COVID-19 antibody testing at BC Corrections | <img alt="" src="/PublishingImages/Antibody%20test.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | COVID-19 antibody testing at BC Corrections | As COVID-19 has evolved, experts have been rapidly learning and applying knowledge to get a better understanding of the virus, how it moves, and how it impacts the human body. | http://www.bcmhsus.ca/about/news-stories/stories/covid-19-testing-at-bc-corrections | | 2021-02-23T08:00:00Z | | |
Nurse immunizers help protect colleagues, clients and communities from COVID-19 | <img alt="" src="/PublishingImages/Peer%20nurse%20immunizers%201.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Nurse immunizers help protect colleagues, clients and communities from COVID-19 | Since the arrival of the COVID-19 vaccine in B.C., one of the biggest considerations in planning the rollout has been staffing—ensuring that the right people are trained to administer vaccines when regional health authorities have our doses ready. | http://www.bcmhsus.ca/about/news-stories/stories/nurse-immunizers-help-protect-communities-from-covid-19 | | 2021-03-02T08:00:00Z | | |
BC Mental Health and Substance Use Services to host concurrent disorders conference | <img alt="" src="/PublishingImages/B.C.%20Concurrent%20Disorders%20Conference%20Twitter%20card.png" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | BC Mental Health and Substance Use Services to host concurrent disorders conference | BC Mental Health and Substance Use Services is hosting the first annual B.C. Concurrent Disorders Conference, a free, one-day virtual event on March 12, 2021, dedicated to advancing knowledge in concurrent disorders treatment across the province. | http://www.bcmhsus.ca/about/news-stories/stories/bc-concurrent-disorders-conference | | 2021-02-19T08:00:00Z | | |
Meet Angus Monaghan, the director of the Forensic Regional Community Clinics | <img alt="" src="/PublishingImages/Angus%20Monaghan%203.jpeg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Meet Angus Monaghan, the director of the Forensic Regional Community Clinics | Over the past 12 months, Angus Monaghan, the director of the Forensic Regional Community Clinics, has worn many hats and juggled several roles, including two interim leadership roles at Correctional Health Services. | http://www.bcmhsus.ca/about/news-stories/stories/meet-angus-monaghan1 | | 2021-02-09T08:00:00Z | | |
Best-in-class mental health and substance use care coming to the new Red Fish Healing Centre | <img alt="" src="/PublishingImages/95D_CMHA_EXT_CAM_FRONT_02_FINAL%20sml.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Best-in-class mental health and substance use care coming to the new Red Fish Healing Centre | This year, BC Mental Health and Substance Use Services unveiled a new evidence-based model of care for the Red Fish Healing Centre for Mental Health and Addiction, which will replace the Burnaby Centre for Mental Health and Addiction in late 2021. | http://www.bcmhsus.ca/about/news-stories/stories/mental-health-and-substance-use-care-red-fish-healing-centre | | 2021-01-15T08:00:00Z | | |
Motivational interviewing technique helps people overcome substance use | <img alt="" src="/PublishingImages/MotInterview.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Motivational interviewing technique helps people overcome substance use | What motivates someone to make a change? For many, it can come down to being supported in finding the motivation to make those changes, or to try doing so. | http://www.bcmhsus.ca/about/news-stories/stories/motivational-interviewing-to-help-overcome-substance-use | | 2021-01-29T08:00:00Z | | |
Virtual care connects clients with loved ones and care providers in the midst of COVID-19 | <img alt="" src="/stories/PublishingImages/Doc%20with%20ipad.jpg?RenditionID=5" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Virtual care connects clients with loved ones and care providers in the midst of COVID-19 | BC Mental Health and Substance Use Services has been using virtual health technology for several years. Against the backdrop of COVID-19, we have ramped up our virtual offerings to support vital connections between patients, care providers and loved ones. | http://www.bcmhsus.ca/about/news-stories/stories/virtual-care-connects-clients-with-loved-ones-and-care-providers-amidst-covid-19 | | 2021-01-22T08:00:00Z | | |