Nearly two-and-a-half years since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, one front-line nurse says emergency rooms are stretched thin amid constant staffing shortages.
“Things are worse now. And I don’t think the general public understands how difficult it is to be a patient or a nurse right now,” Birgit Umaigba, an intensive care unit nurse based in Toronto, told CTV News Channel on Monday.
Dr. Alika Lafontaine, former president of the Canadian Medical Association is shown in this undated handout photo. The Canadian Medical Association says it will formally
Paul Adams – BCRHN – September 5th, 2024 The BC Rural Health Network (BCRHN) is an apolitical, non-partisan, non-profit organization that works tirelessly to address
Recently, the BC Rural Health Network has been very busy, growing rapidly and making tangible change in equitable access to rural health care. All of
B.C.’s Interior Health issued several ‘Temporary Service Interruption’ notices over the Labour Day long weekend. Photo by Interior Health Nathan Griffiths Published Sep 01, 2024 The
