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July 19, 2021
News Release
Interior Health extends administrator at The Florentine in Merritt
Interior Health’s board of directors has extended the appointment of an administrator to oversee the day-to-day operations of The Florentine.
July 19, 2021
Information Bulletin
Interior Health responding to Wise Man Creek wildfire
Interior Health is proactively relocating care home residents within the Wise Man Creek wildfire evacuation alert zone.
July 18, 2021
Information Bulletin
Interior Health wildfire preparations and readiness
Interior Health is monitoring wildfire activity and reminds the public to plan ahead for evacuation alerts, evacuations, and power loss.
July 18, 2021
Public Service Announcement
One-day change in access to health services at Trail hospital July 21
People who attend Kootenay Boundary Regional Hospital (KBRH) on Wednesday July 21 should be aware of some changes to access hospital services, as work continues to enhance care at the Trail hospital.
July 15, 2021
Public Service Announcement
Elkford emergency department closed July 19 to 23
The emergency department at the Elkford Health Centre is closed July 19 to 23 due to limited staffing availability.
July 15, 2021
Information Bulletin
Interior Health responding to Thompson Cariboo region wildfires
Interior Health is supporting additional care home evacuations due to wildfire activity in Thompson Cariboo region.
July 15, 2021
Information Bulletin
Interior Health declares COVID-19 outbreak over at Royal Inland Hospital unit
Interior Health has declared the COVID-19 outbreak on unit 6 South at Royal Inland Hospital (RIH) over, and the unit has fully re-opened for admissions.
July 14, 2021
Public Service Announcement
Temporary interruption to X-ray service in Barriere
Barriere and area residents are advised that non-emergency medical imaging services are temporarily unavailable at the Barriere Health Centre until further notice due to limited technologist staffing.
July 14, 2021
Information Bulletin
Interior Health responding to Thompson-Cariboo region wildfires
Interior Health has expanded its evacuation response due to the potential for fire-related impacts to health facilities and clients in Thompson Cariboo region.