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In the 5 years since the In Plain Sight report was released, we’ve made strides towards being a culturally safe organization—but there’s more work to do.
… Memorial Home , Kamloops Cancer Centre , Cariboo Memorial Hospital Redevelopment and the renovated Elkford Health … most reported generally positive experiences in emergency departments and hospitals settings. This feedback …
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Explore the impacts of climate change on your health.
… and illness. To prepare for an environmental health emergency such as wildfire, visit our Emergency Preparedness page . For an up-to-the-minute view of current emergency situations in British Columbia, visit Health … bacteria) To prepare for an environmental health emergency such as floods, drought or landslides, visit our …
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In this article, we’re bringing you expert insights from Dr. Aron Zuidhof, who answers common questions about button battery safety.
… child has swallowed a button battery, this is a medical emergency, and you should call 911 immediately,” Dr. Zuidhof … has swallowed a button battery, treat it as a medical emergency. Here’s what to do: Call 911 or your local emergency number immediately . Do not induce vomiting. This …
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Learn about the medical services and day procedures we provide that don’t require an overnight hospital stay.
… day procedures we provide that don’t require an overnight hospital stay. …
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… only.   In most cases individuals will be transferred from hospital to hospital using Patient Transport or ambulance services.     …
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Jessica Niemela, who has been with IH for three years, was inspired to enter the field by her own journey with hearing loss and wearing hearing aids.
… We Are IH loop going: “Irma has worked in the audiology department for 10+ years. She is an expert on the importance …
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Explore the frozen food aisle at your grocery store to save money and to find nutritious produce picked and frozen at their peak ripeness.
… always be able to find time-saving options in the frozen department. …
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learn how innovations in surgery are letting people get faster joint replacement surgery without a hospital stay.
… people get faster joint replacement surgery without a hospital stay. …
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Learn how to stay safe when the weather gets cold. Know how to prepare and protect yourself in extreme cold conditions.
… chilblains, frostbite or hypothermia may occur. Data from emergency departments across Interior Health showed that most … if possible. If it is below 35 C, the situation is an emergency, get medical attention immediately or call  9-1-1 … this case, handle the person gently, call  9-1-1  and get emergency assistance immediately.  Call   9-1-1 if in doubt …