Amanda Dixon, the new Indigenous Patient Navigator at Sechelt | shíshálh Hospital, is helping change the way Indigenous patients access and experience health care on the coast....
Home care, long term care, family medicine, mental health, palliative care… the Myhill-Jones family have made a mark in many health care areas on the Sunshine Coast....
“So how is your retirement going?” Julie Imbeau, a nurse of 40 years is still dressed in her scrubs and seated next to her husband Ward, laboratory technologist and former part-time department manager at Sechelt | shíshálh Hospital. “Great!” she laughs. “We both still work at the hospital.” Not your typical...
Born at Sechelt | shíshálh Hospital in 2021, Gia represents the newest member of the Marino family and the second of Joe and Mandi’s children. The doctor that attended her birth was Dr. Julie Baxter—the same physician who has been caring for four generations of their family. Mandi’s Grandmother “Ma” Lynda...
Dr. Eric Paetkau is now the only doctor on the Coast who worked at both the hospital in Garden Bay, and Sechelt | shíshálh Hospital....
It all started with the grandparents. And now three generations of family all share in a legacy of service and support for local health care. ...
