We Are IH: Energetic Stephanie is passionate about rehabilitation

August 24, 2023
Stephanie holds her adventure companion Charlee the dog

Name: Stephanie Guss (she/her/hers)
Job Title: Rehabilitation Assistant
Years of Service:  11
Worksite:  Kelowna General Hospital
Community:  Kelowna
Ancestral Territory: Syilx
Favourite Quote / Advice to live by: I try to live with the mindset to always be nice to others because you don't know what kind of battles they are dealing with.

Meet Stephanie Guss, our optimistic and energetic rehabilitation assistant who is passionate about people and animals, staying active, and helping patients progress!

Born in the very place that she works, Stephanie is based at Kelowna General Hospital (KGH) and was raised in West Kelowna before making the move back across the bridge to Kelowna several years ago.

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