Interior Health Authority

ROTHENBURGER – Interior Health ducks, weaves, obfuscates on parking

November 28, 2020 // 3 Comments

INTERIOR HEALTH HAS A PROBLEM it doesn’t want to talk about — a shortage of proper parking for Royal Inland Hospital staff. This might not seem like a big deal unless [Continue]

LETTER – Hospital staff needs community’s help on parking issue

November 27, 2020 // 8 Comments

I AM WRITING TO SHED LIGHT on the current staff parking situation at Royal Inland Hospital. I would like to start with a letter I wrote out of frustration at an already [Continue]

COVID-19 – Essential visit restrictions in effect at all IH sites

March 23, 2020 // 0 Comments

COVID-19 update today (March 23, 2020) from Interior Health: Effective immediately and until further notice, Interior Health is limiting the number of visitors entering all [Continue]

LETTER – Plan now for how to deal with health impacts of summer heat

July 26, 2019 // 1 Comment

The heat season had an early start this year and the probabilistic temperature forecast from Environment Canada indicates Western Canada will be facing above normal [Continue]

PETERS – Interior Health should take responsibility for maternity snafu

March 2, 2019 // 1 Comment

FEWER AND FEWER PEOPLE are settling in the towns where they grew up nowadays. And when they look for a place to live long term — maybe start a family — they will choose a [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – You can put lipstick on it, but it’s still a walk-in clinic

October 29, 2016 // 6 Comments

DESPITE WHAT those in the healthcare bureaucracy would like to think, there’s no way of fixing the walk-in clinic model. They can dress it up and put lipstick on it — as [Continue]