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Northern Health

Field	Value
name	Northern Health
logo	Northern_Health_logo.png
map	NH RegionMap.jpg
mcaption	Northern Health service area map
formation
type	British Columbia Health Authority
leader_title	CEO
leader_name	Cathy Ulrich
key_people	Colleen V. Nyce (Board Chair)
num_staff	7400+
budget	$811.5 million (CDN) (approx)
website

Northern Health is the publicly funded healthcare provider for the northern half of the Canadian province of British Columbia. Northern Health serves over 300,000 people in an area of 600,000 square kilometres. It was established as one of five geographically based health authorities in 2001 by the Government of British Columbia.{{cite web

The health region operates over two dozen hospitals, several long-term care facilities for seniors, public health units, as well as addictions and mental health services. As of 2020, Northern Health employs over 7,000 individuals throughout the region.

Communities

Northern Health services the communities of:{{columns-list|

Atlin
Burns Lake
Chetwynd
Dawson Creek
Fort Nelson
Fort St. James
Fort St. John
Haida Gwaii (formerly Queen Charlotte Islands)
Hazelton
Houston
Hudson's Hope
Kitimat
Mackenzie
Masset
McBride
Pouce Coupe
Prince Rupert
Prince George
Quesnel
Sandspit
Smithers
Terrace
Tumbler Ridge
Valemount
Vanderhoof Other regional health authorities in British Columbia
Vancouver Coastal Health
Fraser Health
Interior Health
Island Health

Province-wide health authorities in British Columbia

Provincial Health Services Authority
First Nations Health Authority

References

"Quick Facts {{!}} Northern Health".

Wikipedia Source

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