Interior Health has four stand-alone hospice houses in Kamloops, Vernon, Kelowna and Penticton. Several long-term care homes across Interior Health also have short-stay beds (up to 12 weeks) that support individuals with palliative care needs. Speak with your health-care team to learn more.
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Follow these pediatrician-approved tips and guidelines for keeping children and babies safe in the sun.
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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.
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It took Laura 12 years to get to where she is today. Having found self-acceptance and self-accountability, now she’s helping others on their wellness journeys.
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Naloxone is a widely available, safe and fast acting medication that can temporarily reverse an opioid overdose. Find out how to get your kit & when to use it.
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Learn what you can do to ensure you and your family remain safe and healthy this summer.
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Born and raised in Mexico, Alma has a deep love for Mexican culture, traditions and food. Bringing joy, connection and comfort to people motivates her everyday.
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