health treatment is not one-size-fits-all but rather a complex, multifaceted process, according to Artis. A key aspect of the new Seven Sisters centre is its commitment to community and cultural sensitivity. Northwestern B.C. is home to a diverse population, including a significant number of Indigenous communities. The centre will work closely with local Indigenous groups to ensure that services are culturally appropriate and accessible. This includes incorporating traditional healing practices and creating a welcoming environment for Indigenous patients and their families. “Seven Sisters functions as a tiered center for psychiatric care,” says Artis. “We have an acute psychiatry department within the facility, and Seven Sisters, located on the same grounds, provides the next steps from acute psychiatry to eventual independent living. This relationship has been beneficial, with both overseen by Brad, ensuring a seamless connection between acute services and community services.” ENHANCED HEALTHCARE ACCESS One of the most profound impacts of these projects L1 ICU Team Care Station 94 SEPT 2024 | BUSINESS ELITE CANADA
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