Environmental Public Health & Licensing (EPH&L) oversees the inspection of restaurants and food service locations, public swimming pools and hot tubs, and businesses providing personal services (such as beauty salons, barbers and tattoo shops) to assure public health standards are met.
EPH&L also oversees the drinking water program, tobacco enforcement, communicable disease control (enteric), West Nile virus programs and onsite sewage management.
Interior Health’s (IH) free community-based day program offers clients skills, tools and social connections to sustain a healthy and balanced lifestyle.
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Inspired by her community, and what quality of life can be, Marie began her career in health care to broaden her understanding of what well-being truly means.
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A new set of tools, resources and training for emergency department staff that supports those at risk of suicide is expected to save lives.
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Summer BBQs are fun but keep in mind - warmer temperatures can turn your feast into a fast-track to food poisoning if you’re not careful. Learn how to avoid it!
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Recruitment Assistants team lead Courtney Ruddiman has a background in business management and joined Interior Health in 2020 as an administrative assistant.
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Keep you and your loved ones safe with these tips to prevent drowning when enjoying water activities.
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