It’s time to have your voice heard. Public Health launched the third round of the province-wide SPEAK survey on April 25, 2023. SPEAK (Population…
Thinking about getting a flu shot this year? We asked Dr. Carol Fenton, a medical health officer with Interior Health, to share the questions she…
Excerpts reprinted with permission from Here to Help. Read the full article. In 1885, Wilhelm Röntgen discovered X-rays - and saw his skeleton.…
Immunization and vaccines are important throughout your life. Vaccines are products that produce immunity to a specific disease. Immunization (or…
Did you know that young children ages six months to 5 years are now able to be vaccinated against COVID-19? Here’s what parents and guardians need…
Evan Lukey (left), with shift engineer Brad Barrie, monitoring the building controls at Vernon Jubilee Hospital Among the most surprising things…
The onset of COVID-19 brought many changes to family caregivers and service delivery. Many services shifted to online and virtual support, leaving…
Life has changed in some way for everyone since the COVID-19 pandemic began. For those who work in health care, those changes have been felt both…
A few weeks ago I took my daughters for their first COVID vaccine. It was a day I'd been looking forward to since vaccines first became…
Across our region, local governments are supporting COVID-19 recovery and working hard to keep their communities safe. Whether by encouraging…
Are you preparing to take your child for their COVID-19 vaccine? We asked one of our experts, nurse Barb Paton, for tips on what to expect. Check…
The holiday season is a wonderful time of the year to gather with family and friends. Let’s do so safely and protect ourselves and others,…
I’ve always looked forward to spring and summer. Spending time in my garden, extra time with my grandchildren, and travelling to scenic spots in…
September is an exciting time of year as kids like me head back to school. I’m especially excited this year because we have a vaccine that will be…
Are you delaying or avoiding getting your COVID-19 vaccine because of anxiety or fear about needles? Therapy dogs have been on hand at many…
Could you be the key to the next breakthrough in health care? Join us on REACH BC and lend your voice to patient-oriented research. How you…
