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Foundation spotlight series: South Cariboo Health Foundation
June 27, 2025

SCHF supports 100 Mile House & District General Hospital and health facilities, health projects, and the well-being of health-care providers & patients.

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Lillooet Secondary students get head start in health-care careers
June 26, 2025

Thanks to a collaboration between Lillooet Hospital and School District 74, several local Lillooet students got a closer look into health care as a profession.

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We are IH: Communications consultant learns and grows every day
June 26, 2025

Nida has long felt called to pursue a communications position in health care. Today, she’s honoured and feels extremely thankful to be living her dream.

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New alcohol screening questions in EDs connect patients & care
June 25, 2025

A new program in IH emergencies invites patients to share information about their relationship to alcohol, normalizing conversations and creating a safe space.

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We are IH: Indigenous Engagement lead values holding space
June 19, 2025

Connect with Jade Chaboyer-Kondra to learn more about what inspires her, meaningful experiences she’s had throughout her career, and her life outside of work.

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Get help with alcohol use in the privacy of your home
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IH regional educators set new graduate nurses up for success
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Starting your first nursing job can feel overwhelming. To make sure new nurses feel seen and supported from day one and throughout their entire first 18 months.
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We are IH: Nursing unit clerk prioritizes residents' happiness
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Ask the Expert: Sun safety & sunscreen tips for babies & children
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Follow these pediatrician-approved tips and guidelines for keeping children and babies safe in the sun.
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Relational Security Officer Program sets new standard for facility safety
June 10, 2025
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It took Laura 12 years to get to where she is today. Having found self-acceptance and self-accountability, now she’s helping others on their wellness journeys.

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A group of young people in casual clothing post in front of a banner that says Southern Medical Program in a school gymnasium.
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Healthcare Travelling Roadshow inspires next generation
May 21, 2025
More than 450 middle and high school students in Salmo, Creston & Lumby rolled up their sleeves to explore health-care careers thanks to this year’s Roadshow.
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Why you should avoid water with blue-green algae blooms
May 16, 2025
Learn how to stay safe in B.C. waters when blue-green algae blooms, or cyanobacteria, are present.
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We are IH: “Mr. Wonderful” a champion for care staff & residents
May 15, 2025
Robert Gignac works hard to make Parkview Place in Enderby a site that residents are proud to call home and where staff are proud to serve at.
A person in a white vest and blue shirt stands in front of an old white home with a green roof. A sign to the right says Blue River Health Centre. Snowcapped mountains and blue sky are in the background.
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We are IH: Remote Practice RN loves different aspects of nursing
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A highly skilled registered nurse, Bettina was the missing piece needed to increase health-care services for residents in the hidden gem of Blue River.

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