<rss version="2.0"><channel><title>University Canada West Academy of Health | News Feed</title><link>http://health.ucan.ca/</link><description>At UCW Academy of Health the learning environment is personally stimulating, the curriculum is academically challenging, the intstructional strategies are purposefully engaging and the learning outcomes are professionally invaluable.  UCW Academy of Health welcomes students with a genuine desire to learn from exceptionally gifted professional practitioners. With us you will acquire attributes, skills, and strategies that will enable you to make remarkable contributions to our society.</description><language>en</language><item><title>Practical Nursing in a Crisis Situation </title><link>http://www.academyofhealth.ca/News?newsId=71</link><description>Are Canada's health care professionals ready to deal with a natural disaster? 
Victoria, BC - March 8, 2010 - On February 27, 2010 an 8.8 magnitude earthquake occurred off the coast of the Maule reg...</description><pubDate>Mon, Mar 08 2010</pubDate></item><item><title>Need for Residential Care Continues to Climb</title><link>http://www.academyofhealth.ca/News?newsId=70</link><description>Demand on care facilities creates job opprtunities for well-trained health care professionals
Victoria, BC - March 5, 2010 - As baby boomers begin to retire, British Columbia is faced with a growing...</description><pubDate>Fri, Mar 05 2010</pubDate></item><item><title>New Campus Opens in Richmond, BC</title><link>http://www.academyofhealth.ca/News?newsId=69</link><description>Richmond, BC - January 27, 2010 - UCW Academy of Health, with a campus in Victoria, BC, is open for business in Richmond, BC. UCW Academy of Health offers a variety of programs, particularly in the h...</description><pubDate>Wed, Jan 27 2010</pubDate></item><item><title>Licensed Practical Nurses Have Role to Play in Fight Against Flu</title><link>http://www.academyofhealth.ca/News?newsId=68</link><description>Academy of Health says more training increases scope of practice, better job opportunities
Victoria, BC - November 17, 2009 - As British Columbians line up to receive immunizations against H1N1 and...</description><pubDate>Tue, Nov 17 2009</pubDate></item><item><title>Diabetes Awareness and Training Important to Resident Care Attendant Role </title><link>http://www.academyofhealth.ca/News?newsId=67</link><description>UCW Academy of Health program preps grads to assist clients living with the condition
Victoria, BC - November 14, 2009 - The number of people with Type 2 diabetes has steadily increased over the l...</description><pubDate>Sat, Nov 14 2009</pubDate></item><item><title>Practical Nursing Still a Growth Area in BC</title><link>http://www.academyofhealth.ca/News?newsId=66</link><description>Seats still available for PN program at the UCW Academy of Health in Victoria
Victoria, BC - November 5, 2009 - As British Columbia economy recovers from the recession, the province's health care...</description><pubDate>Thu, Nov 05 2009</pubDate></item><item><title>UCW Academy of Health Combats Spread of H1N1</title><link>http://www.academyofhealth.ca/News?newsId=65</link><description>College arms students and faculty with up-to-date prevention info to fend off Swine Flu
Victoria, BC - October 19, 2009 - As British Columbians face another wave of H1N1 this fall, UCW Academy of He...</description><pubDate>Mon, Oct 19 2009</pubDate></item><item><title>YWCA's Week Without Violence - Oct. 11-17</title><link>http://www.academyofhealth.ca/News?newsId=64</link><description>Addictions and community support worker programs available at UCW Academy of Health
Victoria, BC - October 11, 2009 - The YWCA's Week Without Violence kicks off today, acting as a sober reminder tha...</description><pubDate>Sun, Oct 11 2009</pubDate></item><item><title>Care Workers Key Members of Health Care Team</title><link>http://www.academyofhealth.ca/News?newsId=63</link><description>Community Health Care program at UCW Academy of Health offers a well-rounded education
Victoria, BC - October 4, 2009 - With the increased demand for personal care services on British Columbia's hea...</description><pubDate>Sun, Oct 04 2009</pubDate></item><item><title>Academy of Health Opens Campus In Richmond</title><link>http://www.academyofhealth.ca/News?newsId=62</link><description>Richmond, BC - September 17, 2009 - Students interested in pursuing a health care career will find a new training option when UCW Academy of Health opens a Richmond campus in January 2010. Offering...</description><pubDate>Thu, Sep 17 2009</pubDate></item><item><title>Quality Care for Seniors Starts with Training</title><link>http://www.academyofhealth.ca/News?newsId=60</link><description>Victoria, BC - September 12, 2009 - Imagine reaching an age in which quality health care services and long-term care facilities become critical for your well-being. As British Columbia's aging baby b...</description><pubDate>Sat, Sep 12 2009</pubDate></item><item><title>Health Care Training a Great Option This Fall</title><link>http://www.academyofhealth.ca/News?newsId=61</link><description>Victoria, BC - September 6, 2009 - It's back-to-school season, but this year, it's not exactly business as usual. Post-secondary institutions in the province are anticipating increased enrolment fi...</description><pubDate>Sun, Sep 06 2009</pubDate></item><item><title>New Opportunity to Train for Nursing Career</title><link>http://www.academyofhealth.ca/News?newsId=59</link><description>UCW Academy of Health Launches New Program for Vancouver Island Students 
Victoria, BC - August 7, 2009 -Vancouver Island students interested in pursuing a nursing career will have a new training...</description><pubDate>Wed, Aug 12 2009</pubDate></item><item><title>Health Care Jobs Still in High Demand</title><link>http://www.academyofhealth.ca/News?newsId=58</link><description>Victoria, British Columbia - A recent report by Chek News has reiterated the need for trained health care professionals in our current economy. Despite growing unemployment rates in some sectors, the...</description><pubDate>Fri, Jul 03 2009</pubDate></item><item><title>Endless Opportunities for Community Health Care Post-Secondary Graduates</title><link>http://www.academyofhealth.ca/News?newsId=17</link><description>Victoria, British Columbia - Students interested in pursuing a career in health care services will find a new and improved opportunity for advanced education and professional training at UCW Academy...</description><pubDate>Wed, Jun 04 2008</pubDate></item></channel></rss>