On Thursday, May 23, the City of Kimberley will conduct a mock emergency management exercise to enhance staff training and evaluate interagency response to major…
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Measles immunization clinics coming to schools
Following outbreaks of measles occurring around the globe, the Government of British Columbia launched a Measles Immunization Catch-Up Program to ensure children in B.C. are protected from…
DOI reluctantly agrees to partner with IH program
By Stephanie Stevens Motherhood and apple pie are all well and good, but less so if some of the apples appear rotten. That was the…
Tic tock time to talk ticks
Spring has arrived and people across the Interior Health region are spending more time outdoors. This can mean an increase in tick bites. Ticks are…
Increased carfentanil detections in IH
Interior Health (IH) and the BC Coroners Service urge anyone using or considering using drugs to take steps to prevent overdose in the wake of…
Measles immunization catch-up program starting
The province is launching a measles immunization catch-up program to help B.C. families ensure their children are protected from measles. The program will run from…
Students ready to provide care in Golden area
Golden campus’ largest-ever HCA class completes final practicum placements College of the Rockies’ Golden campus is wrapping up the semester for its largest intake of…
Interior Health issues recall notice
Interior Health is advising the public that N7 Nitro Cold Brew Coffee from Cherry Hill Coffee has been recalled due to temperature issues in the…
Challenges, vandalism impact deer cull
The recent effort to help reduce incidents of deer aggression in Cranbrook concluded last week, with three animals removed over a two-week period, a March…
Mock disaster provides hands-on learning
On Monday, March 18, Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Year three students at College of the Rockies took part in a mock mass casualty…