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Travel nursing brings Ontario couple to a new home in Coldstream

Travel nurses Michaela and Nick moved from Ontario to B.C., finding careers, community and a new home in Coldstream.

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What Worked for Me: Dave’s healing journey from addiction

By sharing his story, Dave hopes others struggling with addiction understand that recovery is possible and that support is available.

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IH prepares for wildfire season long before the smoke arrives

For IH, wildfire preparedness is shaped by years of experience, regular training, exercises, inventories and relationships with partners across the region.

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Closing the circle: Indigenous communities shaping future of CMH

IH’s CMH redevelopment team travelled around Cariboo to reconnect with Indigenous communities and share how their input is shaping the hospital's new building.

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What Worked for Me: Chris’s focus on daily skills helps recovery

Chris Turner turned to addiction as a teenager, but through his recovery has become a mentor to give hope to others battling addiction.

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How to walk, bike or roll to school safely
Find tips for walking, biking or rolling to school safely. Learn how to make it safer to travel to school in your community.
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We are IH: Retired nurse still makes difference in long-term care
For Kelli Hartman, nursing was never just a career choice. It was a calling. What she didn't expect was where that calling would take her.
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What Worked for Me: Sara’s journey from surviving to living
What worked for Saras addition recovery was the connections and relationships she formed at IH that changed her life.
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Knowing the signs of an opioid overdose could save a life
With B.C.’s ongoing toxic drug crisis., it’s more important than ever to know how to recognize the signs of an overdose and what to do if someone needs help.
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Protect yourself from mosquito-borne diseases in B.C. and Canada
Mosquitoes in Canada can carry viruses that may cause serious illness in humans. Here are steps you can take to protect yourself and your family.
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IH works with partners to continue dialogue on toxic drug crisis
Learn how IH and partners are remembering, healing and finding hope together.

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We Are IH: Vernon nurse is a ‘proud mama’ to newer colleagues
A friendly, positive person, when Diane reflects on her choices, she believes no other career would have given her more satisfaction than nursing.
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Get informed about Influenza A fever & hallucinations in children
Kids have been hallucinating these last few weeks while sick with Influenza A. Learn what to do in this situation.
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We Are IH: Williams Lake clerk celebrates 20 years with IH
Self-described as short and feisty, Rebecca Myers, patient registration clerk in Williams Lake, celebrated her 20th anniversary with Interior Health this year.
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Vision Zero grant makes 100 Mile House pedestrians safer
The District of 100 Mile House, situated on the traditional territory of the Secwepemc people, supports the mindset that road safety is everyone’s business.

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