December 2024
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16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence
16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence is a global campaign dedicated to ending violence against women and girls. This worldwide initiative begins on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women (25 November) and concludes on Human Rights Day (10 December). The United Nations defines violence against women as “any act of
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Northern Health relaunches Peripheral Intravenous Cannula Safety Campaign
Northern Health relaunched its Peripheral Intravenous Cannulas (PIVC) Safety Campaign this November, led by Associate Professor Craig Aboltins, Head of Infectious Diseases, and Barsha Baral, Infection Prevention Clinical Nurse. A cannula is a small flexible tube that is inserted through the skin into a peripheral vein in the arm. This allows for the administration of
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International Day of People with Disability
International Day of People with Disability is celebrated each year on 3 December. This year, Northern Health proudly continues its tradition to celebrating this day with a range of meaningful activities and initiatives, designed to educate, inspire and foster inclusion. Our staff are committed to meeting the needs of our diverse community and improving the
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Christmas celebrations at Northern Health
The Christmas season is upon us once again, and Northern Health is ready to gift-wrap up another year of caring for our community. This December, staff are invited to enjoy a variety of Christmas activities designed to bring cheer and camaraderie, and show appreciation for all the hard work throughout the year. With a calendar