A working group set up to:
– Facilitate regular communications between agencies and the to the public –
– Identify and engage community resources early in an effective proactive manner –
– Identify areas of strength and areas needing support –
– Prepare to meet the needs of our residents in light of COVID-19 –
It encompasses the service area to the St John Hospital including the communities of Stellako, Fraser Lake, Nadleh, Fort Fraser, Saik’uz, Vanderhoof and a portion of the regional district.
This website will be used to provide regular updates from this working group.
Name:Kevin Wallace Your “Real” Job: Photographer at Wallace Studios and Part Owner of The Grand Reo Threatre. Your roll in the ORR: To share the perspective of the business community. How are you personally coping with the limits COVID-19 is imposing on us all? We’ve been able to move part of our business responsibilities to our house and modify our studio hours to accommodate the changes...
Overview As of May 1, 2020, more than 2,100 British Columbians have tested positive for COVID-19 and more than 100 people have died. As the pandemic hit B.C., we asked British Columbians to do their part and they took action to stay home and help flatten the curve. With each day, the rate of growth in COVID-19 cases has steadily declined and more than 1,350 people have recovered. And we have the...
Today, Tuesday 5th of May is WORLD HAND HYGIENE DAY. This day recognises the importance of thorough hand hygiene practices and encourages people around the world to adhere to good hand hygiene measures, to protect us from and prevent transmission of diseases, including COVID-19. This year in 2020, the message of Hand Hygiene Day is incredibly important. This needs to be embraced as a new normal...
Source link: How Canada is responding to COVID-19 For detailed information on Canada’s whole-of-government actions to respond to the outbreak, refer to the Government of Canada’s response to COVID-19. Economic and financial support To learn more about Canada’s actions to help Canadians and businesses facing hardship as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak, refer to Canada’s...
Name: Christoper Walker Your “Real” Job: Local RSON Coordinator Your roll in the ORR: I am the Coordinator for the Omineca Regional Response working group. I organize, prepare and chair the bi-weekly meetings with the working group, help facilitate communications and information between the members, and work with our communications team for messaging going out to the community. How are you...
Introduction Source: We recognize the significant strain that COVID-19 has placed on individuals and families across the country. Many people are concerned about their physical and mental well being. Canadians are being challenged in a number of ways because of isolation, financial and employment uncertainty and disruptions to daily life. Wellness Together Canada provides tools and...
Source: Youth Mental Health Canada