Changes to downtown Trail Health Centre Laboratory
Trail and area residents are advised that the Trail Health Centre Laboratory, located on the third floor of the downtown medical building at 1101 Dewdney Avenue, will be closed as of July 28, 2025.
We are IH: Nursing unit clerk prioritizes residents' happiness
Name: Teresa LeBlanc (she/her/hers)
Job Title: Nursing Unit Clerk
Years of Service: 13
Worksite: Ponderosa Lodge
Community: Kamloops
Ancestral Territory: Secwépemc
Favourite Quote / Advice to live by: “C'est la vie [That's life].”
Temporary service interruption at Lillooet Hospital emergency department
Lillooet and area residents are advised of temporary changes to emergency department hours at Lillooet Hospital and Health Centre.
Emergency services will be unavailable from 7 a.m. on Thursday, June 12 to 8 a.m. Saturday, June 14, 2025. Patients can access care at Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops during this time.
All other inpatient services will continue at Lillooet Hospital.
Ask the Expert: Sun safety & sunscreen tips for babies & children
Protecting your baby or child from the sun is essential whether you're heading to the park or beach, running errands, or enjoying a summer day outdoors. Babies and children are especially vulnerable to the dangers of heat and sun exposure.
Even on cloudy days, their sensitive skin can burn easily. Sunburn at any age, including in childhood, increases the risk of skin cancer later in life. UV rays from the sun cause damage to DNA, ages skin, damages eyes, and ultimately increases the risk of skin cancer.
Relational Security Officer Program sets new standard for facility safety
Launched in September 2023, the Relational Security Officer (RSO) program brought security in-house at seven of Interior Health’s largest hospitals.
By embedding security staff directly into care teams, the program emphasizes trust and relationship-building, creating a more integrated approach to safety. Since the program’s successful launch, the initiative has expanded to South Okanagan General Hospital in Oliver and Shuswap Lake General Hospital in Salmon Arm.
Temporary service interruption at Dr. Helmcken Memorial Hospital emergency department
Clearwater and area residents are advised of temporary changes to emergency department hours at Dr. Helmcken Memorial Hospital.
Temporary service interruption at Lillooet Hospital emergency department
Lillooet and area residents are advised of temporary changes to emergency department hours at Lillooet Hospital and Health Centre.
Emergency services will be unavailable from 7 p.m. on Monday, June 9 to 8 a.m. Wednesday, June 11, 2025. Patients can access care at Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops during this time.
All other inpatient services will continue at Lillooet Hospital.
Temporary service interruption at 100 Mile District General Hospital emergency department
100 Mile House and area residents are advised of temporary changes to emergency department hours at 100 Mile District General Hospital.
Emergency services will be unavailable from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Sunday, June 8, 2025. Patients can access care at Cariboo Memorial Hospital during this time.
All other inpatient services will continue at 100 Mile District General Hospital.