B.C. government announces 22 new primary health-care networks

Vancouver Sun: The B.C. government has announced $78.5 million in funding for 22 additional primary health-care networks in 13 regions. The primary care networks will be in Comox, South Vancouver Island, Cowichan, Oceanside, White Rock/South Surrey, Chilliwack/Fraser Rural, Mission, Central Okanagan, Central Interior Rural, Kootenay Boundary, East Kootenay and Vancouver.

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Kootenay Boundary introduces new tools for chronic pain patients and healthcare providers

Trail Times: Kootenay Boundary Division of Family Practice announced that it has launched a new set of tools to support patients living with chronic pain. Patients and their healthcare providers can now easily access information on referrals, services, education, self-management support, and more. These have been developed as part of the Kootenay Boundary Shared Care Chronic Pain Project, with the input and guidance of local physicians, allied health care practitioners, and patient partners living with chronic pain.

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The Divisions of Family Practice acknowledge that we work on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territories of many different Indigenous Nations throughout British Columbia.

Acknowledging that we are on the traditional territories of Indigenous communities is an expression of cultural humility and involves recognizing our duty and desire to support the provision of culturally safe care to First Nations, Inuit, and Métis people in BC.