Lillooet and area residents are advised of temporary changes to emergency department hours at Lillooet Hospital and Health Centre due to limited physician availability.
Emergency services will be unavailable from 7 p.m. on Sunday, October 27 to 8 a.m. on Monday, October 28, 2024. Patients can access care at Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops during this time.
Name: Suzie Kinnunen (she/her/hers)
Job Title: Respiratory Therapist/Respiratory Patient Educator
Years of Service: 3
Worksite: Kelowna General Hospital
Community: Kelowna
Ancestral Territory: syilx
Kamloops and area residents are advised of an important change regarding access to the Teck Emergency Department (ED) at Royal Inland Hospital (RIH).
Effective Wednesday, Oct. 23 at 7:30 a.m., please enter the Teck ED through the new permanent sliding glass doors located directly under the large ‘EMERGENCY’ sign. The new entrance is located to the right of the temporary entrance which has been in place since Aug. 2023. Signage will be available to help guide patients.
Lillooet and area residents are advised of temporary changes to emergency department hours at Lillooet Hospital and Health Centre due to limited physician availability.
Emergency services will be unavailable from 7 a.m. on Monday, October 21 to 8 a.m. on Tuesday, October 22, 2024. Patients can access care at Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops during this time.
Health care assistants (HCAs) make a tremendous difference in our lives. HCAs may have many different job titles, including:
The one thing all HCAs have in common is that they provide frontline personal care and assistance services to vulnerable patients, clients and residents.
Meet three of our HCAs at Interior Health.
Lillooet and area residents are advised of temporary changes to emergency department hours at Lillooet Hospital and Health Centre due to limited physician availability.
Emergency services will be unavailable from 7 a.m. on Friday, October 18 to 8 a.m. on Saturday, October 19, 2024. Patients can access care at Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops during this time.
Merritt and area residents are advised that Interior Health has secured nursing coverage tonight for the emergency department at Nicola Valley Hospital. The emergency department will no longer be closing at 6 p.m.
People in the community who need life-threatening emergency care (i.e., chest pains, difficulty breathing, severe bleeding) should always call 911 for transport to the nearest available and appropriate facility.
Lillooet and area residents are advised of temporary changes to emergency department hours at Lillooet Hospital and Health Centre due to limited physician availability.
Emergency services will be unavailable:
Merritt and area residents are advised of temporary changes to emergency department hours at the Nicola Valley Hospital and Health Centre in Merritt B.C. due to limited physician availability.
Emergency services will be unavailable from 7 a.m. on Sunday, October 13 to 8 a.m. on Monday, October 14, 2024. Patients can access care at Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops during this time.
Name: Deb Runge (she/her/hers)
Job Title: Executive Director of Access and Flow, Patient Transport and Emergency Response
Years of Service: 33 years
Worksite: Kelowna Community Health & Services Centre
Community: Penticton
Ancestral Territory: Syilx / Okanagan
