Skiers, snowboarders at higher risk of injury leading to hospitalization | <img alt="Group of six skiers and snowboarders standing with their gear on a ski run" src="/Documents/Trauma-Services/Group_reduced.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Skiers, snowboarders at higher risk of injury leading to hospitalization | New data from the BC Trauma Registry indicates the average number of injuries leading to hospitalizations for skiers and snowboarders far surpass the numbers for other popular winter sports. | http://www.phsa.ca/about/news-stories/stories/skiers-snowboarders-at-higher-risk-of-injury | | 2023-03-17T07:00:00Z | | |
Extending care and compassion beyond our borders | <img alt="" src="/phsa-news-site/PublishingImages/Dave%20Hutton.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Extending care and compassion beyond our borders | Dave Hutton, Director of HEMBC’s Provincial Disaster Psychosocial team recently returned home from Ukraine where he worked for six months to support Ukrainians impacted by the war. | http://www.phsa.ca/about/news-stories/stories/extending-care-and-compassion-beyond-our-borders | | 2023-02-22T08:00:00Z | | |
BC Transplant breathes new life into provincial Organ Donor Registry | <img alt="" src="/phsa-news-site/PublishingImages/BC%20Transplant.png" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | BC Transplant breathes new life into provincial Organ Donor Registry | A number of PHSA teams worked collaboratively to launch an improved version of BC Transplant’s provincial Organ Donor Registry last November. | http://www.phsa.ca/about/news-stories/stories/bc-transplant-breathes-new-life-into-provincial-organ-donor-registry | | 2023-02-08T08:00:00Z | | |
PHSA ranked #1 nationally for research spending growth and #4 top research hospital in annual list | <img alt="" src="/transcarebc/PublishingImages/Pages/default/Research_Infosource_POD_2022.png" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | PHSA ranked #1 nationally for research spending growth and #4 top research hospital in annual list | PHSA's standings have risen in two categories in Research Infosource's "Canada’s Top 40 Research Hospitals" list for 2022. | http://www.phsa.ca/about/news-stories/stories/research-infosource_rankings-2022 | | 2023-02-06T08:00:00Z | | |
Small changes, big results | <img alt="" src="/phsa-news-site/PublishingImages/about/news-stories/stories/small-changes-big-results/sj-small-changes.png" width="530" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Small changes, big results | Learn how the COVID-19 pandemic sparked unintended but welcome changes for the Deaf community and how to build on the progress made. | http://www.phsa.ca/about/news-stories/stories/small-changes-big-results | | 2023-01-17T08:00:00Z | | |
As told by Elder Gerry: A podcast to inspire health and wellness | <img alt="" src="/phsa-news-site/PublishingImages/IMG_3167.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | As told by Elder Gerry: A podcast to inspire health and wellness | Last November, the Indigenous Youth and Wellness team celebrated the sixth season of Teachings in the Air—a podcast by Elder Gerry that aims to heal the mind, body and spirit. | http://www.phsa.ca/about/news-stories/stories/as-told-by-elder-gerry | | 2023-01-11T08:00:00Z | | |
Changing PHSA from within | <img alt="" src="/PublishingImages/DEI-team-phsa.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Changing PHSA from within | The three new members of PHSA’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion team are working to ensure equity-deserving voices are heard and that PHSA is a great workplace for everyone. | http://www.phsa.ca/about/news-stories/stories/changing-phsa-from-within | | 2023-01-09T08:00:00Z | | |
To protect and serve: keeping the health care system safe | <img alt="" src="/phsa-news-site/PublishingImages/image002.png" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | To protect and serve: keeping the health care system safe | Mary Charters, HEMBC Northern Health Director, wins Emergency Management Exemplary Service Award for outstanding contributions to emergency management. | http://www.phsa.ca/about/news-stories/stories/to-protect-and-serve | | 2022-12-16T08:00:00Z | | |
In Plain Sight – two years later | <img alt="Anniversary of the "In Plain Sight" report" src="/phsa-news-site/PublishingImages/In%20plain%20sight%20web%20image%20art.png?RenditionID=8" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | In Plain Sight – two years later | A message from David Byres, president & CEO, on behalf of the executive leadership team. | http://www.phsa.ca/about/news-stories/stories/in-plain-sight-two-years-later | | 2022-11-30T08:00:00Z | | |
McBride and Golden health centres pilot integrated birth stabilization program | <img alt="" src="/research/PublishingImages/our-research/news-stories-new-draft/PSBC_Sim_Launch_group_POD.png" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | McBride and Golden health centres pilot integrated birth stabilization program | BC Women’s Hospital and Perinatal Services BC staff members were involved in the very first virtual simulation to improve stabilization for infants immediately after birth in rural B.C. communities. | http://www.phsa.ca/about/news-stories/stories/mcbride-and-golden-health-centres-pilot-integrated-birth-stabilization-program | | 2022-10-31T07:00:00Z | | |