will be the improved access to healthcare for residents of Northwestern B.C. Historically, patients in this region have often had to travel considerable distances to receive specialized medical care. With the new hospital and rehabilitation centre, these services will be closer to home—reducing travel time and associated stress for patients and their families. Healthcare infrastructure plays a crucial role in the resilience of a community. The new Mills Memorial Hospital and Seven Sisters rehabilitation centre will significantly strengthen the region’s capacity to respond to health emergencies, whether they be natural disasters, pandemics, or other crises. With advanced medical facilities and a comprehensive range of services, the community will be better equipped to handle health challenges, enhancing overall community resilience. For more information, please visit https://letstalk.northernhealth.ca/mmh MMH Emergency department Workers pour pavements for pathways on the south side of the hospital. 11
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