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Learn how we protect your privacy when you receive care or services from us and we collect or use your personal and confidential information.
… personal information confidentially, only use and share it for authorized purposes, and securely store and protect it. … … against on the basis of race, colour, ancestry, place of origin, political belief, religion, family status, … information very seriously and have put measures in place to ensure your personal information is treated in a …
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When you’re caring for a loved one with dementia, your self-care is just as important. Learn tips and strategies and access resources at IH & in your community.
… of the diagnosis on both. … The first point of contact for dementia care is often a family doctor or nurse … professionals to help determine what services will best meet your needs.  Help with living at home and in-home … care, a caregiver may feel taxed and stressed.  To be your best self for your loved one, your self-care is important. …
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We’re honoured to announce that IH has been recognized as one of BC’s Top Employers, a distinction that celebrates organizations across the province.
… feel respected and supported, they naturally bring the best of themselves to their work. … We extend our sincere … the above video—and discover what makes IH one of the best places to work. Interested in joining our team? Explore …
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Learn how to report an incident a child has been injured, harmfully affected or gone missing while under the care and supervision of the licensee..
… that affects the health, safety or well-being of children For a complete list of reportable incidents, please refer to … corrective and preventative actions that were put into place Who was notified (besides Licensing) The current status … Licensing Direct using our direct reporting portal . Tips for a successful submission: Use Microsoft Edge, Google …
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Kristin Auclair loves helping Interior Health patients get to their appointment with ease and making them feel comfortable in the hospital.
… direct impact she gets to make on patients. A typical day for her includes preparing slates for doctors, specialists and procedures, and assisting … about Disneyland, including family time in the ‘Happiest Place on Earth,’ Mickey, the rides, the food, the atmosphere, …
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Hantavirus is a rare but serious disease caused by inhaling hantaviruses in old rodent droppings or urine. Learn how to protect yourself while cleaning.
… cleaning a shed, attic or cabin that has not been used for a while, or when working in areas where mice may live, … barns. See what a deer mouse looks like (Photo: BC Centre for Disease Control) Hantaviruses are rare but can cause a … a sealed plastic garbage bag. Double bag the contents and place in the garbage, as appropriate to local bylaws. Wash …
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Adult day services programs offer social interaction & camaraderie for those who may lose their independence at home. They also provide a respite for caregivers
… at the Village, and close to two dozen seniors are here for the day. They’ve just finished a light lunch which, along … says. “As long as our hearts are full, we are doing our best to make the best of everything that’s happening to us.” Husband Dan takes …
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Born and raised in Salmon Arm, Shelby Henry describes herself as bubbly & an animal lover. At work, she’s highly organized and focussed on colleagues & clients.
… rescue cat. “Mittens follows me around like a puppy. The best part is – he has thumbs! So when he stands up, his paws … every day a little better.” Mittens cuddles up to Shelby for a selfie When it comes to her career, Shelby has had many … patients. She takes on all challenges with her patient’s best interest in mind. She is very much a team player and it …
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Laura-Lee Regnier is a patient care coordinator who works extra hard to ensure that patients have a reason to smile at Interior Health (IH).
… Laura-Lee has been a registered nurse for the past 40 years and has worked at IH for over 26 of … that this philosophy empowers all of us to provide the best care. … As a patient care coordinator at IH, Laura-Lee … last chapter of her career, which she feels will be the best yet. Inspired by the multidisciplinary team that she …
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When Tasha Kanigan went into nursing, she didn't imagine the “endless opportunities” that her career would bring.
… is excited to continue her journey with IH. … I am hopeful for where my career takes me in the future. I love working for Interior Health; the people make the place and I am so lucky to be part of an amazing team. … …