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Pregnancy; Baby; Childbirth; Baby Safety; Feeding your baby
… On this page you will find information to help you prepare for the first few days at home and beyond. … A public health … the New Baby Package in person if a home or clinic visit is planned, by mail or electronically. If you have any … development to have some time on their tummy or side when they are awake. Start when your baby is a newborn and choose …
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Michelle Plenderleith, who has been with Interior Health for seven years, enjoys her fast-paced role and interacting with her coworkers and patients.
… that celebrates the hardworking people in Interior Health is a brilliant way to spotlight those that truly care about their jobs, the people they work with and the people they serve in our communities. … Michelle training for her first half marathon this summer In her spare time, …
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Marilyn Ransome relies on teamwork to help support the seamless movement of clients through the health-care system in Kamloops for IH.
… and serves as a role model and resource to staff for clinical decision making, the clinical assessments of … in my current role to ensure my team knows that my door is always open, that their voice is heard and I will always … for IH. … Interior Health, IH, Stories@IH, blog post, we are ih, employee, profile, marilyn ransome, community …
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On Nov. 5, a record number of Grade 9 students across the Southern Interior spent the day shadowing staff at IH as they explored the world of health care.
… a career in health care can be. … Thank you to everyone for all the hard work! Whitney had the best day, as did I. This day is so important to inspire students! As well as to provide … a glimpse into the interdisciplinary work we do here while they begin to choose their educational path. … Beyond …
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Learn about the nutrition care and services provided by our registered dietitians in settings like hospitals, long-term care, at home and in the community.
… 67 … Healthy eating is the cornerstone of good physical and mental health. A … services are provided by a team of registered dietitians. They provide advice and information on how to get the best … one is concerned about nutrition, ask your doctor or nurse for a referral to see a dietitian. … Dietitians also support …
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Learn about requirements for facilities where a person provides a service to, or on, the body of another person, such as tattooing or piercing.
… The B.C. Ministry of Health has developed Guidelines for Personal Service Establishments to help PSE operators … by an Environmental Health Officer. Once approved, they may contact you for an inspection to ensure your … the approved plans. Once the Environmental Health Officer is satisfied all conditions have been met, they will issue …
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Online health misinformation is everywhere. But with a few skills, and by slowing down to consider the facts, you can learn how to spot health misinformation.
… Rebecca : These terms are often used interchangeably, but they aren’t quite the same thing. Health misinformation could … not necessarily! It can be more complicated than that. For example, sometimes we see people making claims based on … the study didn’t look at humans at all. Disinformation is simply misinformation that is spread intentionally. But …
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Let’s meet some NPs who are providing patient focused, compassionate care, that improves the health and well-being of patients in the communities they serve.
… syilx Favourite Quote / Advice to live by:  Life is short, buy the handbag. Jodi Bunting is a hard working, … Territory: syilx Favourite Quote / Advice to live by:  They may know the science, but they don't know you. An avid … are knitters - she often brings projects into work for help) Taaryn enjoys travelling and tasting foods from …
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Meet Interior Health’s Board of Directors. View meeting agendas and packages for upcoming meetings, and approved minutes for past meetings.
… province-wide goals, standards and performance agreements for delivery of health care by health authorities in B.C., including Interior Health. Our board of directors is responsible for setting Interior Health’s Vision, Mission … Selkirk College. … He has been active with various youth sports organizations for the past twenty years including …
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Nicole Walby, who has been with Interior Health for one year, likes when she helps a client and their family meet their treatment priorities.
… her family has made wonderful friends, has better balance for home and life, has less general stress and is doing things that they love to do.   Since they’re still new(ish) to Kamloops, …