NANAIMO, British Columbia, March 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Nanaimo & District Hospital Foundation (the “Foundation”) is announcing that its Chief Executive Officer, Janice Perrino, will retire as of June 30, 2022 after nearly six years with the organization. The Foundation has seen some major changes and experienced tremendous growth under […]
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Dr. Mike Benusic is taking over the medical health officer position at Island Health his former instructor Dr. Paul Hasselback held for close to a decade. Click here to read the full article.
Read moreNMSES has adapted the “Right Care, Right Time, Right Place” poster created by CDMS, CVDFP, and VIHA for distribution throughout Nanaimo. If you would like a copy please click the link below for a printable version. Right Care Right Place Right Time Nanaimo Poster
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The following has been sent on behalf of Dr. Mary-Lyn Fyfe, Chief Medical Information Officer, and Jane Ho, Manager, Office of the CMIO and Interim Manager, Provider Education and Experience (ProEX). September 16, 2019 We are now providing PowerChart access (view-only) to Medical Office Assistants (MOA) in the community. To […]
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Keep informed on these exciting events happening at NRGH: Parking Services is proud to support this year’s Bike to Work Week (BTWW). Registration: Register your team with BTWW Nanaimo. (BIKETOWORK.CA/NANAIMO) Register your team with Parking Services to receive t-shirts for all team members* *In order to receive a FREE Island […]
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We would like to take this opportunity to introduce you to the services of the NRGH Library. There is no charge for any of these services and they are happy to receive e-mail requests. Lit searches. Just e-mail them a topic and the librarian will e-mail back a list of […]
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Some doctors at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital are abandoning an Island Health computer system in defiance of the health authority. The doctors say the IHealth system could cause dangerous drug dosage errors. They reverted to ordering medicine and lab work using pens and paper on Thursday, after using the IHealth […]
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Friday, 24 March 2017 Rosalind Kaplan I think a lot about quitting medicine lately. A lot. Then I have a morning like yesterday morning: I see a patient I’ve known for more than twenty years, caring for him through an adrenal tumor, a major gastrointestinal surgery and now renal failure, […]
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