| B.C.-based physical trauma programs urge local landmarks to “light up green” on July 5 for National Injury Prevention Day | <img alt="" src="/PublishingImages/NIPD_Cover_2024.png" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | B.C.-based physical trauma programs urge local landmarks to “light up green” on July 5 for National Injury Prevention Day | Friday, July 5 is the day to raise awareness about the devastating effects of predictable and preventable injuries. | http://www.phsa.ca/about/news-stories/stories/national-injury-prevention-day-2024 | | 2024-07-02T07:00:00Z | | |
| For unity, visibility, and equity: Pride Month | <img alt="" src="/PublishingImages/Pride%20Month_2024.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | For unity, visibility, and equity: Pride Month | Every June, people across North America and beyond come together to celebrate, honour and show support for 2SLGBTQIA+ communities. Learn how you can show your support. | http://www.phsa.ca/about/news-stories/stories/pride-month-2024 | | 2024-06-07T07:00:00Z | | |
| The nurses shaping tomorrow: celebrating mentorship and education in nursing | <img alt="" src="/phsa-news-site/PublishingImages/national-nursing-week-external-story-thumbnail.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | The nurses shaping tomorrow: celebrating mentorship and education in nursing | National Nursing Week is May 6-12 and to celebrate we’re highlighting nurses across PHSA programs and services who support education and mentorship and the nurses who have benefited from their guidance. | http://www.phsa.ca/about/news-stories/stories/the-nurses-shaping-tomorrow | | 2024-05-07T07:00:00Z | | |
| Celebrating Patient Experience Week: Reflections from the Patient Experience Symposium | <img alt="" src="/phsa-news-site/PublishingImages/Pt%20Exp%20Symposium%20-%20PHSA%20News%20Spotlight.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Celebrating Patient Experience Week: Reflections from the Patient Experience Symposium | As part of Patient Experience Week, the Patient Experience & Partnerships Symposium brought PHSA staff, patients, families and partners together to celebrate achievements, foster collaboration and chart a path towards improved patient-centred care. | http://www.phsa.ca/about/news-stories/stories/reflections-from-the-patient-experience-symposium | | 2024-05-01T07:00:00Z | | |
| Empowering choices: Celebrating Advance Care Planning Day | <img alt="" src="/phsa-news-site/PublishingImages/GettyImages-1224193626.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Empowering choices: Celebrating Advance Care Planning Day | Advance Care Planning (ACP) has a transformative impact on patient outcomes. On ACP Day, we highlight the importance of fostering patient-centred care initiatives and share resources that support important conversations with patients about their care. | http://www.phsa.ca/about/news-stories/stories/empowering-choices-celebrating-advance-care-planning-day | | 2024-04-16T07:00:00Z | | |
| Improving lab standards across the globe | <img alt="" src="/phsa-news-site/PublishingImages/Untitled%20design%20(12).png" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Improving lab standards across the globe | Sheryl Thiessen was recently awarded by the Clinical & Laboratory Standards Institute for her contributions to global lab standards. | http://www.phsa.ca/about/news-stories/stories/improving-lab-standards-across-the-globe | | 2024-04-15T07:00:00Z | | |
| Analytics report features key trends and insights in virtual health at PHSA and across B.C. health sector | <img alt="" src="/health-professionals-site/Documents/Office%20of%20Virtual%20Health/PHSA%20News%20FeatureRegular%20Image%20template%20(720%20x%20405%20px).jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Analytics report features key trends and insights in virtual health at PHSA and across B.C. health sector | The Provincial Virtual Health Activities and Initiatives report tells the story of how virtual health is impacting our health system – and the people who use it. | http://www.phsa.ca/about/news-stories/stories/analytics-report-key-trends-virtual-health-phsa-b-c-health-sector | | 2024-04-09T07:00:00Z | | |
| PHSA receives FortisBC Efficiency in Action award | <img alt="" src="/phsa-news-site/PublishingImages/phsa-fortis-bc-award.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | PHSA receives FortisBC Efficiency in Action award | PHSA was recognized for creating a low carbon resilient and environmentally conscious health-care system. The award celebrates organizations leading the way in saving energy, reducing carbon emissions, and promoting safety across B.C. | http://www.phsa.ca/about/news-stories/stories/phsa-receives-fortisbc-efficiency-in-action-award | | 2024-03-28T07:00:00Z | | |
| Multi-language online tool helps people manage long COVID symptoms | <img alt="Cara Ventura, a 40-year-old Vancouver-area woman living with long COVID" src="/PublishingImages/cara-ventura-long-covid-awareness-day.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Multi-language online tool helps people manage long COVID symptoms | People in British Columbia living with symptoms of long COVID now have access to MyGuide Long COVID in five languages. MyGuide also offers a dark mode to improve accessibility. | http://www.phsa.ca/about/news-stories/stories/long-covid-awareness-day-2024 | | 2024-03-15T07:00:00Z | | |
| Meet some of PHSA’s Women in Science | <img alt="" src="/research/PublishingImages/our-research/about-us/news-stories/IDWGIS_PHSA%20News%20Story%20Image.png" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Meet some of PHSA’s Women in Science | On the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we celebrate women, including members of Two-Spirit and gender diverse communities, involved in scientific pursuits across PHSA and their efforts to create a healthier province for all. | http://www.phsa.ca/about/news-stories/stories/women-in-science-2024 | | 2024-02-07T08:00:00Z | | |
