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Loblaw brings digital healthcare and support to British Columbia with launch of new health and wellness app
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n Loblaw brings digital healthcare and support to British Columbia with launch of new health and wellness app\n \n \n /* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n.prntac{\nTEXT-ALIGN: CENTER\n}\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Canada NewsWire\n \n \n BRAMPTON, ON, Nov. 23, 2020\n \n \n \n \n \n \n The\n \n \n PC Health app includes live chat with registered nurses and dietitians, plus the opportunity to earn PC Optimum\n \n \n \n \n ™ rewards through custom digital health programs\n \n \n \n \n \n BRAMPTON, ON\n \n ,\n \n Nov. 23, 2020\n \n /CNW/ - Loblaw Companies Limited (TSX:L) (\"Loblaw\") announced today the BC launch of the\n \n PC Health\n \n app, a new health and wellness app powered by League, the country's leading health operating system (health OS) technology provider. First launched in\n \n Atlantic Canada\n \n in October, the app is designed to empower Canadians with convenient access to healthcare resources and support – where and how they want it.  As of today, the app is now also available for download in\n \n Ontario\n \n ,\n \n British Columbia\n \n and Alberta.  Loblaw plans to expand nationally over the coming months while also adding features and functionality to the\n \n PC Health\n \n experience to include services such as virtual physician care and digital pharmacy.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n British Columbians can log on to the\n \n PC Health\n \n app to get health or nutrition guidance via live chat with a registered nurse or dietitian, see their personal health goals and work to meet them through daily activities outlined in a variety of health programs. Users can choose programs that are tailored to their own needs and interests, from maternal and family health or diet and nutrition programs, to mental health or anxiety management.  Users will also have the opportunity to earn\n \n PC Optimum™\n \n points by completing daily goals and activities.\n \n \n Loblaw has leveraged its extensive expertise in food and nutrition along with experience in healthcare and pharmacy gained through Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. to creat...