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Update April 2026: The T2D Network was awarded a $10,000 Peace Arch Hospital Foundation grant for community type 2 diabetes screening sessions.
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Jun 2, 2026 ∙ 3 min
Housing Is a Health Intervention. BC's Health System Hasn't Caught Up With That Yet.
BC has the highest core housing need rate in Canada at 13.4%. A 2025 review found housing insecurity linked to adverse health outcomes across every life stage. The health system cannot achieve equity while treating housing as someone else's problem.
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Jun 2, 2026 ∙ 3 min
The Healthcare Workforce Is Burning Out. The System Is Burning Through People It Cannot Replace.
60% of Canadian nurses have considered leaving their jobs. 46% of physicians report severe stress. Workforce burnout is not a personal problem – it is a system design failure. Here's the evidence and what it demands.
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May 4, 2026 ∙ 3 min
Advance Care Planning Is Not About Death. It's About Not Wasting the Health System's Most Expensive Moments.
Avoidable hospital admissions at the end of life are among the costliest and most distressing failures in health care. Advance care planning reduces them – and BC has the infrastructure to scale it. Here's the case.
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