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Winner Margaret Pfoh accepts her raffle pendant from Ken Selvaraja. The raffle for the 14k yellow/white gold diamond & blue sapphire pendant (valued at $6,000.00) was organized by Lanka Jewels […]
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Mission Altogether for Healthcare (MATH) represented by Lloyd Rash, Judith Ray, and Andrew Edelson, present a check for $49,000 to the Fraser Valley Health Care Foundation. MATH, Mission’s Rotary Clubs […]
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Mission Memorial Hospital Health Care History! We thought it would be a good idea to do some posts on our healthcare history here in Mission. For our first post let’s […]
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From 1975-2002 the hospital had 54 beds and 2 operating rooms. General practitioners and anesthesiologists worked at MMH. There were maternity, pediatrics, surgical, and ICU wards. The operating room was […]
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Mission Healthcare 2002: Fraser Health Region was formed and healthcare became centralized This meant that at the Mission Hospital ICU closes Dr. Baillie is forced out OR’s closed Pediatric unit […]
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We’ve decided to post case scenarios to further our understanding of the importance of CT scanners! CT scanners are a VITAL part of diagnosing patients in order to care for […]
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MATH, Mission Altogether for Healthcare, is a non-profit society, a group of citizens, long term Mission residents, dedicated to improving your access to quality healthcare locally. We remember 2002 when, […]
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See the updates in Mission BC with recruiting healthcare practitioners to our community
HPV – What is it? Who is at risk? – all sexually active people What does it do? Prevention = Vaccination Who Should be Vaccinated Resources Thank you, Dr. Maulik Baxi, Medical Director Population and Public Health, FHA for providing information for this article
Residents of Mission, B.C., now have easier access to advanced medical diagnostics with the arrival of a new computed tomography (CT) scanner at Mission Memorial Hospital. The scanner, which is expected to provide over 7,350 scans in its first year, will significantly reduce wait times and allow patients to receive critical imaging services closer to home. The project is part
The newly opened Urgent and Primary Care Centre (UPCC) in Mission provides a vital solution for residents who lack access to a family doctor or need fast, non-emergency care. Located in the Junction Shopping Centre, the UPCC offers timely healthcare services for a range of conditions, from wounds and infections to mental health support. By extending primary care during weekdays
RSV – What is it? Who is most at risk? Treatment Prevention = Vaccination (75 to 85% effective) Who Should be Vaccinated Get Vaccinated for RSV. It will help keep you healthy!
CT Scanner Progress Mission Memorial Hospital Emergency Room (ER) UPCC – Urgent Primary Care Centre in Mission BC Is the UPCC the right place to go???
Why do we need a Chest Pain Clinic? What is the Chest Pain Clinic? Who should use this service? Short Waiting Time – Less than 2 weeks See your Doctor/Nurse Practitioner who can assess your risks Ask to be referred to the Mission Chest Pain Clinic Thank you Dr. Peter Cheng for your help with this article!
What Happened at Mission Memorial Hospital in Mission BC? In January a sprinkler pipe froze and broke causing significant water damage to the MMH ER in Mission BC. Evaluation revealed other issues that need to be addressed. Fraser Health recognized the opportunity to improve our ER physical space Please be patient. The project will take a few months. Please support
This Wonder Drug, Physical Activity Side Effects of this Wonder Drug, Physical Activity Cost? – Inexpensive, may be free What is the best activity? Any that you will do More information from Thank you Fraser Health for opening an alternative space for the Mission Memorial Hospital ER after the recent flooding. The community is grateful!
What is Frozen Shoulder? How does Frozen Shoulder progress (Phases)? Treatment is Physiotherapy Thanks to Joe Harvard, Oasis Physiotherapy for content of this article.
What is this program? What is a pacemaker and why would I need one? Is the procedure urgent? – No Information for this article provided by the Fraser Valley Healthcare Foundation This is a Team Effort. Our community and our sister communities thank the Team and the FHA for their efforts in providing this service locally! FYI – almost 80%
What can a pharmacist prescribe in Mission BC? What may happen at a visit with the pharmacist? Can all Pharmacists prescribe? – No Do I need to see my pharmacist in person? – No Do I still need my Doctor/Nurse Practitioner? – Yes! Further information –
70 per cent of children in Mission BC receive the needed childhood immunizations before they turn two. We can do better. Why is it important to get immunized in Mission BC? How can you make immunizations a positive experience? Use the C.A.R.D. approach What can you do to support immunization efforts in Mission BC? For more information visit: www.ImmunizeBC.ca, www.fraserhealth.ca/immunization,
One in five British Columbians live with chronic pain. What is Chronic Pain? Accessing Resources s Virtual Supports – If you or someone you love is experiencing chronic pain, remember that help is available. You are not alone. Thanks to PainBC and Mission Division of Family Practice for supplying the information for this article.
What is an Internal Medicine (IM) Consultant? What Services do they provide in Mission? Why should I use this service? How do I get referred to a local IM Clinic? – Just ask Your doctor/nurse practitioner will provide the referral and their office will make the necessary arrangements.
Recruiting new providers Recruitment of primary care providers (Family Physicians and Nurse Practitioners) is a priority for the Mission Division of Family Practice (MDoFP). Despite regional, provincial, and national shortages of primary care and allied health providers, over the last few years, MDoFP has welcomed and integrated multiple providers into clinics across community. These include: Finding a doctor/nurse practitioner Simultaneously
Mission BC Tips from MATH, eating a healthy, balanced diet can protect against many long-term chronic diseases including diabetes, cancer, heart disease, and stroke…
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