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Tineke was the first policy specialist hired at IH. For two-plus years, she has helped organize many IH policies.
… As you probably would guess, an average day for Tineke involves reviewing many policies. She spends most … in the Netherlands, and I have a huge family that I try to visit regularly.”  … Have you thought about a career at IH?  Explore career opportunities         … Visit our Stories@IH blog homepage Sign up to receive the …
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All 29 of IH's emergency depts. offer Sexual Assault Forensic Examination services. Confidential and compassionate, SAFE starts with We believe you.
… your consent (including when you’re unable to consent, for example if you’re unconscious or intoxicated). It … Centre:  1-877-392-7593 VictimLinkBC:  1-800-563-0808 Visit your nearest emergency department … Sexual assault can … department, or using the  EVA BC Service Directory … Visit our Stories@IH blog homepage Sign up to receive the …
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At IH, there’s an opportunity for medical staff to advance their careers through the NAVIG8 Emerging Medical Leaders Program.
… is no course like NAVIG8 that can better prepare you for leadership roles in the health authority. You will learn … and competent leader.” … Explore the many opportunities for medical staff to advance their careers at IH through a … much more as a leader than I did prior to the course.”   … Visit our Stories@IH blog homepage Sign up to receive the …
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PreVenture is a research-backed Canadian program that equips students ages 12-16 with decision-making tools and skills that promote mental well-being.
… network of integrated health and wellness services for young people ages 12-24, to support the delivery and … to the Foundry team directly at prevention@foundrybc.ca or visit the Foundry website . … IH offers a range of services … at school and in the community. Learn more about ICYTs … Visit our Stories@IH blog homepage Sign up to receive the …
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Born in South Africa, raised in Florida and England, and now serving KGH, Kelly Monks’s journey is nothing short of extraordinary and inspiring.
… began working towards getting her nursing licence in B.C. “For 15 years, it had been my dream to live in Canada,” she … a fully registered nurse in British Columbia.” … Watching news stories and witnessing health-care workers standing … less anxious—even if just for a few minutes—during their visit.” Learning and growing Since moving to B.C. last …
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Whether you need mental health or substance use services, help is in your community. Access it in a facility, in-person or virtually.
… ask you a few questions to get you started. You can also visit one of our MHSU offices . You can also work with your … This could be your family doctor or nurse practitioner. Or visit your local Health Centre or urgent and primary care … response teams can provide immediate support. Call 911 for urgent, immediate help.   … If you’re experiencing mental …
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Learn about the connection between good oral health and preventing falls.
… of falling and getting hurt? Brush your teeth or dentures for two minutes at least twice daily Floss your teeth at … by listening to the following clips: People most at risk for falls Preventing falls Impact of falls … The federal … Benefit … For more information about fall prevention, visit our  Accessing Seniors Health Services page . … Learn …
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If you're uncomfortable with your relationship to alcohol, we offer a detox program that's done from home. Learn more about outpatient withdrawal management.
… it began in 2022. “We know there can be many barriers for people to access detox programs through the hospital or … 24 hours a day, seven days a week including holidays, or visit your nearest emergency department: Interior Crisis Line … nearest you. … Alcohol & Health Help with Alcohol Use … Visit our Stories@IH blog homepage Sign up to receive the …
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Substance Use Connections bridges hospitals and community health services like detox, offering compassionate support for patients who use substances.
… When the Substance Use Connections team receives a referral for someone who has arrived at a hospital, a team member … the hospital, the team also does community outreach. They visit shelters, supportive housing and organizations like …  -  1-800-588-8717 Métis Crisis Line  -  1-833-638-4722 … Visit our Stories@IH blog homepage Sign up to receive the …
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Once again Interior Health has been honoured with B.C.’s Top Employer Award, and has been honoured as one of the country’s best employers for young people.
… … We have our employees to thank for this achievement – to our younger employees for continuously showcasing a passion for their craft with a … in exploring career opportunities with Interior Health to visit Jobs.InteriorHealth.ca to view all current job …