Interior Health, located within British Columbia’s interior, had just completed bringing the Vocera communications platform to its acute hospitals and long-term care homes when the COVID-19 pandemic struck with full force in March of this year.

We are IH is a recognition campaign to spotlight Interior Health employees and medical staff – through pictures and stories. 

Expanded access to specialized care and reduced travel key benefits for patients and caregivers

New research from the UBC Southern Medical Program (SMP) supports the use of telehealth in the care of Parkinson’s patients in rural communities, particularly within the Interior Health region.

Have you ever heard the phrase "if you want to make a change in the world, start by changing yourself"?

Widespread change might seem difficult to achieve, but it's possible if we decide to do things differently.

If you want to fight addiction and stigma, and help end overdose, here are three easy steps to follow:

Did you know that health care careers are high in demand? These careers include a range of professions from administrative to nursing to social work and everything in between. With a variety of professions to start a career in, there is something for every skill set! The time is now to make a change a become a health care hero at Interior Health.

In the midst of ongoing dual public health emergencies, a new app has been launched to prevent overdose deaths in B.C.

Lifeguard Digital Health CEO Jeff Hardy was inspired to develop the application after losing a friend to a fentanyl overdose. Launched in May 2020, the app has continued to gain popularity among people who use drugs and those who support them.

When news broke that Interior Health had recorded its first positive case of COVID-19, health-care professionals braced themselves for the unknown. In February 2020, very little was known about this novel virus except for reports about what was happening in other countries where hospitals were being overwhelmed with patients.