We Are IH: Kamloops community care coordinator values teamwork

December 22, 2022
Marilyn hanging out in the big chair at Sun Peaks, where she spent the day hiking and snow shoeing.

Name: Marilyn J. Ransome (she/her/hers)
Job Title: RN - Community Integration Care Coordinator
Years of Service: 10
Worksite: Lansdowne Park Mall
Community: Kamloops
Ancestral TerritorySecwépemc
Favourite Quote / Advice to live by: “Be the reason someone smiles.” – Roy T. Bennett

Marilyn Ransome is inspired by teamwork. As a community integration care coordinator (CICC)/team leader in Kamloops, the Victoria, B.C. native is responsible for the coordination of day-to-day operations and quality client care, and supports the seamless movement of clients through the health-care system and in accessing appropriate resources. 

“The home health team I work with is inspiring.” When the chips are down and our backs are against the wall, this team rallies together to help each other with tenacity, perseverance and humour.”

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