North Shore Primary Care Network

Discover how North Shore Vancouver’s new team-based primary care system benefits you - placing patients at the heart of the circle of care.

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The NSPCN is an inclusive organization that values diversity, equity and cultural sensitivity. We use X as a communications tool to promote health care education. We do not align ourselves with any of the political opinions, racism or hate speech expressed by third parties on X.

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We've got a fresh look! ☀️

In collaboration with the BC Ministry of Health, the NSPCN is happy to share our updated logo, now aligned with the new unified BC Primary Care Network logo. This marks an important milestone in strengthening our connections across the province.

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Reminder! The Fine Art of Aging is happening tomorrow!

Tickets are sold out! If you've grabbed yours, we'll see you tomorrow for a morning of expert-led talks on clinical, health, legal & financial planning, and aging well.

#TheFineArtofAging #NorthShore #NSPCN #Seniors

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The Fine Art of Aging: A North Shore Family Physician-led conference for older adults.

Join us for a morning of expert-led discussions on clinical health, legal and financial planning, and valuable resources for aging well.

Register for free - https://t.co/CGo5aPKlBE

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Read our latest article in the North Shore News about how the PCN is enhancing healthcare access and quality for North Shore residents!

To read the full article, visit: https://t.co/ZMjFIvlI9N

@NorthShoreNews

#NSPCN #NorthShore #Healthcare #PrimaryCare

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The holidays are a time for celebration, connection, and delicious meals!

For tips on embracing the season with balance, check out the full article here: https://t.co/exuc9LfAES

Article written by Margaret Broughton, VCH Dietician.

#NSPCN #BalancedEating #SavourTheHolidays

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As temperatures drop, the number of patients seeking care at emergency departments and community
health-care facilities tends to rise. This season, it's vital to proactively manage your health and well-being.

Find resources for staying healthy at: https://t.co/aHI6sxQpcX...

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Be careful out there! In winter weather, older adults are at risk of serious injury from falls. Wear
boots or shoes with good grip, be aware of winter weather and don't rush.

Find more tips at: https://t.co/2Dmgy09VU9...

@VCHhealthcare

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Happy Nurse Practitioner Week!

Today, we celebrate the invaluable role NPs play in keeping our community healthy. From diagnosing illnesses to providing expert care and guidance, nurse practitioners are dedicated to improving our health and well-being.

Thank you, NPs! #NPWeek

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Menopause Matters!

Whether you're experiencing symptoms or supporting a loved one, this event is packed with valuable info to help you feel empowered.

To register, visit: https://t.co/Qb0MKBm5ix

#MenopauseMatters #HormoneHealth #WomenWellness

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It's National Pain Awareness Week. Did you know that chronic pain is common in many conditions, from cancer to arthritis, as well as other illnesses?

To learn more about NPAW and the @GovCanHealth's Action Plan for Pain, visit: https://t.co/n7yIvITfaa

#NSPCN #NPAW2024

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With nearly 1 in 3 Canadians impacted by diabetes or prediabetes, it's essential to understand risk factors, symptoms, and lifestyle choices for better health.

Looking for tools and guidance on diabetes management? Visit: https://t.co/c8KOP1lsAS

#NSPCN #Diabetes #NDAM

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Visit https://t.co/WxsdDwcruB to learn more about how we serve you.

We encourage all British Columbians to show appreciation for the older adults in their lives—whether a loved one, neighbour, or friend.

#NSPCN #SeniorsDay #AppreciationPost

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October 1st was National Seniors Day, a time to honour and celebrate older adults across the country.

The North Shore PCN extends our heartfelt gratitude to seniors for their invaluable contributions to our communities and the lasting impact they've made across generations.

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Our PCN team, including doctors, nurses, mental health clinicians, pharmacists, and community partners, is dedicated to caring for seniors on the North Shore. We provide education, support, and a strong continuum of care to help older adults live their healthiest lives.

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Read our latest article in the North Shore News about how the PCN is improving access to healthcare for North Shore residents! Learn about enhanced services, team-based care, and how this new healthcare model is making a difference in your community.

https://t.co/d4HFJWPG3w

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A new drop-in addiction recovery centre is now open in North Vancouver!

No referral needed - just walk in for services like counselling, relapse prevention, and more.

To read the full North Shore News article, click here: https://t.co/KlwneUVejJ...

#NSPCN #RecoverySupport

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Ready to delve deeper into your emotions? 📷 Join us for a 5-week interactive workshop led by the North Shore PCN mental health clinicians.

September 12 - October 17, 2024.

To learn more and to register, visit: https://t.co/LqgbcsY6Xp

#NSPCN #UnderstandingEmotions

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Heavy smoke can impact everyone, regardless of age or health.

Take these steps to stay safe: stay indoors, use air purifiers, limit outdoor activities, and stay informed.

For more information on wildfire smoke and health, visit https://t.co/PpptOqkVC1

#NSPCN #WildfireSafety

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COVID-19: Emergency ends, vaccine mandates lifted for health care workers in B.C.

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Protect yourself and your loved ones from wildfire smoke.

To learn more, visit: https://t.co/0XdqIvF4El

Stay safe and breathe easy!

#WildfireSafety #HealthyLiving #StaySafeBC #NSPCN