| BCMHSUS Research Days - October 5 to 9, 2020 | <img alt="" src="/PublishingImages/BCMHSUS_Research_Days_2020.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | BCMHSUS Research Days - October 5 to 9, 2020 | Join us for our inaugural BC Mental Health and Substance Use Services (BCMHSUS) Research Days taking place from October 5 to 9, 2020. | http://www.bcmhsus.ca/about/news-stories/stories/bcmhsus-research-days-2020 | | 2020-09-09T07:00:00Z | | |
| How positive language shifts perception around mental health | <img alt="" src="/PublishingImages/GettyImages-1140393668.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | How positive language shifts perception around mental health | | http://www.bcmhsus.ca/about/news-stories/stories/how-positive-language-shifts-perception-around-mental-health | | 2020-09-03T07:00:00Z | | |
| Empathy and compassion: New provincial framework includes patient involvement in hiring decisions | <img alt="" src="/stories/PublishingImages/resized_katie_mai_IMG_8251.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Empathy and compassion: New provincial framework includes patient involvement in hiring decisions | Compassion, as well as competency, are key elements to engagement in mental health and substance use care. | http://www.bcmhsus.ca/about/news-stories/stories/new-provincial-framework-provides-best-practice-approach-to-engagement-in-mental-health-and-substance-use-care | | 2020-08-26T07:00:00Z | | |
| What’s in a name...tag? | <img alt="" src="/PublishingImages/kathryn.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | What’s in a name...tag? | A formal introduction from care provider to client creates a powerful first impression, and speaks directly to the patient-centred care philosophy of dignity and respect. | http://www.bcmhsus.ca/about/news-stories/stories/what’s-in-a-name-tag | | 2020-07-23T07:00:00Z | | |
| New guide to promote engagement with patients and family members | <img alt="" src="/PublishingImages/framework.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | New guide to promote engagement with patients and family members | We believe that meaningful engagement is about making patients and families our partners in every aspect of care, in every setting, by every staff member, every day. | http://www.bcmhsus.ca/about/news-stories/stories/framework-to-guide-the-engagement-of-patients-and-families | | 2020-07-21T07:00:00Z | | |
| Meet Nancy Desrosiers, the new Provincial Executive Director for Correctional Health | <img alt="" src="/PublishingImages/profile%20pic%20%201.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Meet Nancy Desrosiers, the new Provincial Executive Director for Correctional Health | Nancy Desrosiers, BCMHSUS' new Provincial Executive Director for Correctional Health Services and Forensic Regional Clinics, has always been a leader that serves with purpose. | http://www.bcmhsus.ca/about/news-stories/stories/meet-nancy-desrosiers-the-new-provincial-executive-director-for-correctional-health | | 2020-06-16T07:00:00Z | | |
| BCMHSUS launches Patient and Family Partner Network to improve care | <img alt="" src="/PublishingImages/Patient%20and%20Family%20Poster%20with%20Cloud%20Logo-FINAL-page-001.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | BCMHSUS launches Patient and Family Partner Network to improve care | At BC Mental Health and Substance Use Services, we are committed to incorporating the patient voice in everything we do. | http://www.bcmhsus.ca/about/news-stories/stories/patient-family-network | | 2020-06-08T07:00:00Z | | |
| PHSA+ Award winner profile: Prab Gill | <img alt="" src="/PublishingImages/Prab.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | PHSA+ Award winner profile: Prab Gill | Prab Gill, director, quality, safety & systems improvement at BC Mental Health and Substance Use Services embodies PHSA values each and every day. | http://www.bcmhsus.ca/about/news-stories/stories/phsa -award-winner-profile-prab-gill | | 2020-05-26T07:00:00Z | | |
| Staying in recovery in times of Covid-19 | <img alt="" src="/PublishingImages/Sobriety%20tips.JPG" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Staying in recovery in times of Covid-19 | People are in isolation. People have lost their jobs. People now find themselves at home with family, patiently waiting out the COVID-19 crisis. In some ways, the pandemic has given us what we’d all wished for, more time. | http://www.bcmhsus.ca/about/news-stories/stories/staying-in-recovery-in-times-of-covid-19 | | 2020-05-07T07:00:00Z | | |
| Virtual health makes enormous gains across BCMHSUS | <img alt="" src="/PublishingImages/our-services/helphands.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Virtual health makes enormous gains across BCMHSUS | Virtual health is a patient-centred approach to care that removes access barriers and is a natural extension of the digital tools we already in use. | http://www.bcmhsus.ca/about/news-stories/stories/bcmhsus-virtual-health-gains | | 2020-05-05T07:00:00Z | | |
