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New seniors care facility opens in Cranbrook

WEBDec 10, 2019 1:30 PM. A new seniors care facility in Cranbrook has opened 36 long-term care units at Kootenay Street Village this week, with more independent living units on …

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Low childhood immunization rates are “concerning,” says Interior …

WEB00:02:49. Childhood immunizations in the region are declining and currently below Interior Health targets. According to 2023 year-end data from the provincial …

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Interior Health launches online lab booking

WEBInterior Health (IH) announced on Monday, Nov. 9 it is launching a new program that will help patients book laboratory appointments safely. As of Nov. 9, …

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Cancer patient abandons B.C. healthcare to seek treatment in U.S.

WEBA Vancouver Island cancer patient who gave up on the provincial healthcare system in favour of life-saving treatment in Washington State, will get to spend …

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B.C. United says health authority actively supporting hospital drug …

WEBB.C. United is renewing its calls to end decriminalization after the release of what it calls an Island Health memo “actively” directing drug use in hospitals. Dated …

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B.C.’s rural communities need more from health authorities: UBC …

WEBDr. Jude Kornelsen is a UBC professor who has researched rural health in-depth. (Jude Kornelsen) Dr. Jude Kornelsen is looking to change the way health …

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Cranbrook RCMP recap operations last year, look ahead to 2024

WEBCranbrook RCMP was busy last year, responding to 7,571 calls for service, a five per cent increase over 2022. S/Sgt. Barry Graham delivered an annual report to …

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New care model launched to connect people in East Kootenay to …

WEBWhile the toxic drug crisis rages in B.C., Interior Health (IH) has partnered with local prescribers to launch a new model that seeks to help connect people in the …

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Province announces complex care housing, services in Cranbrook

WEBComplex care housing and services has been announced in Cranbrook that will be available for Indigenous peoples, as part of a partnership between the Ktunaxa …

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VIDEO: New maternity clinic filling healthcare gaps in Central …

WEBInterior Health has opened a new maternity clinic across from Kelowna General Hospital, inside the Dr. Walter Anderson Building. With funding from the …

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East Kootenay hospital board planning for more large projects

WEBThe financial implications of the $156.5 million expansion of the F.W. Green home expansion to regional taxpayers became more clear during November’s meeting …

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Cranbrook Health Care Auxiliary elects new Board of Directors

WEBBarry Coulter. Mar 16, 2023 9:42 AM. The Cranbrook Health Care Auxiliary elected a new Board of Directors at their Annual General Meeting, held Monday, March 13, at the …

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Edith Rose, 102, puts in a CHCA shift at the Hospital

WEBEdith Rose, who marked her 102nd birthday on December 30, 2023, came down to work a shift on the Cranbrook Health Care Auxiliary Information Desk at the …

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Mount Baker student showing scientific invention at Canada-Wide …

WEBA Mount Baker Secondary School student’s latest science project has earned him a place in the Canada-Wide Science Fair in Edmonton. Keanu Chan, 16, …

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