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WELL’s OceanMD Experiences Significant User Growth and …

WebOceanMD, Canada’s leading digital health interoperability platform has scaled to include over 4,700 clinics and hospitals throughout Canada, with more than 37,000 active users ¹ on the platform. This represents 78% YoY …

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New Guidelines for Depression Care Emphasize Patient-centred …

Web“Depression is a complex and highly individualized condition,” says Dr. Lam. “The guidelines highlight the importance of collaborating with patients in care decisions and providing a personalized treatment approach that carefully considers a person’s needs, preferences and treatment history.”

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UBC’s Dr. Devon Greyson Named 2024 Applied Public Health Chair

WebDr. Devon Greyson, an assistant professor at the UBC Faculty of Medicine’s School of Population and Public Health, has been appointed an Applied Public Health Chair by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) and the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC). Dr. Greyson is among 12 Canadian scholars named to the 2024 cohort …

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More Primary Health-Care Services Coming to North Okanagan, …

WebThe PCN will include nearly 75 new full-time health-care provider positions when fully operational and attach approximately 22,500 people to a health-care provider over the next four years. “We know people in the North Okanagan Shuswap area need increased access to primary health-care services,” said Adrian Dix, Minister of Health.

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WELL Health to Expand its Canadian Clinic Network with …

WebWELL is adding 10 primary care medical clinics operating under the name The Health Clinic by Shoppers ™ to its national primary care network ; The 10 clinics are located in Ontario and BC and include over 35 physicians.

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New In-Patient Psychiatric Unit Coming to Vernon Hospital

WebPeople in Vernon and the North Okanagan will have improved access to expanded mental-health and substance-use services as the Province moves forward with a new, state-of-the-art in-patient psychiatric unit at Vernon Jubilee Hospital.

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New Cancer Imaging and Treatment Starts Soon in Nova Scotia

WebNew Cancer Imaging and Treatment Starts Soon in Nova Scotia. HALIFAX, NS – Nova Scotia will be the first place in Canada to use the equipment called Ethos, made by California-based Varian Medical Systems. It’s already been installed at the QEII Hospital in Halifax where clinical trials are expected to begin within weeks.

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Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research and the BC …

WebThe new organization, Michael Smith Health Research BC, will strengthen health research capacity and capability across the province. VANCOUVER, BC — The boards of the Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research (MSFHR) and the BC Academic Health Science Network (BC AHSN) have signed an agreement to join forces …

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Government of Canada Invests in Research to Transform Health …

WebThe Government of Canada is supporting researchers across the country who are collaborating with health system organizations to make meaningful contributions towards improving Canada’s health care system and ensuring that Canadians receive high-quality health care.

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‘Made in Canada’ Solution Will Transform Cancer Care For Canadians

WebThere has been a significant decrease in cancer diagnosis and treatment, as health care systems adapt to the demands of the pandemic. Nearly half of Canadians are expected to receive a diagnosis of cancer in their lifetime, and delaying the time between diagnosis and treatment increases risk of dying from cancer by 10%.. While the …

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St. Paul’s Foundation

WebSt. Paul’s Foundation raises funds to support compassionate, inspired care at Providence Health Care’s 18 health care sites in BC, including St. Paul’s Hospital.

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Government of Canada Invests in New Open Science Drug …

Web– The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry “I’m proud to announce this critical project that will connect a vast community of experts to accelerate the identification of promising drug candidates, support pandemic preparedness and boost Canada’s biomedical sector by building on its …

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Volunteer in Health Research with REACH BC

WebTypes of Research Opportunities. Volunteer in a Health Research Study. These can include: Completing a lifestyle survey. Testing a medical device. Joining a clinical trial for a new drug. Donating blood or other tissue. Volunteer to be a Patient Partner. Work alongside researchers using your experience as a patient, to ensure the research

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Thrive Health Places No. 21 on Canada’s Top Growing Companies

WebThrive Health is pleased to announce it placed No. 21 on the 2023 Report on Business ranking of Canada’s Top Growing Companies. In total, 425 companies earned a spot on this year’s ranking. Thrive Health, a leader in Canadian healthcare technology, recently launched their technology framework, th.care. Powering all solutions on the …

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LSBC's Inaugural Digital Health Conference

WebApril 25 @ 9:00 am - 6:30 pm. We were thrilled to launch our inaugural Digital Health Conference on April 25, 2024. This day-long event connected sector leaders for in-depth discussions on the important role digital health has in the future of healthcare. As health technologies evolve, they present unprecedented challenges and opportunities to

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Using Health Research to Improve Health: Michael Smith Health …

WebMichael Smith Health Research BC Announce their 2022 Convening & Collaborating (C2) and Reach Awardees.

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Fueling Discovery: Health Research BC Funds 23 Researchers to …

WebResearch is foundational for new treatments, cures, practices and solutions that improve the health of British Columbians. Michael Smith Health Research BC’s funding for 23 researchers through the 2023 Scholar competition will help develop, attract and retain BC’s best and brightest health researchers and support the advancement of world-class …

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UBC-Led Biomedical Innovation Hub to Accelerate Development …

WebCanada’s biotech ecosystem is poised for a major boost with the federal government announcement today that B.C. will be home to Canada’s Immuno-Engineering and Biomanufacturing Hub (CIEBH).

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