a week.
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Love our bodies, love ourselves
The VCH Eating Disorders Program raises awareness, and provides support to clients locally as well as through Telehealth for rural clients.
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Squamish hospital staff ‘make a great team,’ says surgical patient
‘I felt very well taken care of which made me feel like the surgery was a success and a positive experience.’
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Unleashing the power of music at Powell River’s Willingdon Creek Village
Powell River community spearheads uplifting music project at residential care facility.
Read MoreBella Bella patients, physicians overjoyed with new ultrasound clinic
Clinic reduces need for patients to travel to Vancouver for routine service.
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Pemberton Health Centre staff pull out all the stops for ‘miracle’ patient
“They saved my life. They kept going and going and it paid off.”
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