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BCAHA Bursary News

The 2022 Application is on the BCAHA webpage with the deadline date: May 15th, 2022 History: The Tribute Fund was established by Mrs. V Sharp at the Pre-Conference Committee Meeting in 1991 with $1,000.00 taken from the Provincial Education Fund. Member auxiliaries...

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Moving Forward Despite the Pandemic

In Prince George - Since they couldn't work inside, they worked outside!! In Chilliwack As of March 2020 our volunteering programs at Chilliwack General Hospital were suspended and are not up and running as yet, however some of our members are volunteering in IV...

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Green Bag Photo Contest

Remember the Green Bag Photo Contest? We never did get to see all the great pictures of where our Green Bag got to – all over the world before Covid. I still have the pictures and I will bring them to Kamloops for our popular Photo Contest. We are adding another...

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BCAHA Kamloops Conference April 3-6 2022

THEME: “75 + 1 Year Together” DATE: Sunday April 3 to Wednesday April 5 2022 PACKAGE DETAILS: Coming in January 2022 REGISTRATION FEE: Coming in January 2022 ADDRESS: Coast Kamloops Hotel and Convention Center ~ 1250 Rogers Way, Kamloops B.C. KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Ms...

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Area Conferences Around the Province

Smithers: We are excited to be planning our North West conference for the weekend of October 15, 2021 The Theme is Aprons. The conference will be held in Smithers as they were unable to celebrate their 100th anniversary in 2020 . We have invited Ft St James, Prince...

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Special Anniversaries Around the Province 2021

Lady Minto Hospital Auxiliary Salt Spring Island 85 years Auxiliary to Abbotsford Regional Hospital Abbotsford 100 years Shuswap Lake Health Care Auxiliary Salmon Arm 110 years 100 Mile District General Hospital Auxiliary 100 Mile House 55 years Christina Lake...

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Bursaries and Scholarships

Bursaries and Scholarships

Sunshine Coast Health Care Auxiliary Sixteen awards to students of the Capilano University’s Health Care Assistant (HCA) programRiley Ellis—the first recipient of the Linda Steier ScholarshipLangley Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Langley gives out four scholarships. One...

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Across the Province ~ Auxiliaries Coping With Covid

DR Helmcken Hospital Auxiliary Celebrates their 50th Anniversary! The two remaining Charter Members, Gertie McKeown and Gail Capostinsky, cut the anniversary cake when we celebrated 50 years on March 12, 2020.  Both are Life Members and remain active."    ...

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Remembering the Spanish Flu of 1918

Much of the media response during the 1918 pandemic was very similar to current media  messages. There were messages about hand washing, physical distancing, and proper nutrition  and hygiene. Health care workers and volunteers were frequently commended for their...

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