Today is #SlowDownMoveOver Day, reminding motorists to be alert for emergency vehicles as well as maintenance workers, construction crews and tow truck operators.

It's the law to yield to emergency vehicles with lights and sirens! Check out this video to learn more.

May 6-12 was National Nursing Week! Today we’re highlighting Natasha Campbell, a Registered Nurse and Opioid Agonist Treatment (OAT) nurse prescriber living in Quesnel.

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We spend most of our time indoors. Wildfire smoke is harmful and enters our homes and other indoor spaces. Portable and DIY indoor air cleaners do a great job of cleaning indoor air!

Learn more about wildfire smoke and steps you can take to stay safe: bccdc.ca/health-info/pr…

Stay up to date with the latest wildfire information
- Visit your local government or regional district website.
- Emergency Info BC has up-to-date info on wildfire activity in the province.
emergencyinfobc.gov.bc.ca

MONDAY: Smoky Skies Bulletin continued for Fort Nelson and ended for Peace River North. Areas are being impacted or likely to be impacted by wildfire smoke over the next 24-48 hours.
Details:www2.gov.bc.ca/assets/gov/env…
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Know what to do in case of a #BCwildfire Evacuation Alert or Order:

Alert: be ready to leave on short notice. Have your grab-&-go bags ready & connect w/ loved ones ✅

Order: leave the area immediately w/ your grab-&-go bag✅

Rescind: the threat to life & safety has passed ✅

Thanks to excellent work from our ground & air crews, working in close partnership with Northern Health, BCRCMP BC Wildfire Service & more, we successfully evacuated all patients from Fort Nelson early this morning.

SUNDAY: Smoky Skies Bulletin has been continued for northeastern B.C. Details: ow.ly/y2oP50RCQWS
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Fort Nelson & area residents are advised that Fort Nelson General Hospital is closed, due to the expanded evacuation orders resulting from wildfire activity in the region. FNGH inpatients and LTC residents are being evacuated due to the wildfire threat: stories.northernhealth.ca/news/fort-nels…

Is your community looking to prevent falls and support healthy aging? Check out the Northern Health Falls Prevention and Healthy Aging Grant: northernhealth.ca/services/healt…

Applications are now open! Grants up to $10,000 will be awarded.

Funded by Pacific Public Health Foundation

Join a Virtual Nutrition Class led by a BC Cancer Registered Dietitian!

This is available to anyone with cancer regardless of where or if they received treatment. Family or friends can also register.

When: May 15, 2024 from 1:30-2:30 PST
Register here: ow.ly/PGFw50RvgQH

You've just had a baby - Congratulations! Did you know that if you had a healthy, uncomplicated pregnancy and birth, it is safe and beneficial to restart gentle physical activity when you feel ready?

For more info, visit: northernhealth.ca/health-informa…

International Nurses Day is coming up on May 12 as part of National Nursing Week. Today we are highlighting Veronica Largo, who is an internationally educated nurse working in Dawson Creek.

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May 6-12 is National Nursing Week! Today we are highlighting David Ritchie, an internationally educated Registered Psychiatric Nurse working in Dawson Creek.

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