Toxic Drug Alert
Nelson Toxic Drug Alert - Sept. 8, 2022
Learn more about the most recent Trail Toxic Drug Alert.
News Release
New complex care housing approved, coming soon for Kelowna
Approval has been granted for the delivery of housing and supports for people with complex care needs living in the Central Okanagan.
Public Service Announcement
Temporary service disruption at Keremeos ED beginning at 3:30 p.m. today
Keremeos residents are advised Emergency services will be unavailable starting at 3:30 p.m. today, Sept. 6 at the South Similkameen Health Centre until tomorrow
Public Service Announcement
Clearwater ED will close overnight Sept. 3
Clearwater and area residents are advised of ongoing temporary changes to overnight emergency department (ED) hours at Dr. Helmcken Memorial Hospital
Public Service Announcement
Ashcroft ED closed Sept. 2-4
Ashcroft and area residents are advised of a temporary change to the Ashcroft emergency department hours this weekend due to limited nursing staff availability
Op-ed
Overdose awareness more important than ever
Interior Health President and CEO reflects on the importance of overdose awareness day. Learn how you can support on Aug 31.
Public Service Announcement
Temporary service interruption at Barriere and District Health Centre emergency department
Barriere and area residents are advised of temporary changes to emergency department hours at Barriere Health Centre due to limited nursing availability
Public Service Announcement
Clearwater ED night closures in effect until Sept. 3
Clearwater emergency department will be closed overnight from 6 p.m. to 7 a.m. on Aug 27-Sept 2
Toxic Drug Alert
West Kootenays Drug Poisoning Overdose Alert - Aug. 26, 2022
There have been numerous fatal and non-fatal drug poisonings in the West Kootenays, specifically Nelson, Castlegar and Trail.