https://youtu.be/1sRgBYIzI30?si=FFfYPCXi3tPIYU4o Dr. Quynh Doan spoke to Global BC about HEARTSMAP, a pediatric mental health assessment tool used by clinicians in the BC Children’s Hospital emergency department. It has now been expanded to be used in community EDs in the Interior and Northern BC.
Every year more than 5,000 children in BC between the ages of 0 – 14 years are diagnosed with a concussion. From baseball games, to school sports days and neighbourhood play dates, concussions can happen wherever kids are active and exploring.
On May 7, 100 students and their teachers from northeastern BC took part in a day of hands on science hosted by BC Children’s Hospital and the First Nations Healthy Authority at Mini Med School Fort St. John.
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