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 | Prestigious award recognizes energy efficiency and emissions reduction. | 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 | | |
PHSA individual and teams recognized for improving the quality of care in B.C. | <img alt="" src="/PublishingImages/hqbc-2024-external-story-thumbnail.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | PHSA individual and teams recognized for improving the quality of care in B.C. | The BC Quality Awards, presented by Health Quality BC, celebrate the people and projects that have led to safer and higher quality care for patients and their families across the province. | http://www.phsa.ca/about/news-stories/stories/improving-the-quality-of-care-in-bc | | 2024-01-31T08:00:00Z | | |
A night of healing to nourish the soul | <img alt="" src="/phsa-news-site/PublishingImages/IMG_5190.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | A night of healing to nourish the soul | On Dec. 12, 2023, the Teachings in the Air podcast wrapped up its sixth season with a winter ceremony leaving guests with food for thought. | http://www.phsa.ca/about/news-stories/stories/a-night-of-healing-to-nourish-the-soul | | 2024-01-24T08:00:00Z | | |
Taking a bite into culture | <img alt="" src="/phsa-news-site/PublishingImages/culture-bites.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Taking a bite into culture | Created by the Indigenous Youth Wellness Team at PHSA, Culture Bites is a YouTube series designed to spread awareness about food sovereignty among Indigenous youth in B.C. | http://www.phsa.ca/about/news-stories/stories/taking-a-bite-into-culture | | 2023-12-05T08:00:00Z | | |
An unprecedented wildfire season | <img alt="" src="/phsa-news-site/PublishingImages/unprecedented-wildfire-season.png" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | An unprecedented wildfire season | This year marked an unprecedented wildfire season for British Columbia. Learn what this meant for the B.C. health system and how teams mobilized to provide support. | http://www.phsa.ca/about/news-stories/stories/an-unprecedented-wildfire-season | | 2023-11-27T08:00:00Z | | |
Stroke is a leading cause of disability worldwide - but that's only part of the story | <img alt="World Stroke Day on Oct. 29" src="/PublishingImages/world-stroke-day-external.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Stroke is a leading cause of disability worldwide - but that's only part of the story | Every five minutes, someone has a stroke in Canada. For World Stroke Day on Oct. 29, learn more about how Stroke Services BC works towards best possible outcomes for patients who have had a stroke. | http://www.phsa.ca/about/news-stories/stories/world-stroke-day-2023 | | 2023-10-24T07:00:00Z | | |
Leading with heart, integrity and innovation in the world of communications | <img alt="Maile Conwi, Communications & Content Services manager, PHSA" src="/PublishingImages/maile-conwi-phsa-plus-external.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Leading with heart, integrity and innovation in the world of communications | Maile Conwi is a dedicated leader who propels, inspires and drives change in PHSA Communications and beyond. She is a PHSA+ Award recipient this year for her keen attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and willingness to dive in when needed. | http://www.phsa.ca/about/news-stories/stories/maile-conwi-2023-phsa-plus-recipient | | 2023-10-20T07:00:00Z | | |
B.C. Physical Trauma Survivors Day: Kim’s Story | <img alt="Kimberly Ferraro, clinical nurse specialist at Emergency Care BC" src="/PublishingImages/trauma-awareness-day-2023-external.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | B.C. Physical Trauma Survivors Day: Kim’s Story | Read about Kimberly Ferraro, clinical nurse specialist at Emergency Care BC, as she shares her story of a traumatic injury experienced on an overseas holiday as well as lessons learned. | http://www.phsa.ca/about/news-stories/stories/bc-trauma-survivors-day-2023 | | 2023-10-17T07:00:00Z | | |