We discuss the challenges of accessing health care in remote, rural communities with Dr. Alex Nataros, a physician in Port Hardy, B.C.; Jude Kornelson, co-director of UBC’s Centre For Rural Health Research; and Tanille Johnston, the Vancouver Island manager of primary care for the First Nations Health Authority.
B.C. paramedics raise concern about new ambulance policy, especially in rural areas
In rural areas, hospital emergency room closures and lack of ambulances have created a frightening situation. However, a new initiative is trying to ensure limited