With highway access cut off, Rob Irving and more than 20 others are in a tough spot
Nine COVID patients, mostly health prior to infection, have received lung transplants in B.C. so far
Callers asked to stay on the line and not hang up to try again
Anyone who wishes to practice nursing or midwifery in B.C. must be registered with the college
Situation temporary, but Courtenay satellite will remain closed until staffing issues addressed
Doctors, nurses, students, residents, contractors, volunteers all affected by order
LifeLabs employees want better wages and pensions
Though he’s 17-years-old, Addison Johnston couldn’t access treatment at B.C. Children’s Hospital
Resident concerns forwarded to Capital Regional Hospital District
Company says staff will be sent to other locations to ensure smooth service
157 surgeries postponed at Island hospitals Sept. 26 to Oct. 2; next highest health authority had 57
Healthcare workers line up for puppy time, society gives back to group that has ‘done so much for us’
Surging COVID-19 cases have stretched resources to the limit and intensive care beds are full
Health minister says province is working on plans to deal with fallout
BC Cancer Foundation fundraiser aims to increase access to prostate cancer diagnostic tool
Another ER patient claims nurse informed those waiting there was a severe staff shortage
Many health care providers went to virtual care during the COVID-19 pandemic
