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ICU deaths fall at St. Paul’s
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Statement on Cultural Safety and Humility – FNHA
The British Columbia Patient-Centred Care Framework
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A Pathway to Hope: A roadmap for making mental health and addictions care better for people in British Columbia
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Healthcare Travelling Roadshow
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The Rural Road Map
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What Matters To You?
Virtual Care Guide for Patients
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Are you the Victim of a Prescribing Cascade?
Choosing Wisely – Policy Ideas for Limiting Low Value Care in Canada
UNBC Health Research Institute
Free online presentation on medication safety for older adults and their caregivers
Healthy Aging CORE
A Billion Reasons to Care – Office of the Seniors Ombudsman
General Practice Services Committee (GPSC)
Nav-CARE – Navigating life and aging with chronic illness
How to Establish Intergenerational Groups in Your Community
BC Healthy Communities
CPC Participation in Health Care Planning
Caring for Older Adults
Rural Health Services Research Network
BC Academic Health Science Network
Michael Smith Foundation
Seniors helping seniors
The Primary Care Network Indigenous Engagement and Cultural Safety Guidebook
SOS Primary Care Network Issues Paper
SOS Primary Care Network Report
Aging Out: moving toward queer and trans competent care for seniors.
Policy Brief – RER
BC Patient Safety & Quality Council
BC Association of Community Health Centres
What Are Community Health Centres?
BC Ministry of Health
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BC Health Coalition
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Patients Travelling From Urban Geographies To Rural Hospitals For Procedural Care: A Realist Consideration
Centre for Rural and Remote Mental Health (Australia)
BC Primary Health Care Research Network
Delivery models of rural surgical services in BC (1996-2005)
Entrepreneurial Activities of Rural Coalitions in Advancing Access to Healthcare 2017
Health Sciences Association
Physician retention and recruitment outside urban BC (Thommasen, 2000)
Plan H (BC Healthy Communities Society)
Rural Coordination Centre of BC
Citizen Patient Community Participation in Health Care Planning 2019
Community-Level Strategies for Recruiting and Retaining Health Care Providers to Rural and Remote Areas
Local Evidence for Health Planning through a Rural Lens
UBC Rural Evidence Review aims to identify highest-priority health needs in rural BC communities
Select Standing Committee on Health – Looking Forward – 2017 Report
BC Residential Care Facilities Quick Facts Directory
Seniors Advocate – Residential Care Facilities – Directory 2018
Seniors Advocate – Quick Facts Report 2018
Seniors Advocate – Residential Care Survey
The BC Rural Centre
Workforce retention in rural and remote Australia
Putting Our Minds Together: Research and Knowledge Management Strategy
Centre for Rural and Remote Mental Health (Australia)
Rural Evidence Review Project/Centre for Rural Health Research – Survey
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Identifying the Features and Impacts of Community Health Centres – McMaster University
Community Health Centres
The Importance of Community Health Centres
Family Councils in Long Term Care
Youth Mental Health Report RCCbc
Citizen-Patient-Community Participation in Health Care Planning….
Contracting-Out Care in Nursing Homes
Privatization the pre-existing condition killing seniors in long-term care
A Higher Standard in LTC Homes
Home Support – Seniors Advocate
Rural Road Map – Society of Rural Physicians
Priorities for BCRHN
BCRHN AGM 2020
BC Rural and First Nations Health and Wellness Summit Summary Report
Out-of-Pocket Costs for Rural Residents When Traveling for Health Care
Access to Adult Tertiary Mental Health and Substance Use Services – Auditor General Report
Restoring Trust: COVID-19 and The Future of Long-Term Care
The Place of Assisted Living in BC’s Seniors Care System
Under-regulated, under-researched and largely privatized: Assisted living seniors’ care in BC
From Residential Care to Hospital: An Emerging Pattern Aug 2018
Assisted Living in BC – Trends February 2020
Isobel MacKenzie – Reports
Privatization and Declining Access to BC Seniors’ Care
Community Factors and Strategies for Recruiting and Retaining Health Care Providers to Rural and Remote Areas
In Hospitals, housekeepers are truly the ‘keepers of the house’.
Care Outcomes in Long Term Care Facilities in BC
Final Report of the Advisory Council on the Implementation of National Pharmacare
Provincial Health Care Partners’ Planning Retreat – Summary Report
Report on the Policy Discussion between BCRHN and MoH 2018
Putting Our Minds Together Ministry of Health Dec 2017
Report on the Health Sciences Association Conference April 2018
BCRHN Report to Ministry of Health on CHC Policy Development
Highest Priority Health Needs in Rural Communities
Review of Family Medicine in Rural/Remote Canada
CPC Participation in Health Care Planning
“What Matters to You?” Evaluation Report 2018/19
SOS Division – PCN Issues Paper September 2019
SOS Division – PCN Report September 2019
Provincial Health Care Partners’ Planning Retreat – Summary Report April 2019
Policy Discussion between BCRHN and MoH June 2018
Putting Out Fires – Use of Patient Complaints to Drive Improvements 2018
Residential Care Facilities BC Quick Facts 2018
Highest Priority Health Needs in Rural BC Communities 2019
Rural Health Services Research Network May 2018 Conference
Physician Retention and Recruitment Outside Urban British Columbia 2000
Workforce Retention in Rural and Remote Australia 2002
The ‘Whole-of-Person Retention Improvement Framework’
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A Word about First-Person Language
Four Things the Media got Wrong about Mental Illness
A Bridge to Action
BCRHN Presentation to Select Standing Committee on Finance – 2020
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When Will COVID-19 Be Over
How Cities, Travel, and Families Will Change
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BCRHN Letters
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UBC receives $750K
Hospital at Home program – Victoria
Youth Poverty Solutions
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Rural Innovations and Site Visits Website – RCCbc
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