My Powell River Now: One confirmed case of COVID. That was it for the Powell River Health Area from May 16th to 22nd, according to the BC Centre for Disease Control. The Health Area includes the City of Powell River, qathet Regional District (minus Lasqueti), and Tla’amin Nation. There’s even more good news as the number of people getting a COVID vaccine in the Powell River region continues to rise.
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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.