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The inaugural cohort of the NAVIG8 Emerging Medical Leaders Program at Interior Health has graduated.
… of the NAVIG8 Emerging Medical Leaders Program at Interior Health has graduated. … medical leaders, interior health, ih, physicians, medical staff, navig8 … Interior Health paving the way in medical leadership training …
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Work is underway to improve efficiencies and redirect savings to frontline services.
… about the review Over the next months, the Ministry of Health will work closely with the regional health authorities, PHSA and unions to plan for the new shared services organization. The health authority review will be complete in early 2026. Its … health authorities, efficiencies, front line, savings, …
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Experts say creating a community that supports people living with dementia creates safer spaces for people of all ages and abilities.
… After asking for suggestions from key partners, Interior Health joined in and has played a key role, sharing … identifying funding opportunities and providing a health lens to the work. Another partnership was the Simon … The dementia-friendly features include: Clearer signage in public spaces and buildings Distinctive building designs, …
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Offers a comprehensive range of services, including preventive care such as routine physicals, health screenings, well-child checkups, and lifestyle counseling.
… including preventive care such as routine physicals, health screenings (e.g., blood pressure, cholesterol, … regular monitoring and treatment adjustments Reproductive health services include family planning, sexually transmitted … home visits when needed The clinic also provides women’s health services such as prenatal/postnatal care and …
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When a baby is born prematurely or is sick, or when a mother’s milk isn’t available, pasteurized donor breast milk is the next best thing.
… optimal nutrition to help support fragile babies. Interior Health has two milk bank depots where registered donors can donate their breast milk: Kelowna Community Health Services Kamloops Public Health Trained Interior Health staff receive and store … value and benefits we know human breast milk has for the health of babies.” …
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The Relational Security Officer Program integrates security with health care, and upholds safety, quality & service. Explore an exciting career as an RSO.
… experiences inspire deep connection Integration into health-care teams is another defining element of the program. … collaborative atmosphere.” By embedding security within health-care teams, providing enhanced officer training and … RSO program is helping set a new standard for safety in health-care facilities. …
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Learn about the steps you can take to prepare for floods or landslides, and to manage flood or landslide-related issues.
… issues. For information related to your specific health situation, contact your local physician. … Flooding and Your Health (HealthLink BC) - Information to learn about flooding, … or landslides​​​​​​ Disaster recovery information for the public (gov.bc.ca) - Food and water safety, cleaning and …
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Access Indigenous cultural safety and humility education resources for medical staff.
… At Interior Health (IH), we recognize and acknowledge that we are … Indigenous Cultural Safety is a health care approach that considers how social and historical … as structural and interpersonal power imbalances, shape health and health-care experiences.  In a culturally safe …
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Access resources for child care providers on specific laws and standards that must be followed to obtain and keep your licence.
… Early childhood intervention services or other health care professionals         ◦ Early childhood … you need to provide a care environment that supports the health and well-being of all children in your care. Children … during an inspection, you may be required to submit a Health and Safety Plan for review by a licensing officer. …
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Every Friday at Senpaq’cin School in Oliver, students from k-7 take part in Fire Fridays, a land-based program that connects syilx language, culture and food.
… Leah Powder is a coordinator with the Health Promotions School team and teaches food literacy. In … Food literacy is a key health focus at Senpaq’cin. Leah is leading this work with the support of Interior Health (IH) and a team of colleagues, who teach language and …