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For the present time, there are probably only a few areas in which one might be able to move forward read more
For the present time, there are probably only a few areas in which one might be able to move forward by evidence-based benchmarks,
The number of youth addictions treatment beds will increase by approximately 75 per cent and allows us to build capacity read more
The number of youth addictions treatment beds will increase by approximately 75 per cent and allows us to build capacity to ensure youth across the province get the assistance they need.
This is a great day for B.C. and, in particular, a great day for health care, ... We are saying read more
This is a great day for B.C. and, in particular, a great day for health care, ... We are saying big tobacco has to be held to account.
We're particularly concerned with the lack of disclosure in the '50s, '60s and '70s around the potential damages of this read more
We're particularly concerned with the lack of disclosure in the '50s, '60s and '70s around the potential damages of this product.
They have been penalized for both of those in the month of July, as they were in the month of read more
They have been penalized for both of those in the month of July, as they were in the month of June and the month of May, ... Are we seeing improvement? I am happy to say yes.
[The unanimous decision upholds legislation passed eight years ago by lawmakers in British Columbia that allowed the province to seek read more
[The unanimous decision upholds legislation passed eight years ago by lawmakers in British Columbia that allowed the province to seek restitution for health care costs related to smoking for the last 50 years and for future costs.] We are very appreciative of this opportunity to hold the tobacco industry to account for its destructive products, ... That it was unanimous indicates the power of this ruling.
[B.C. Health Minister George Abbott praised the initiative.] The province commends the Lois Fish Palliative Society for creating a source read more
[B.C. Health Minister George Abbott praised the initiative.] The province commends the Lois Fish Palliative Society for creating a source of comprehensive information on palliative resources in B.C., ... By January 2006, we are hopeful this resource will link directly with B.C. NurseLine and further enhance the ability of the nurses to provide greater assistance to British Columbians with end-of-life care, service providers and organizations in their communities.
I think we're saying Big Tobacco is going to be held to account for their products,
I think we're saying Big Tobacco is going to be held to account for their products,
This kind of technique will enable medical centers like ours to to bring advances in medical techniques to others more read more
This kind of technique will enable medical centers like ours to to bring advances in medical techniques to others more quickly.
Obviously if you're among the three per cent that didn't get it within 12 months you're going to be concerned, read more
Obviously if you're among the three per cent that didn't get it within 12 months you're going to be concerned, and rightly so,