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Talking about suicide can be difficult and even scary, but it’s important to help prevent suicide and end the stigma surrounding it. Learn tips.
… To reach the Interior Health Mental Health and Substance Use centre nearest you, call 310-MHSU … Interior Health mental health supports Vocabulary tips to talk about suicide  … language, listening, end, life, empathy, care, mental health, …
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Interior Health collaborates on special school project to support parents leaving the hospital with only memories of a baby.
… Interior Health collaborates on special school project to support … Interior Health, IH, Stories@IH, blog post, school, woodworking, …
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Meghan Johnston became a registered psychiatric nurse after watching people struggle to navigate the health-care system and witnessing the barriers they faced.
… after watching family members struggle to navigate the health-care system and witnessing the barriers they faced. … be someone who ensures individuals struggling with mental health and substance use never feel “less than,” judged or … They check the cell block to see if anyone needs a mental health assessment or supports before release. From there, the …
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The CMH Foundation helps people living in the Cariboo-Chilcoltin community have as many of their health-care needs taken care of as possible.
… We want people in our community to have as many of their health-care needs as possible taken care of at home in their … in. What are the Foundation’s total donations to Interior Health to date? Tammy : It’s upwards of $4 million in the … in the Cariboo-Chilcoltin community have as many of their health-care needs taken care of as possible. …
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Learn about the ECHO program: designed to create a virtual community of practice. Get session information, meet our team and access resources.
… . Register for Project ECHO series sessions Mental Health & Substance Use 2024 Sessions The program, targeted at … build capacity in the treatment and management of mental health and substance use disorders.   Date Time Topic … The ECHO (Extension for Community Health Outcomes) program is a tele-mentoring program designed …
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Radon is the leading cause of lung cancer in non-smokers, and is found throughout the Interior region. Learn how you can lower radon levels in your home.
… to live in a home that is safe from agents that harm your health. Anyone – whether you’re a renter or owner – can test … Interior Health, IH, Stories@IH, blog, story, radon, radon test, radon …
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Erin Blackwell, manager of clinical operations at Royal Inland in Kamloops is someone who truly lives by her motto, think globally, act locally.
… My proudest moments at Interior Health were seeing the rainbow name tags come into fruition. … Erin found a career in health care later in life, after being a stay-at-home mom; … - nursing was a great option. Erin started her career in health care in food services and worked in patient …
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Robert Gignac works hard to make Parkview Place in Enderby a site that residents are proud to call home and where staff are proud to serve at.
… to make Parkview Place the best site in all of Interior Health—a flagship for other IH sites, and something the town … and mental well-being of staff. Robert, who has mental health first aid training, serves as the co-chair of the site’s joint occupational health and safety committee. He's also the site’s chief shop …
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When nurse Joel Koette had a chance to meet his stem cell donor in Germany whose donation saved his life, he was inspired to do his own stem cell drive.
… at his worksite, Kelowna General Hospital. Members of the public and hospital staff turned out to support the cause. In … says. “If you’re between 17 and 35 years old and in good health, you can register to be a stem cell donor . Donors … Interior Health, IH, Stories@IH, blog post, we are ih, employee, …
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Small changes in your kitchen can lead to big benefits for your heart. Our video series shows how you can eat and live well using plant-based protein recipes.
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