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Jacqueline Turvey, primary care respiratory therapist, talks about the journey to quit tobacco smoking and how you can get help.
… therapist when she first walked into our office for a visit related to her breathing. I clearly remember her … to leave the store. A month later, during our second visit, she said she hadn’t seen much difference in her …
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Learn about the medical services and day procedures we provide that don’t require an overnight hospital stay.
… the treatment ordered by a doctor, a patient may need to visit more than once.  Common conditions requiring IV therapy … Ankylosing Spondylitis … Our cast clinics provide care for people requiring cast application or removal, as well … View the colonoscopy patient information document and visit BC Cancer’s Colposcopy web page for more information. … …
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All's well that ends well: For Kelowna health unit aide JQ, this simple phrase is more than advice—it’s a way of life.
… the job: the first time she conducted Fit tests (testing for the facial fit of a N95 mask) for community health … are just some of her favourite pastimes. Her dream is to visit Super Nintendo World in Japan—a goal that combines her … in health care at IH? Explore career opportunities     … Visit our Stories@IH blog homepage Sign up to receive the …
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Learn about primary care, which includes all of the basic services that are required to meet your everyday health-care needs.
… with your family physician or nurse practitioner, a visit to a physiotherapist, or a trip to the pharmacist or … and their team) who is your main point of contact for health services.  We’re committed to supporting you with … with your regular primary care provider that day. Visit our Urgent and Primary Care Centres page to learn more …
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The Health Sciences Academy gives gr. 11 & 12 students real-world experience in health care roles. The first graduating class recently celebrated in Kamloops.
… the students' hard work and newly ignited passion for health care. In a strong show of support for this … recruitment team at  CareerExploration@InteriorHealth.ca . Visit Career Exploration … Visit our Stories@IH blog homepage Sign up to receive the …
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KLO Middle School students are learning about food in a fun, innovative and hands-on way thanks to a modular farm and a creek restoration project.
… ideas like climate change, sustainability and caring for nature. The food grown in the container also supports the … learning space. Now, students from other schools also visit to learn about the creek, the turtles and how to care … and well-being. Read more articles from this series … Visit our Stories@IH blog homepage Sign up to receive the …
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Access Indigenous cultural safety and humility education resources for medical staff.
… of reconciliation.  Please refer to the AD0100 policy for IH protocols on Welcoming and Acknowledging First Nation … Humility in our facilities and the communities we serve. Visit the Indigenous Health & Wellness page to learn more … Interior Health network access) For more resources, visit the Indigenous Cultural Safety & Humility InsideNet …
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A variety of conditions can create discomfort or pain during sex, or even make it impossible to have sex.
… Lichen sclerosus is treated with cortisone ointment first for both female and male genitalia. If this doesn’t work, … you have symptoms consistent with this condition, please visit your family doctor for further advice. You can also visit a pelvic floor physiotherapy to discuss exercises that …
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Service Interruptions FAQ | IH
… require that patients be sent to other facilities for emergency needs, or that we close certain departments for … directly to your email inbox, Click Here and select the “News & Alerts” checkbox to subscribe to IH updates.   … physicians. Anyone unsure whether an emergency room visit is warranted can call HealthLink BC at 8-1-1 or visit …
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Learn how health-care providers can order a lab test for their patients.
… Medical Association and the Ministry of Health. Requests for laboratory testing from Naturopaths are not accepted by … requests for changes to the referral schedules.  Visit the agency’s referring practitioner schedules page for … The following orders require a requisition for each visit: Urine culture Renal, transplant or other complex …