News Items tag as: Interior Health Vernon

Overdose prevention site set for Vernon, but details vague
January 23, 2019 - 12:15 PM

VERNON - Interior Health is bringing an overdose prevention site to Vernon, but the where, when and cost are still up in the air.
Community groups to decide how best to spend up to $100,000 in funding for overdose response in Vernon
February 05, 2018 - 6:30 PM

VERNON - People with lived experience in the opioid overdose crisis will be among those involved in a new community driven response to the deadly epidemic in Vernon.
New residential care home moves ahead in Vernon
October 07, 2015 - 6:30 PM

VERNON - A total of 85 new residential care beds are in the works for Vernon and with the recent awarding of the contract they are getting closer to reality.
What many dementia patients have in common with the Enderby senior found dead last week
March 10, 2015 - 4:30 PM

VERNON - More people are living independently with dementia instead of in care homes than you might think, says an Interior Health Authority doctor.
Interior Health appealing $75,000 fine for endangering workers at Vernon hospital
January 23, 2015 - 4:29 PM

VERNON — Interior Health Authority is fighting a $75,000 fine imposed by WorkSafe B.C. for exposing its workers to toxic substances.
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Think twice before deferring your debt, bill payments during COVID-19 crisis
Banks, utility companies and ICBC have announced options to defer payments because of the COVID-19 pandemic, and while it may be essential for those who have lost their jobs and are struggling to put food on the table, a financial expert warns it

RECIPE: Both kids and adults will find delicious comfort in Chef Rod Butters' 'World-Famous Pancakes'
Chef Rod Butters is a Canadian culinary superstar. With a career spanning four decades, Butters has been at the forefront of embracing local ingredients, establishing a Canadian food identity and a pioneer in the now-celebrated farm to table move

Overdose prevention site set for Vernon, but details vague