PPE recycling program reduces landfill waste and saves energy Tuesday, April 22, 2025 PHSA's procurement team is spearheading the rollout of a province-wide PPE recycling program, making a significant impact on planetary health.
Beyond the bedside: How nurses are leading the way in planetary health Friday, April 11, 2025 Discover how a new internship is empowering nurses to lead sustainable health care initiatives and tackle planetary health.
B.C. health-care facilities reel in local salmon for the menu Thursday, April 3, 2025 Learn about José Morais and the partnerships he’s built with Indigenous farmers to bring local salmon to the table at health-care facilities across the Lower Mainland.
International Long COVID Awareness Day 2025 Friday, March 14, 2025 International Long COVID Awareness Day is observed annually on March 15. Learn about how Michelle got the assistance she needed to start getting her life back on track through B.C.'s Post-COVID Recovery Clinic.
Leading the way in culturally-safe care Thursday, January 23, 2025 Penny Cooper is a recipient of the PHSA+ Indigenous-specific Anti-Racism & Cultural Safety award. Her patience, compassion and strong commitment to eradicating Indigenous-specific racism transforms the way teams approach Indigenous cultural safety.
Promising results for BC Children’s Hospital project funded by Ministry Innovation Pathways Program Friday, January 17, 2025 A team that received funding through the program's 2023 intake has achieved promising results for pediatric care.
A powerful force within B.C.'s kidney community Thursday, December 19, 2024 As a patient partner at BC Renal, Dennis McCann advocated tirelessly for patient-centred care and meaningful patient engagement for over a decade. His tireless efforts are posthumously commemorated with the 2024 PHSA+ Patient Partner Award.
Using the power of grief to drive change in the health-care system: one patient caregiver’s story Thursday, December 19, 2024 “One time at the hospital, I told Tori, ‘I’m your rock. I can fall apart outside the hospital, but in here, I’m your rock, and I’ll always be that for you,’” says Lynn Ramsey, patient caregiver.
A shared passion for making a meaningful difference Friday, December 13, 2024 C&W's Environmental Services, Patient Food Services and Retail Food Services teams were awarded a PHSA+ Award in Sustainable Excellence for championing innovation in environmental sustainability and improved planetary health in health-care operations.
Ensuring the best experience for healthcare staff and patients Thursday, December 12, 2024 Dr. Paris-Ann Ingledew received the Outstanding Medical Staff PHSA+ Award for her work and leadership in the field of radiation oncology.
