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Diana Heighes has much of her career at Royal Inland Hospital. For 10 years she has worked in day care surgery and even had a chance to work with her daughter.
/stories/we-are-ih-registered-nurse-35-years-pursued-her-dream


Alison, a harm reduction coordinator with IH, explores how stigma kept her from seeking the help she needed. Read about her journey to wellness.
/stories/stigma-inside-out-how-internalized-stigma-can-trap-you


Kim’s love of science, curiosity, and empathy for people are what drew her into nursing. Today, she’s a member of IH’s harm reduction team.
/stories/we-are-ih-compassionate-rn-eases-pain-and-fear-people


Whether you need mental health or substance use services, help is in your community. Access it in a facility, in-person or virtually.
/stories/have-you-heard-these-mental-health-and-substance-use-services


Aug. 31 marks IOAD, a day to remember those lost to the toxic drug supply. Explore events in your region and show your support for those still with us.
/stories/why-we-gather-international-overdose-awareness-day


Expressions from the Front Lines: A Journey through the Toxic Drug Crisis is a unique art exhibition featuring the work of Interior Health Peers.
/stories/vernon-art-initiative-offers-perspectives-toxic-drug-crisis
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