Desjardins Insurance and TELUS Health have announced a new collaboration that will bring TELUS Health’s leading health and well-being services to members and other eligible individuals from group insurance plans administered by Desjardins. With access to hundreds of health professionals and other certified advisors, Desjardins will now be able to offer an improved range of […]
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TELUS Health To Provide Walmart Associates with Comprehensive Virtual Health Services
Walmart Canada and TELUS Health have announced a new strategic initiative to bring TELUS Health’s full suite of total health and wellbeing solutions to all Walmart associates in Canada. This robust suite of health services will provide Walmart Canada associates and their families with confidential access to hundreds of health professionals from a variety of […]
Spring Activator Helps Kootenay Region of BC Build Tech Startup Ecosystem
When we think of technology in BC, we think of Vancouver. No shame there—the city is home to a world-class hub of tech startups, as any reader of Techcouver is well aware. We know that British Columbia is a very large province, however, with more to it than a single region. The Okanagan, anchored by […]
TELUS Health Launches MyPet, Where Vets Can Provide Virtual Care for Dogs and Cats in BC
Ooops. I think you’re looking for The BC Guide to Buying and Selling Your Car Online. TELUS this month launched TELUS Health MyPet, a new virtual veterinary care service app, in British Columba. MyPet vets provide care for anything, TELUS says, from nutritional management and parasite control to behavioural challenges. They can even prescribe certain […]
TELUS Health Acquires Sprout Wellness Solutions
Vancouver-born Sprout Wellness Solutions has been acquired by TELUS Health. The acquisition will enhance TELUS Health’s virtual care offerings and add another leading Canadian digital health solution to their suite of services tailored to address the needs of organizations and their employees. Sprout is a holistic digital health and wellness solution designed to educate, engage […]
TELUS Health Launches Virtual Pharmacy
A new survey conducted by Leger, in partnership with TELUS Health found that one third of Canadians have missed picking up their prescription medication in the past year – almost 60 per cent said it was because it slipped their mind and almost 50 per cent said they were busy due to work and family […]
A Virtual Care Leader’s Unconventional Road To Realizing His Passion
I have always been passionate about healthcare. Early in my life I thought I would become a doctor until I realized the sight of blood made me almost keel over. So when I let go of a future in medicine years ago, I never imagined I would be leading a virtual care division of Canada’s […]
TELUS Launches Emergency Response Wearables Service On Apple Watch
TELUS Health wants to revolutionize how Canadians experience wearable emergency support in Canada with their new TELUS Health Companion on Apple Watch. A 24/7 emergency monitoring service provided through TELUS Health’s LivingWell Companion national response service combined with the Apple Watch Fall Detection API and proactive monitoring functionalities, this new service enables more Canadians with […]