| "Not what I imagined" | <img alt="" src="/PublishingImages/pascale-and-mom-hug-banner.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | "Not what I imagined" | It's Social Work Week in B.C. and we're celebrating PHSA's social workers with a special video. | http://www.phsa.ca/about/news-stories/stories/not-what-i-imagined | | 2020-03-16T07:00:00Z | | |
| Celebrating women at PHSA | <img alt="" src="/phsa-news-site/PublishingImages/IWD-mosaic.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Celebrating women at PHSA | International Women's Day is March 8. We're celebrating by speaking to some of the women who joined our workforce in the past year. | http://www.phsa.ca/about/news-stories/stories/celebrating-women-at-phsa | | 2020-03-06T08:00:00Z | | |
| Website downtime, March 1 | <img alt="Maintenance icon" src="/phsa-news-site/PublishingImages/website-maintenance.jpg?RenditionID=6" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Website downtime, March 1 | This website will be unavailable on March 1, 2020 from 5 to 10 am while we perform maintenance work. | http://www.phsa.ca/about/news-stories/stories/website-downtime-march-1 | | 2020-02-20T08:00:00Z | | |
| Small changes to make a big difference for greener health care | <img alt="" src="/phsa-news-site/PublishingImages/GreenCare_Parm%20Tracey%202.jpeg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Small changes to make a big difference for greener health care | A busy frontline care team spotted a chance to reduce plastic waste and took action. Working with PHSA Supply Chain and the GreenCare Energy and Environmental Sustainability Team, they managed to spark province-wide green changes. | http://www.phsa.ca/about/news-stories/stories/small-changes-to-make-a-big-difference-for-greener-health-care | | 2020-02-20T08:00:00Z | | |
| High demand and positive feedback spurs expansion of virtual interpreting service across three health authorities | <img alt="" src="/phsa-news-site/PublishingImages/PLS%20Surrey%20Training_reduced.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | High demand and positive feedback spurs expansion of virtual interpreting service across three health authorities | A video remote interpreter service launched by Provincial Language Service in December is set to give even more patients with limited English proficiency better access to care. | http://www.phsa.ca/about/news-stories/stories/high-demand-and-positive-feedback-spurs-expansion-of-virtual-interpreting-service-across-three-health-authorities | | 2020-02-14T08:00:00Z | | |
| Heart month: managing genetic predispositions through research and care | <img alt="" src="/phsa-news-site/PublishingImages/Arbour%20photo%20clinic%2018%20(2)%20article.png" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Heart month: managing genetic predispositions through research and care | It’s estimated that approximately one in 500 British Columbians are at risk of an inherited arrhythmia; an alarming statistic given the first symptom could be sudden cardiac arrest. | http://www.phsa.ca/about/news-stories/stories/managing-genetic-predispositions-through-research-and-care | | 2020-02-05T08:00:00Z | | |
| Après ski in the lodge and not the hospital: Expert tips to prevent injuries on the slopes | <img alt="" src="/phsa-news-site/PublishingImages/ski_snowboard_injuries_20200116.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Après ski in the lodge and not the hospital: Expert tips to prevent injuries on the slopes | Most skiing and snowboarding injuries are preventable. Trauma Services BC has some tips to protect yourself on the slopes. | http://www.phsa.ca/about/news-stories/stories/après-ski-in-the-lodge-and-not-the-hospital-expert-tips-to-prevent-injuries-on-the-slopes | | 2020-01-15T08:00:00Z | | |
| Winter is here | <img alt="" src="/phsa-news-site/PublishingImages/snow-web.jpg?RenditionID=6" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Winter is here | Please take extra care and leave extra time if you are traveling to hospitals/clinics/centres. | http://www.phsa.ca/about/news-stories/stories/winter-is-here | | 2020-01-15T08:00:00Z | | |
| New virtual interpreting service gives patients with limited English proficiency better access to care | <img alt="" src="/phsa-news-site/PublishingImages/20191216_123314_reduced.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | New virtual interpreting service gives patients with limited English proficiency better access to care | A new video remote interpreter service being tested at BC Cancer ensures language is not a barrier to care for patients. | http://www.phsa.ca/about/news-stories/stories/new-virtual-interpreting-service-gives-patients-with-limited-english-proficiency-better-access-to-care | | 2020-01-10T08:00:00Z | | |
| PHSA year in review: a look back at 2019 | <img alt="" src="/phsa-news-site/PublishingImages/achievements%202019%20spotlight-banner.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | PHSA year in review: a look back at 2019 | From milestones and innovations to recognition of world-class staff and programs, PHSA continues to make huge strides in health care in B.C. and beyond. This recap only tells part of our story as we move toward a healthier, stronger British Columbia. | http://www.phsa.ca/about/news-stories/stories/2019-in-review | | 2020-01-09T08:00:00Z | | |
