News Items tag as: IHA overdose

Another record month of drug overdose deaths in B.C.: Chief Coroner
July 16, 2020 - 1:52 PM

B.C. has set a tragic record for the number of illicit drug overdose deaths in one month.
New overdose prevention app available in Interior Health region
May 25, 2020 - 2:30 PM

The Provincial Health Services Authority has launched a new app aimed at preventing those who use illicit drugs while by themselves from overdosing.
Interior Health has second-highest rate of overdose deaths in 2020
May 07, 2020 - 2:00 PM

B.C.’s other health crisis appears to be making a comeback as illicit drug overdose deaths unexpectedly spiked in March.
Two more overdose deaths as Interior Health repeats drug use warning
January 29, 2018 - 12:15 PM

Two more overdose deaths have been added to seven reported on Friday by the Interior Health Authority which issued a warning to drug users about the unusually high number of deaths over a short period.
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West Kelowna family excited for new Habitat for Humanity home
A West Kelowna mom and her two children are excited to move into a new home that was made possible by Habitat for Humanity. Amber Biglow is currently renting her mother’s house in West Kelowna with her two children, who are 11 and 16.

Plum clafoutis is going to be your new go-to dessert
Isn’t it exciting when you discover a super-easy amazing recipe? Well people, here it is. This dish sounds fancy but it is simple and as a bonus, it celebrates local fruit. Clafoutis is a traditional French dessert

Another record month of drug overdose deaths in B.C.: Chief Coroner