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COVID-19 vaccinations underway in Salmon Arm

WebVaccinations for COVID-19 are now being administered in Salmon Arm. A resident being tested for the virus on Monday morning, Jan. 18, at the Salmon Arm …

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‘Feeling good helping others’: Hospital auxiliary in Salmon Arm …

WebVolunteers Edie Swanson, Deanna Little and Joyce Fetterley stand in 2021 by the gift shop in Salmon Arm’s Shuswap Lake General Hospital with quilts donated to …

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Immunization clinic gets underway at Salmon Arm recreation centre

WebSigns are set up outside Salmon Arm’s SASCU Recreation Centre for the start of Interior Health’s COVID-19 immunization clinic on Monday morning, March 15, …

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Online booking of lab appointments launched in Salmon Arm

WebHere’s how you book an appointment: Once on MyHealthPortal, you can click on the “Appointments” tab and then click on the “Schedule an Appointment” tab. …

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Workers nursing health care to positive outcomes for B.C.

WebAccording to the In-Plain-Sight survey, just 27 per cent of Indigenous respondents felt their needs were taken care of when accessing health care, compared …

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Health, safety and truth focus of Salmon Arm’s Rise Up Indigenous

WebI took my first step into the journalism industry in November 2022 when I moved to Salmon Arm to work for the Observer and Eagle Valley News. I graduated with …

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Mental Health Week kicks off with show of kindness by Salmon …

WebOn Monday morning, May 6, Butler and CMHA’s Jackie Chanda were at Dragonfly Wellness Centre in downtown Salmon Arm where they were on the receiving …

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VIDEO: Reopening of Salmon Arm hospital entrance brings further …

WebA celebration marking the reopening of the fourth floor entrance at Shuswap Lake General Hospital also provided further closure to lingering pandemic restrictions.

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New CEO found for Interior Health

WebInterior Health has named a new CEO. Following an extensive search, Susan Brown has been appointed president and chief executive officer for Interior Health, …

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Hospital foundation welcomes new president

WebHealth care: Organization helped purchase $400,000 worth of new equipment this year. The times (and the faces) they are a’changing at the Shuswap …

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Keremeos Hospital lab to close, private facility to open instead

WebKeremeos’ beleaguered medical laboratory will be closing at the Similkameen Health Centre, but there is some good news. A new Valley Medical Laboratories facility, …

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87-year-old B.C. man spent nine days in hospital hallway

WebWhen 87-year-old Eric Roberts was admitted to hospital he thought he would be in the privacy of a room, but he spent nine out of 10 days in the hallway. On Feb. 24 …

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Sicamous Community Health Centre continues to put patients first

WebThe Sicamous Community Health Centre remains ready to serve residents in need of medical care. In February, Dr. Carol Connick announced her retirement, which is …

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Specialist who treated rare disease among homeless wants …

WebA message is written on a door outside a tent at a homeless encampment at Strathcona Park, in Vancouver, on Wednesday, October 7, 2020. Residents of the …

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Wildfire smoke affecting Okanagan air quality

WebJul 14, 2023 1:50 PM Jul 14, 2023 3:30 PM. A smoky skies bulletin has been issued for much of B.C. Friday, July 14, 2023. (Ministry of Environment photo) Smoke from wildfires …

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48 COVID-19 vaccine clinics to open across Interior Health

WebForty-eight COVID-19 vaccine clinics will open across Interior Health (IH) in the coming weeks. People aged 90 and over (those born before or in 1931), as well as …

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