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The new mammogram machine was unveiled during an open house at the site on Oct. 4, a month before screenings begin in November.
… Convenience is the big one. Because I’ve had breast cancer, I always have to have the diagnostics, going to Vernon. Should it ever come back, I …
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Congratulations to Stephanie Rodgers, a medical laboratory technologist (MLT) appointed to role of interim director, laboratory quality, safety and innovation!
… Being able to combine microbiology with a passion for helping others was a win-win for me! Each day is different, challenging and overall rewarding.” … In 2015, … once I’ve met medical lab technologists and assistants, they are more inclined to reach out to me via Microsoft Teams …
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Learn about the pathology services we offer.
… 452 … Anatomical Pathology (AP) service is available at the following locations: Location Phone … Specimens from other Interior Health locations or those for Immunohistochemical staining, Cytology, Dermatopathology, or Autopsy Pathology are forwarded to the appropriate site within IH. Samples for …
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Born in the Vernon Jubilee Hospital, Jenna Hunter’s career and life has come full circle.
… shake it off ever since. Eighteen years later, her passion for supporting others, rooting for the underdog, and her … Practice Office supporting new graduate nurses as they transitioned from students to practicing nurses. This … Canada. “The best part about being an educator or mentor is that it is a reciprocal process where the inspiration …
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Cold chain management ensures vaccines remain at the correct temperatures during storage, transport and handling. It's a vital system that keeps patients safe.
… Cold chain management is a vital system that ensures vaccines remain at the correct … and Informatics Program team. She’s responsible for vaccine transportation logistics and has been with IH for … “Vaccines are sensitive products,” explains Krista. “They can be damaged permanently by improper handling and …
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Somi recruits executives who are collaborative & passionate about driving meaningful community engagement. Learn more about her approach & her fulfilling role
… her community. This early experience fuelled her passion for service, setting the stage for her future professional … professional hockey and baseball mom living in her "sports mom era," Somi and her family relish the diverse … back and show her appreciation for her new community. Somi is a strong advocate for equity, diversity and inclusion …
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Listen and subscribe to our Interior Voices podcast, which explores the intersection of health and culture as it relates to Indigenous Health and Wellness.
… hosting site Subscribe to the series on iTunes … Mary Jack is an influential leader in the Indigenous Partnerships team, … as the newest co-host of the Interior Voices podcast for Interior Health. A proud member of the Okanagan Indian … and has been with Interior Health since April 2024. … Here are just a few key conversations and initiatives Season 5 …
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A partnership between Indigenous vendor Medical, Surgical and Safety Supplies, IH & the Provincial Health Services Authority took a step forward in June 2024.
… IH sites. The greatest benefit of being there in person is that we could convey the story behind our gloves and the … Norrie Tennant, PHSA lead, Customer Relations & Promotions for IH, says MSS’s story was well received by IH staff. Both … respondents to the review’s Indigenous Peoples Survey said they had experienced discrimination based on their ancestry. …
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Access essential information and resources for maintaining optimal kidney function and managing kidney-related conditions.
… seeking guidance on managing a diagnosis, or looking for support during treatment, our goal is to empower you with comprehensive resources. Our dedicated … electrolytes from the blood, converting them into urine. They also contribute to hormone production, such as …
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Thanks to a collaboration between Lillooet Hospital and School District 74, several local Lillooet students got a closer look into health care as a profession.
… “It’s hopeful for health care,” says Megan Delf, a longtime health-care … the more we can embed students into the health-care field is another opportunity they may pick up on something they want to do.” Megan says …