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Health Headlines, Jan. 12 – 16

Jan. 12 – Abbotsford police officer surprised by organ donor
An Abbotsford police officer got a big surprise when he put out the call for a kidney donor.


Jan. 13 – Direct medical flights to help patients
A new service between two interior cities aims to make it easier for people to get medical treatment.

Jan. 14 – Motocross rider Bruce Cook back in the saddle
It was just one year ago when Kelowna motocross rider Bruce Cook crashed while attempting a new world record — leaving him a paraplegic. Since then, he’s had one goal: getting back on the bike.

Jan. 15 – BC Children’s travelling hospital
BC Children’s Hospital is a world- class care centre but what about the young patients who can’t travel to Vancouver? Elaine Yong reports on the team of health professionals who take their show on the road

Jan. 16 – Cutting edge exoskeleton arrives at GF Strong
Vancouver’s GF Strong Rehabilitation Centre has taken delivery of a brand new exoskeleton. Elaine Yong tells us how they hope it will help some patients walk again.

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