Health Beat
Health Beat is an official quarterly publication of the Dehcho Health
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- 2008 Volume 5, Issue 1 (September 2008)
This edition discusses:
- A View from a Students Eye
- Who’s new at Dehcho Health and Social Services
- What's new at Long Term Care
- 2008 Volume 4, Issue 1 (March 2008)
This edition discusses:
- Health Promotions Team
- National Social Work Week
- Mental Health & Addictions Team
- Inside story from Fort Liard
- Community Nurse Practitioner
- Who’s New at Dehcho Health & Social Services
- March Is “Nutrition” Month
- 2007 Volume 3, Issue 4 (December 2007)
This edition discusses:
- Health Services Update
- Christmas Greetings
- Who’s New
- Health Centre Schedules
- Physical Activity for Elders
- Reading Food Labels
- Cook your Turkey Safely
- 2007 Volume 3, Issue 3 (August 2007)
This edition discusses:
- Fostering Means Caring for Our Next Generation
- Life Vest Loaner Program
- Making a difference one child at a time
- Get active, here's why
- Renovations, Long Term Care
- Who’s New at Dehcho Health & Social Services
- Featured Trustee: Joachim Bonnetrouge
- Summer Activities with Homcare / Long Term Care
- 2007 Volume 3, Issue 2 (May 2007)
This edition discusses:
- Exciting Times in Health Care
- What is a good memory for you?
- Upcoming events at LTC
- Nursing Week 2007
- National Cancer Month
- Emploees of the Year 2006
- Marilyn Lomen, Featured Trustee
- Tele-Care: New Services Available
- 2007 Volume 3, Issue 1 (February 2007)
This edition discusses:
- National Social Work Week
- Difference Between a Cold and the Flu
- Meet Debbie Paquette
- Smoking and the Process of Quitting
- Energy Conservation Tips
- Maintaining a Healthy Heart
- 2006 Volume 2, Issue 4 (December 2006)
This edition discusses:
- Foster Families a Great Resource!
- NAAW Activities in Fort Simpson
- Long Term Care
- Home Care
- A message from the Board
- Welcome to Penny Murphy
- Health Centre Schedule
- 2006 Volume 2, Issue 3 (September 2006)
This edition discusses:
- Elders Carnival
- Recreation and Long Term Care
- Who’s New at Deh Cho Health?
- Summer Student Submission
- Thank You to all our Summer Students
- Friends for Life Program
- National Day of Healing and Reconciliatio
- Long Service Awards
- Peter Sabourin Featured Trustee
- 2006 Volume 2, Issue 2 (May 2006)
This edition discusses:
- 2005 Employee of the Year
- “National Nurses Week”
- Feature: Long Term Care
- Long Term Care Staff
- What do you enjoy about being a nurse?
- Health Centre Support Staff
- Summer Students
- Featured Trustee
- What can you do to keep your teeth Healthy?
- 2006 Volume 2, Issue 1 (February 2006)
This edition discusses:
- You and a Healthy Heart
- Take Time to Laugh
- Eating right for a healthy Heart
- Who’s in Fort Liard?
- Community Health Worker Training
- Upcoming Events
- Meet Clinton Digness
- Sandra Rowe: Featured Trustee
- 2005 Volume 1, Issue 2 (November 2005)
This edition discusses:
- Who’s at the Regional Office?
- Health Centre Holiday Schedules
- National Addictions Awareness Week Schedule
- Social Services Information
- Grief and Loss During the Holidays
- Employee of the Year!
- 2005 Volume 1, Issue 1 (August 2005)
This edition discusses:
- Do I Need to go to the Health Centre?
- How can I get the most out of My Appointment
- The Family Medicine Chest
- The Feedback Box
- The New Patient and Northern Medicine
- Staff Updates
- Home Care…. It’s a Team Approach
- Meet your new Dentist!