We Are IH: Social work clinician models resilience and compassion

August 30, 2023
Elaine Prud'homme loves spending time in nature, and having fun with her daughters

Name: Elaine Prud’homme (she/her/hers)
Job Title: Youth Substance Use Connections DASW (Discipline Allied with Social Work)
Years of Service: 10
Worksite: Rocky Mountain Lodge MHSU (Mental Health and Substance Use)
Community: Cranbrook
Ancestral Territory: Ktunaxa
Favourite Quote / Advice to live by: Let go, let God. Keep it simple. One day at a time.

For Elaine Prud’homme, being a positive role model for her children, and creating positive outcomes for people in her community makes life worth living.

Stories@IH

Read our latest stories

4 Minute Read
Community & Culture

Kim’s love of science, curiosity, and empathy for people are what drew her into nursing. Today, she’s a member of IH’s harm reduction team.

7 Minute Read
Health & Wellness

Whether you need mental health or substance use services, help is in your community. Access it in a facility, in-person or virtually.

3 Minute Read
Community & Culture

Aug. 31 marks IOAD, a day to remember those lost to the toxic drug supply. Explore events in your region and show your support for those still with us.

4 Minute Read
Community & Culture

Expressions from the Front Lines: A Journey through the Toxic Drug Crisis is a unique art exhibition featuring the work of Interior Health Peers.

5 Minute Read
Community & Culture

4 Minute Read
Community & Culture

A new mural by artists Jorden and David Doody, and syilx artist Sheldon Louis in a courtyard in the McNair psychiatric unit supports wellness and recovery.

STAY CONNECTED

Receive news and alert posts, and Stories@IH blog posts, right to your inbox!

mail