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Peer supports Overdose Awareness Day by sewing traditional ribbon skirts. To learn how you can participate check out the event listings.
… behind them. The exact origin of ribbon work appliqué is unknown. The first recorded instance of ribbon work … coloured ribbon skirts are a traditional piece of clothing for many Native American women and girls, as it honours our … aloud. Forward a name and photo to kanduoutreach2020@gmail.com or text 778-594-1716. … Okanagan Nation Alliance Purple …
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Originally born and raised in Haiphong City, Vietnam, Jennie Bui has worked at IH for more than two years as a communication and engagement professional.
… Haiphong City has long been known for its delicious street food, a blend of seafood and fresh … Jennie’s hometown, and one of her personal favourites, is Banh Da Cua, a noodle soup that comes with an assortment … leadership knowledge and skills for emerging physicians so they can become successful leaders. Jennie emphasizes that …
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Meet Brenna Baker, executive director of EKFH, and learn how the Foundation is improving health care in the East Kootenay.
… How long have you been with the East Kootenay Foundation for Health? Brenna: I have been with the East Kootenay … us about the focus of your Foundation and why what you do is important. Brenna: Our focus is improving health care for … all the East Kootenay Interior Health (IH) region. There are so many initiatives that we always have on the go. We are …
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Souper Meals brings students together once a week over locally made soup, fresh fruit, veggies and buns, all free of charge.
… … “When students see their peers eating food at school, they get curious about giving it a try and sharing the … School meal programs can be a great opportunity for kids to learn to enjoy new foods and expand their palate. This is an important step in developing healthy eating …
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Explore Rural Continuing Medical Education opportunities for medical staff.
… rather than individual physicians. Individual RCME funding is also directly provided to all rural physicians to facilitate their individual learning needs. For more information, please visit the RCME Community Program … to coordinate rural resources at a provincial level. They identify overlaps and gaps in rural healthcare resources …
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Patients in Kamloops now have improved access to services as upgrades at the Royal Inland Hospital (RIH) are complete
… new PAR unit was named after the RIH Afternoon Auxiliary for its contribution. The PAR unit is on level four of the main building for seamless access … and flow; increased capacity for patient care (from 16 to 26 recovery bays); two single-patient recovery rooms for …
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Jayme helps ensure lived experiences are not just welcomed but embedded across Mental Health and Substance Use services at IH.
… a Peer lead role. “That path really solidified my passion for Peer work and shaped the direction of my career.” But … already rich and evolving career. A typical day for Jayme is anything but typical. From working with the Regional Peer … Substance Use leaders, she focuses on ensuring Peer voices are strong, consistent and valued across services. The work …
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Joseph Creek Care Village is a long-term care home with 100 publicly funded beds.
… Joseph Creek Care Village is a long-term care home with 100 publicly funded beds that is located on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territory of the … personalized care every step of the way. Opportunities for wellness, therapeutic physical and mental activities and …
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Silver Kettle Village is a long-term care home with 41 publicly funded beds
… Silver Kettle Village is a long-term care home with 41 publicly funded beds that is located on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territory of the … personalized care every step of the way. Opportunities for wellness, therapeutic physical and mental activities and …
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Kootenay Street Village is a long-term care home with 30 publicly funded beds.
… Kootenay Street Village is a long-term care home with 30 publicly funded beds that is located on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territory of the … personalized care every step of the way. Opportunities for wellness, therapeutic physical and mental activities and …