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Explore Rural Continuing Medical Education opportunities for medical staff.
… physicians to facilitate their individual learning needs. For more information, please visit the RCME Community Program website If you would like to … Professional Development (UBC Rural CPD) Website Visit the UBC Rural CPD website to access responsive, …
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We are IH introduces Mary Jack, Audrey Ward, Diana Moar, Becca Britton, and Janessa Collins to mark National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
… perspectives into changing the course of the future for all peoples. … Mary Jack has mastered building strong … and challenge the system to provide a better relationship for all peoples within the organization” Mary Jack said.  Her … rare skill of special effects makeup, so watch out for her latest ideas this Halloween!   … Have you thought about a …
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Learn about our Tobacco and Vapour Control program, which protects you from the harms of tobacco use, vaping, and second and third-hand smoke.
… and Vapour Products Control Act and Regulation Information for Tobacco Retailers Information for Vapour Product … people reduce or stop using tobacco or vapour products, visit our Tobacco, Cannabis & Vaping page . … IH’s Smoke-Free … and reducing commercial tobacco use, vapour and cannabis, visit our Tobacco, Cannabis & Vaping page.   … Learn about …
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Delirium is a sudden onset of confusion and altered behaviour, and is easily confused with dementia. Know the signs and symptoms, and what to do.
… react to the symptoms of delirium, the better the outcomes for the patient. If we let the cause of the delirium go on … Even health-care professionals can mistake delirium for dementia, especially in the older adult population. We … intervention of delirium, and to raise awareness of the latest research, guidelines, and best practices in the field. …
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Meet Ingrid Hawthorne, who recently retired from her longtime volunteer role at the West Kelowna Health Centre that began in 2001.
… working with babies in our Well Baby Clinics over the past 26 years, as well as helping at our annual mass community … would show up early, and was very dependable and prepared for the day. She was always willing to go the extra mile. We … Bowie, was brought in by his parents, Charlie and Nikki, for his second childhood immunization. … I believe strongly …
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… Her decision fostered a “previous life,” where her drive for adventure and passion for alpine skiing took her across North America, Europe, New … the Stories@IH email digest twice a week to your inbox Visit our Stories@IH blog homepage … #WeAreIH,employee …
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Nancy-Jo O’Neill is fuelled by chasing her next adventure: from skiing fresh tracks in the backcountry to navigating the world of primary care.
… Her decision fostered a “previous life,” where her drive for adventure and passion for alpine skiing took her across North America, Europe, New … the Stories@IH email digest twice a week to your inbox Visit our Stories@IH blog homepage … Nancy-Jo O’Neill is …
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Jenelle has enjoyed an 11-year journey in health care as a recreation therapist. She works on the short stay unit team at IH.
… Jenelle is responsible for implementing and overseeing individual and group leisure … and earned her certification with the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation. She decided to join Interior … rehabilitation team has created a brand-new appreciation for teamwork and workplace camaraderie. Before joining SSU, …
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Jayme Gerk’s typical work day at Interior Health can vary drastically, and that’s one of her favourite things about her role as an improvement consultant.
… how accessibility has been—and still is—quite a journey for her. When she entered IH's workforce over 10 years ago, … changed, getting to the point of requiring accommodations for a visible disability. “At first it was daunting,” says … watching cartoons, playing video games, catching up on the latest in DC, Marvel or Star Wars, or engaging in a …
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The Shuswap Hospital Foundation raises funds for equipment and upgrades at Shuswap Lake General Hospital and medical facilities in Salmon Arm.
… and ensuring efficient management of Foundation resources for the betterment of health care within our community.  Tell … with the Foundation came up, it felt like the right fit for me. I really enjoy the fundraising, connecting with many … of the $4.4 million total cost. … View all stories … Visit our Stories@IH blog homepage Sign up to receive the …