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Sub-Categories in Health
Web Sites in Category Health
BC Coalition for Health Promotion - Resource for advancing health promotion, with focus on sustainable funding, community empowerment and self-determination. Includes funding framework for communities and updates on health promotion advancement in the province.
BC Doctors - For consumers and professionals, online medical directory provides health news, tool for finding doctors, medical journals and a services directory.
BC HealthGuide - Details on acute and chronic conditions/diseases and rare disorders - symptoms, treatments, prevention, tests, and when to call a professional.
BC Pets and Friends - Nonprofit matches pet and owner teams with patients and residents of medical facilities. Includes program details, news, event calendar, sponsors and volunteer information.
British Columbia Childbirth - Collection of articles and links to news stories related to childbirth issues. Includes class schedule, FAQs and doula service information.
British Columbia Reproductive Care Program - Resource for perinatal health care providers in hospitals, provincial health units and professional associations.
British Columbia Safety Council - Works with public and private sectors to upgrade levels of safety through training, education and advocacy. Learn about traffic, motorcycle, occupational and community safety.
British Columbia Transplant Society - Information on a number of issues affecting BC organ donation, including numbers of organ donations currently needed, donor programs and how to register to become an donor on-line or through the mail.
Centre for Ability - Provides therapy services and support programs for children with disabilities ages 0-5 years, vocational rehabilitation and transition services for adults with disabilities, and community living services for adults with multiple disabilities.
Counselling BC - Resources for mental health consumers and mental health professionals. Locate a counsellor by geographic region, field of practice or name.
Dial-A-Dietitian - Free telephone nutrition information service staffed by registered dietitians and nutritionists.
Emergency Preparedness Conference - Annual conference showcasing resources for emergency preparedness. Includes location and registration information.
Family Services of the North Shore - Offers broad range of community education, community counselling and community volunteer programs, addressing the unique and changing needs of North Shore families.
Griefworks BC - Provides information, grief support and counselling for those coping with loss. Serves multiple language communities and includes resources for bereavement support providers.
HEAL - Healthy Eating and Active Living - A network of individuals and organizations working for the prevention of type 2 diabetes and other chronic diseases. Includes details of their programs and initiatives.
healthnetBC - Provincial government site promotes effective information management in the health sector and sharing of information on a secure, authorized and auditable basis among health service providers, managers, governors, researchers and consumers.
HiNET British Columbia Health Industries Network - A vehicle for information exchange and communication among members of the health sector. Includes client support services.
Interior Health Authority - Responsible for health services to residents in the interior region of the province. Provides health care FAQs, news releases, service details, and career opportunities.
Ministry of Health Services - Provides information about health issues and provincial health care system, such as primary health care, Medical Services Plan and Pharmacare.
North Shore/Coast Garibaldi Health Services - Part of the Vancouver Coastal Health Authority, provides acute and residential care, and other community health programs. Find a doctor or update your health knowledge.
Pacific Blue Cross - Provider of extended health and dental benefits. Describes products, services, membership, benefits, brokers and consultants.
Peoples Drug Mart - Chain of drug stores across the province. Includes PeopleFirst magazine, store locations, "Ask your Pharmacist", current flyer and corporate information.
Provincial Health Services Authority - One of six health authorities, responsible for management of several health services and units, including BC Centre for Disease Control, Children's and Women's Health Centre, and BC Cancer Agency.
SportMed BC - Promotes best practices in sport health, safety and training. Offers programs and services for athletes, parents and health practitioners.
The McCreary Centre Society - Nonprofit committed to improving health of BC youth through information, research and community-based participation projects.
Theo BC - Offers employment preparation, career development and recreational courses to mental health consumers and people with other disabilities.
William Glasser Association of British Columbia - Nonprofit promotes teaching of choice theory, reality therapy and lead management, and provides training and professional development. Includes member list and information on training sessions.
WISE - Wellbeing through Inclusion Socially & Economically - Represents and acts with persons whose lives are negatively affected by policies of exclusion. Details how such policies encourage poverty and deteriorating health, and works toward change.
WorkSafe BC - Sponsored by WCB, searchable occupational health and safety regulations, and workplace health and safety resources.
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