DocTalks: Foot Care for Health & Wellness
A webinar presentation by Registered Nurse Evelyn Coxon on how foot care is preventative care — and supports healthy aging.
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DocTalks: B Well: Positive Habits for Health
A webinar on the Burnaby PCN’s B Well program, presented by Dr. Sandra Thompson.
DocTalks: COVID-19 Vaccine for Kids
Children ages 5 years and older are eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine. Tune into this one-hour session to learn about the latest COVID-19 vaccine information for children and families.
DocTalks: Cross Cultural Views of Health Care with Dr. Ana Pesantez
In this webinar, Dr. Ana Pesantez discusses navigating health care systems in Canada and BC for newcomers.
DocTalks: Understanding COVID-19 Vaccines with Dr. Baldev Sanghera
This event covered information about the COVID-19 Vaccines, concerns about variants and transmission, and questions about vaccinating young people.
DocTalks: The COVID-19 Vaccines with Dr. Baldev Sanghera
A question and answer webinar with Burnaby family physician, Dr. Baldev Sanghera.
PeerTalks: Life Stories: Human Side Of Addiction – May 25, 2021
“The opposite of addiction is connection” Listen and learn about the Burnaby Community Action Team from Peers. Hear stories and lived experiences that challenge stigma.
PeerTalks: Life Stories: Human Side of Addiction – May 10, 2021
“The opposite of addiction is connection” Listen and learn about the Burnaby Community Action Team from Peers. Hear stories and lived experiences that challenge stigma.
DocTalks: The COVID-10 Vaccine (Mandarin Language) with Dr. Billy Lin
Question answered in this video: Will the vaccine’s effectiveness go down when the 2nd dose is 4 months away? Can I have the second dose in another country (same brand)? Would you please wait for the second dose? The first dose of the list has a reminder to register online. If already taken 1st vaccination …
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DocTalks: A Conversation About AstraZeneca with Dr. Baldev Sanghera
Question answered in this video: Can we take first dose of one vaccine and second dose of another vaccine? Are there any other side effect of AZ other than blood clotting? If you have an autoimmune disease (such as endometriosis), do you have a higher risk of problems from the AZ vaccine? I was vaccinated …
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DocTalks: Seniors & The COVID 19 Vaccine with Dr. Jennifer Moore
Questions asked in this video: My father is 50 above and has a single kidney by birth. Should he get the vaccine? Should seniors with chronic health diseases get AstraZenca? How important is to get vaccine for Seniors? Which vaccine is best for elders or people with health concerns? Are both the shots necessary? I …
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PeerTalks: Life Stories: Human Side of Addiction – April 12, 2021
“The opposite of addiction is connection” Listen and learn about the Burnaby Community Action Team from Peers. Hear stories and lived experiences that challenge stigma.
DocTalks: Supporting Developmental Disability & navigating medical supports with Dr. Amy Hung & Pamela Balog (Posabilities)
Learn about navigating resources and medical supports for children and adults with developmental disabilities.
Seniors Activity Fair
Watch video recordings of the sessions presented at the 2021 Seniors Activity Fair, and scroll down for more event details and resources. Start from the beginning of the playlist below, or jump to a specific session on YouTube. The Seniors Activity Fair is a half-day event presented by the Burnaby Primary Care Networks. This year, it …
Empowering Patients: The Positive Potential of our Relationships
Empowering Patients is a series presented by the Burnaby Division of Family Practice. Presented by Dr. Davidicus Wong on February 25, 2021. Information sheetPresentation slides
DocTalks: Health Aging and Avoiding Frailty with Dr. Grace Park
We are living longer but we also want the quality of life as we enjoy our longer lives. Watch this video to know and understand how we can promote healthy aging and avoid health decline and frailty. Research shows having fun and enjoying our lives can lead to healthy aging. There are also a few …
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DocTalks: COVID-19 Vaccine (In Mandarin) by Dr. Billy Lin
Question answered in this video are: In English: How many COVID vaccine are currently being administered in Canada? What are their difference? Which type of COVID vaccines is good? Is certain type of vaccine more suitable for seniors with certain type of medical condition? E.g. cardiovascular disease. In order to prevent accidental reactions to the …
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DocTalks: COVID-19 Vaccine with Dr. Birinder Narang & Dr. Baldev Sanghera
Dr. Birinder Narang and Dr. Baldev Sanghera answer your questions about getting the COVID-19 vaccine in Burnaby.
Empowering Patients: The Keys to Positive Change
Empowering Patients is a series presented by the Burnaby Division of Family Practice. The Keys to Positive Change: Transforming our bad habits into healthy ones. Presented by Dr. Davidicus Wong on January 19, 2021. Information sheetPresentation slides
Empowering Patients: Emotional Wellness
Empowering Patients is a series presented by the Burnaby Division of Family Practice. Presented by Dr. Davidicus Wong on December 10, 2020. Information sheet Mindfulness and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Resources
DocTalks: Influenza 2020 in Mandarin with Dr. Billy Lin
Questions answered in this video: In English: There is no response after the injection, is it ineffective? How long will the protection of the vaccine last? There are different types of vaccine – will it help if I get more than one kind? Is there a good time of day to get the vaccine? Should …
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DocTalks: Influenza 2020 with Dr. Baldev Sanghera
Questions answered in this video: How is senior’s flu shot is different than a regular flu shot? Is flu as dangerous as COVID? Are people with chronic health conditions more prone to flu? Could there be any side effect of flu shots to the routine medicines people are taking? Is the flu vaccine free or …
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DocTalks: Brain Health for Seniors with Dr. Davidicus Wong
Questions answered in this video: Learn about ways to keep your brain healthy, active and, in good condition • How to help and address memory loss Could we go somewhere to test our brain? How to recognize that someone, very close to us, is losing his memory? How to recognize that someone close to me …
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DocTalks: Racism and Trauma
With Dr. Iram Yunus, Sangeeta Subramanian & Priyanka Patel Questions Answered in this video: Can you speak to when a person of colour, notices that other people of the same colour tend to be bunched into the same department at work? Do Caucasians who are working with or are being supervised by a person of …
DocTalks: Families with children: Return to school edition in Mandarin with Dr. Billy Lin
Questions answered in this video are: In English: Can parents choose not to let their children go to school? Children are less likely to pay attention to health protection. How can parents help / reduce the risk of infection in children? Can you give me some advice? Could you tell me what happens when you …
DocTalks: Families with Children: Return to School Edition with Dr. Charlene Lui
Questions answered in this video are: The staff are not requested to keep social distance from the students within the same learning group. How is it safe for everyone? The staff are now requested to wear masks Hi, thank you for the nice discussion on the topic. I am wondering if children are developing immunity …
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MoneyTalks: For Service Providers
Questions answered in this video are: How the changes might affect somebody’s benefits? What kind of provisions do you have on languages? Are there any food barriers and how much one could get? Has the eligibility for EI benefits changed? What if someone is not eligible for interventions or work BC period? Are employers looking …
DocTalks: Homeless Populations & Social Determinants of Health with Dr. Birinder Narang
For Support Workers Questions below are answered in the video: How do homeless people practice hand hygiene during COVID? Are any health care workers offering masks/hand sanitizer to homeless/low-income people? What are the accessible (free/public) washrooms in Burnaby? What can I do to prepare myself for a second wave? How have we managed to avoid …
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MoneyTalks: Benefits for Seniors
Questions answered in this video are: Do we have to worry about losing our pension because of the big debt that the country is taking on right now? Who gets OAP automatically? Can they ever take back OAP that has been paid? Does social assistance negate my pension? Are any of these benefits affected by …
MoneyTalks: What People Need to Know in the Time of COVID-19
Questions covered in the video are: How to connect with a money navigator or financial coach in your community. Budgeting during an interruption in employment Financial goal setting Dealing with debt What to do if you have debts, impact on credit history, and what are some of the options when you have debts that have …
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