Think before you post: Practicing self-care about eating behaviour during COVID-19 | <img alt="" src="/news-stories-site/PublishingImages/teen%20mental%20health%203%20pic.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Think before you post: Practicing self-care about eating behaviour during COVID-19 | The holidays are often a time of indulgence and this year, they’re taking place during a pandemic, which can lead to concerns about overeating. But before you post your weight worries on social media, think about those who may misinterpret the message. | http://www.bcchildrens.ca/about/news-stories/stories/think-before-you-post-practicing-self-care-and-self-compassion-about-eating-behaviour-during-the-pandemic | | 2020-12-21T08:00:00Z | | |
A game-changer: Finding a new way to test for COVID-19 | <img alt="" src="/news-stories-site/PublishingImages/goldfarb-lab-team-banner.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | A game-changer: Finding a new way to test for COVID-19 | Staff in multiple programs across PHSA stepped up and worked together to create the new mouth rinse and gargle sample test. | http://www.bcchildrens.ca/about/news-stories/stories/a-game-changer-finding-a-new-way-to-test-for-covid19 | | 2020-12-18T08:00:00Z | | |
Nurse to know: Nicole Sacco | <img alt="" src="/PublishingImages/Nicole-Sacco.png" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Nurse to know: Nicole Sacco | Meet Nicole Sacco, Registered Nurse, Emergency Department at BC Children's Hospital. As the Year of the Nurse and Midwife comes to an end, we want to share her story. | http://www.bcchildrens.ca/about/news-stories/stories/nurse-to-know-nicole-sacco | | 2020-12-14T08:00:00Z | | |
Making the Most of the Holidays | <img alt="" src="/news-stories-site/PublishingImages/2_0.png" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Making the Most of the Holidays | Many parents and caregivers are wondering what to do about the holidays this year. | http://www.bcchildrens.ca/about/news-stories/stories/making-the-most-of-the-holidays | | 2020-12-09T08:00:00Z | | |
Compass Toolkits, a new online resource for community care providers | <img alt="" src="/PublishingImages/Compass%20toolkits%20-%20cover.png" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Compass Toolkits, a new online resource for community care providers | Each Compass Toolkit has sections on essential knowledge, assessment, and treatment about high priority mental health topics to support children and youth across BC. | http://www.bcchildrens.ca/about/news-stories/stories/compass-toolkits-community-care-providers | | 2020-12-03T08:00:00Z | | |
A boo-tiful Halloween at BC Children's and BC Women's hospitals | <img alt="" src="/news-stories-site/PublishingImages/merman.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | A boo-tiful Halloween at BC Children's and BC Women's hospitals | | http://www.bcchildrens.ca/about/news-stories/stories/a-bootiful-halloween-at-bc-childrens-and-bc-womens-hospitals | | 2020-11-04T08:00:00Z | | |
B.C. launches new mouth rinse and gargle sample collection for school-aged children | <img alt="" src="/PublishingImages/mouth-rinse-image.JPG" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | B.C. launches new mouth rinse and gargle sample collection for school-aged children | Provincial Lab Medicine Services, the Public Health Lab, BC Children's Hospital and BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) worked together to launch the unique program. The new sample collection will make testing easier for parents and children. | http://www.bcchildrens.ca/about/news-stories/stories/bc-launches-new-mouth-rinse-and-gargle-sample-collection-for-school-aged-children | | 2020-09-17T07:00:00Z | | |
5 strategies for a successful return to in-person school during COVID-19 | <img alt="" src="/news-stories-site/PublishingImages/GettyImages-1153974729.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | 5 strategies for a successful return to in-person school during COVID-19 | Many caregivers and children are feeling anxious about the return to school during COVID-19. Here’s some practical strategies to try to help make your child’s transition back to school successful. | http://www.bcchildrens.ca/about/news-stories/stories/5-strategies-for-a-successful-return-to-in-person-school-during-covid-19 | | 2020-09-08T07:00:00Z | | |
Making virtual health work for our patients | <img alt="virtual health patient survey" src="/PublishingImages/virtual-health-patient-survey-cw.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Making virtual health work for our patients | Throughout the month of September, patients and families with virtual health appointments will be asked to participate in a virtual health survey. | http://www.bcchildrens.ca/about/news-stories/stories/making-virtual-health-work-for-our-patients | | 2020-09-01T07:00:00Z | | |
Preparing children for back-to-school during the COVID-19 pandemic | <img alt="" src="/news-stories-site/PublishingImages/GettyImages-1250285099.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Preparing children for back-to-school during the COVID-19 pandemic | The transition from summer back to school can be hard on families, but throw in a pandemic and even the most well-prepared parents can be at a loss. | http://www.bcchildrens.ca/about/news-stories/stories/preparing-children-for-back-to-school-during-the-covid19-pandemic | | 2020-08-20T07:00:00Z | | |