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Minister says B.C. making significant progress toward good health
Health Minister Adrian Dix said B.C. made significant progress in health care hirings between 2017 and 2022, but acknowledged the province will need to do more in future. “(We) have to do more and more and more — 38,000 (new hires) in my first five years, 38,000 in the next […]
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“Really good news:” donations soar to bolster future High Acuity Unit at NRGH
Known for rallying behind important causes, the mid-Island community stepped up during a single-day campaign to back the Nanaimo hospital. Nearly $245,000 was raised during Giving Tuesday last week, well beyond the goal of $100,000. Click here to read the full article.
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Significant fundraiser underway for mid-island healthcare
While raising $1 million by the new year is ambitious, the Nanaimo and District Hospital Foundation (NDHF) has reason to be optimistic mid-Islanders will respond. Barney Ellis-Perry, NDHF chief administrative officer, said their newly launched Winter Giving campaign is geared toward providing critically needed equipment for Nanaimo Regional General Hospital (NRGH) and the Oceanside […]
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Hello, Goodbye Social Event
Join us for a festive social event of the year where we recognize new, departed, and awarded physicians! Wear your most festive outfits (including ugly Christmas sweaters) and have a chance to win a prize! Celebrate and reconnect with colleagues Meet physicians you haven’t had a chance to connect with […]
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A Night at the Symphony
A private event for the Nanaimo Division of Family Practice and Nanaimo Medical Staff Engagement Society members and guests to connect and hear Maestra Justo Valdés lead the VIS Orchestra through the first rehearsal for the concert program Amor. Invitation and contact for RSVPs to come soon!
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