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- 10/29/2012
B.C. nurses to provide input into new hospital design
The design of the new Comox Valley hospital will be the result of input from doctors, nurses, staff and community members, according to the chief project officer. - 10/29/2012
Video: Canadian nurse survived close calls, cared for wounded in World War II
Peggy Campbell was one of nearly 5,000 Canadian military nurses -- also known as "nursing sisters" for their starched white veils -- who served during World War II. - 10/29/2012
Comox Valley needs specialty nurse to assist ostomates
ET nurses provide a valuable service to patients who are about to undergo ostomy surgery or who have an ostomy. - 10/29/2012
The Family Doctor, Minus the M.D.
In some ways, the nurse practitioner-managed clinic is a throwback to the small-town family practice, when your doctor asked about the schoolyard bully and your dad’s unemployment. - 10/29/2012
Pharmacist bike riders help raise $400,000 for cancer support
Pharmacists rode 3,000 km relay bike ride from Toronto to Austin to raise money for the Wellspring Cancer Support Foundation. - 10/28/2012
Advice for healthcare providers after distribution suspended for two Novartis flu vaccines
Several European countries have already withdrawn the two vaccines from use after white floating particles and clumping were seen in a few lots of the vaccines in Italy - 10/28/2012
Pharmacist minor ailment program passes checkup in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan residents are making use of new pharmacy prescribing services, according to figures released by the Ministry of Health. - 10/28/2012
Diabetes management: Patients do it for themselves
Type 2 diabetics can up-titrate their own insulin, Canadian study shows