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Add-on courses and open meetings at the 2019 BC Rural Health Conference

There are several courses that will be offered in the days leading up to the BC Rural Health Conference being held in Nanaimo, BC on May 24-26. Offerings this year will include: The CARE Course – Wednesday and Thursday, May 22 + 23 | 8:00 am – 6:00 pm This … Continue reading →

Posted on February 28, 2019 by SharonM

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