Devon is a peer worker who provides overdose prevention and harm reduction supports to those living in shelters and supportive housing. As someone who had his own life saved at an overdose prevention site, he understands the value of these services and it’s important to him that others understand the facts.
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When Dr. Elena Schroeder decided to pursue medicine, her goal was to always learn and grow. Today, she’s a leader helping shape the future of health care.
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Health & Wellness
If you’re concerned about your child’s communication skills, the earlier they see a speech-language pathologist, the better the outcomes—and it’s free.
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Community & Culture
Thousands of volunteers of all ages work alongside our staff across our region. Read how volunteers are making a difference in delivering outstanding care.
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Community & Culture
IH’s Healthy Community Development team worked with student nurses to help local governments make breastfeeding more supported and welcomed in communities.
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Health & Wellness
Talking to your teens about drugs shows you care they make safe choices—it doesn't encourage drug use. Here's how to have talks with an open heart and mind.
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Community & Culture
Cottonwoods Care Centre coordinator Lia Sambrielaz has been sharing small acts of kindness at IH for 37 years.
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