Keremeos and area residents are advised of a temporary change to the emergency department hours at the South Similkameen Health Centre due to limited physician availability.
Communities across B.C. are invited to join an Age-friendly Communities webinar on Jan. 14, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. PST, exploring how inclusive and Indigenous-informed approaches can strengthen emergency preparedness for people of all ages.
Interior Health continues to work with partners to stabilize existing services and design a future model of maternity care for Kamloops and the surrounding region. Together we provide the following update:
Patients requiring immediate care:
This is part three in our three-part series that explores food literacy in schools in the Interior Health region.
The Souper Meals lunch program not only inspires students to try new foods and connect with each other over a meal but benefits our local food systems as well.
With decades of experience rooted in compassion and commitment to children’s health, Dr. Jeff Wong is carving a strong path for pediatric care at Kelowna General Hospital (KGH) as the new head of the Pediatric Department.
100 Mile House and area residents are advised of temporary changes to emergency department hours at 100 Mile House District General Hospital.
Emergency services will be unavailable from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 14, 2025. Patients can access care at Cariboo Memorial Hospital in Williams Lake during this time.
All other inpatient services will continue at 100 Mile House District General Hospital.
With the holiday season here, many of us will be gathering to celebrate with family and friends. Celebrations often include food and sometimes alcohol.
While enjoying wine, beer and spirits can be a pleasurable part of holiday celebrations, drinking too much can have harmful consequences, both short and long-term.
100 Mile House and area residents are advised of temporary changes to emergency department hours at 100 Mile House District General Hospital.
Emergency services will be unavailable from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 12, 2025. Patients can access care at Cariboo Memorial Hospital in Williams Lake during this time.
All other inpatient services will continue at 100 Mile House District General Hospital.
Name: Niomi Wright (she/her/hers)
Job Title: Care Aide
Length of Service: 18 years
Worksite: Mountain View Lodge
Community: Lillooet
Ancestral Territory: St’at’imc
The holidays are a time for celebration, connection and making memories—not collisions.
While many of us know the risks of drinking and driving, cannabis can also impair your ability to drive safely. One in four cannabis users admit to driving within four hours of consuming, even though THC, the main psychoactive compound in cannabis, can affect you for six hours or longer.
