The results of the initial implementation of the CHANGE Program in 2016 and 2017 has inspired the team to incorporate the CHANGE Program as a standard of care in their practices. The team is working together with communities across the Pacific Northwest to make the program available in all communities.
CHANGE BC was honoured to receive two significant awards at the Family Medicine Conference on November 2, 2018 in Vancouver, BC in addition to the Rural Health Award previously announced...
More press coverage of a program that brings together healthcare professionals to help people make long-term lifestyle changes...
We were honoured to be presented with the Award of Excellence in Rural Medicine in the category Healthcare Partnerships in Rural BC on May 12, 2018. Approximately 600 rural physicians and health leaders in BC attended...
In April, the General Practice Services Committee (GPSC) held its annual two-day provincial learning and knowledge exchange event in Vancouver. Colleagues and partners from Divisions of Family Practice...
Dr. Brenda Huff and Dr. Onuora Odoh presented information about CHANGE BC at a well-attended 2018 BC Patient Safety and Quality Council this past February. Details and slides...
Health Centres in Stewart, Smithers and Houston in the Pacific Northwest Division now offer the CHANGE Program for patients with metabolic syndrome...
The Pacific Northwest Division of Family Practice is located in the northwest corner of the province, covering an extensive land area that is roughly a quarter of the province.