Merritt and area residents are advised that the emergency department at Nicola Valley Hospital will be closed today from 5:30 p.m. until 8 a.m. tomorrow, Jan. 12 due to unforeseen limited physician availability.
Years of intensive equine riding events and weightlifting took a heavy toll on Shelby Roblin’s knees – so much so that she has lived with pain for the past 10 years.
Residents are advised that COVID-19 rapid antigen tests are temporarily unavailable at the IH Community Collection Centres in Kelowna and West Kelowna.
We are IH is a recognition campaign to spotlight Interior Health employees and medical staff – through pictures and stories.
Name: Michaela Ashbee (she/her)
Job Title: Privacy Advisor
Years of Service: 7
Worksite: Community Health Services Centre
Community: Kelowna
Ancestral Territory: Syilx Okanagan
Across our region, local governments are supporting COVID-19 recovery and working hard to keep their communities safe.
Whether by encouraging people to get booster shots, or sharing information on how we can protect our communities from the new Omicron variant, municipal leaders bring a trusted, local voice to people in the community.
The language we use to talk about people with substance use disorders can bring out many negative stereotypes.
Clearwater and area residents are advised that the emergency department at Dr. Helmcken Memorial Hospital is closed tonight due to limited staffing availability and inclement weather. Lab services will not be available during the emergency department closure.
Henry Ford once said: “Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success.”
Interior Health and the Shuswap Hospital Foundation have been coming together, keeping together, and working together for many years, to the benefit of a quality care experience for people in the Salmon Arm area.
Matthew first realized he needed help with his alcohol use during his late 20s. He was drinking daily, he says, and recognized that he was using alcohol as a way to bury problems in his life.
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