Creating a Safety Net for Health Challenges

Diane Marshall By Susanne Martin – Bowen Island Undercurrent Published: December 14, 2012 10:00 AM Many island residents choose to live on Bowen because they value the quality of life. But in times of accidents or failing health, they may re-evaluate their choice. Diane Marshall believes that we need to build a safety net, especially…

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Health Survey Will Inform Priorities and Resource Allocation

By Susanne Martin – Bowen Island Undercurrent Published: December 07, 2012 9:00 AM Until Sunday, December 16, Bowen residents have a chance to participate in a survey that gauges the health and well-being of North Shore residents. While the survey does not exclusively focus on islanders, Dr. Jat Sandhu, regional director of the Public Health…

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