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Orchid Cellmark

Jeff — Fri, 19 Feb 2010 19:19:38 +0000

Orchid Cellmark is the largest, private DNA testing laboratory in
Canada. The company has been providing DNA
testing services in the paternity, immigration, estate and criminal fields since 1989. The company also distributes
organic chemicals to environmental labs, pulp mills and water
disinfection plants to use as standards in research and/or
monitoring related to hazardous by-products.

National Institute of Disability Management and Research

Jeff — Fri, 19 Feb 2010 19:19:38 +0000

The National Institute of Disability Management and Research, founded in 1994, is an internationally recognized organization committed to reducing the human, social and economic costs of disability.

As an education, training and research organization, NIDMAR’s primary focus is the implementation of workplace-based reintegration programs, which international research has proven is the most effective way of restoring and maintaining a worker’s abilities, while reducing the cost of disability for workers, employers, government and insurance carriers.

NIDMAR’s success is the result of collaborative initiatives undertaken by leaders in labour, business, government, education, insurance, and rehabilitation.

Cellderm

Jeff — Fri, 19 Feb 2010 18:27:55 +0000

Cellderm Technologies Inc. (“Cellderm”) is a research and development company dedicated to producing high quality natural health products promoting wellness and fighting disease.
Founded in 2003 our office is located in White Rock, BC.,Canada.

Opticom Data Research

Jeff — Fri, 19 Feb 2010 18:27:55 +0000

Develops and manufactures consumer health products (software and hardware).
Manufacturer of MoleSense, a device designed for measuring and recording the size of moles on the skin, and for mole mapping.
Computer programming, as well as hardware (electro-optical and mechanical) design on a contract basis.

BC Children’s Hospital

Jeff — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 17:25:34 +0000

Based in Vancouver, BC Children’s and Sunny Hill reach across the province with vital health services that may not be available anywhere else in B.C. We provide specialized training in pediatric health care and work with renowned researchers to achieve better health for children and youth. As academic health centres, BC Children’s and Sunny Hill are affiliated with the University of British Columbia, Simon Fraser University, Child & Family Research Institute, and other education and research institutions.

BC Transplant

Jeff — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 17:25:34 +0000

BC Transplant (BCT), established in 1986, directs, delivers or contracts for all organ transplant services across BC.

It is funded principally through the BC Ministry of Health Services, and is an agency of the Provincial Health Services Authority. BC Transplant Foundation is an officially recognized charitable organization.

BCT contracts for inpatient and outpatient transplant services from three transplant hospitals and operates seven regional clinics throughout BC for outpatient care.

BC Cancer Agency

Jeff — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 17:25:34 +0000

The BC Cancer Agency, an agency of the Provincial Health Services Authority, provides a province-wide, population-based cancer control program for the residents of British Columbia and the Yukon.

The BC Cancer Agency’s mandate covers the spectrum of cancer care, from prevention and screening, to diagnosis, treatment, and through to rehabilitation. The BC Cancer Agency’s mandate is driven by a three-fold mission:

To reduce the incidence of cancer
To reduce the mortality rate of people with cancer
To improve the quality of life of people living with cancer

This mission drives everything we do, including providing screening, diagnosis and care, setting treatment standards, and conducting research into causes of, and cures for, cancer.

BC Mental Health & Addiction Services

Jeff — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 17:25:34 +0000

BC Mental Health & Addiction Services, an agency of the Provincial Health Services Authority, provides a diverse range of mental health services to people across BC, including:

Specialized tertiary mental health treatment services for adults and children;
Forensic psychiatric services;
Research & knowledge exchange;
Mental health promotion.