Royal Inland Hospital

MILOBAR – In wake of death in RIH waiting room, we need answers on staff shortages

September 9, 2021 // 2 Comments

By PETER MILOBAR MLA, Kamloops-North Thompson IT’S BEEN an undeniably difficult 18 months for every British Columbian, but it’s not hard to see that frontline workers, [Continue]

PETERS – RIH demonstrators lost sight of how COVID-19 impacts health care

September 4, 2021 // 3 Comments

THE RECENT EXPERIENCE a friend of mine had at Royal Inland Hospital illustrates well why healthcare professionals were so frustrated at this week’s protest. Coincidentally, [Continue]

GINTA – We have a right to protest, but don’t do it in front of hospitals

September 3, 2021 // 5 Comments

I WILL START by saying I did not know there were anti-vaccine protests scheduled all over British Columbia for Sept. 1. An update from a trusted news source revealed a [Continue]

STONE – Horgan, NDP have turned their backs on health care in Kamloops

August 29, 2021 // 2 Comments

By TODD STONE MLA, Kamloops- South Thompson I THINK MOST OF US IN KAMLOOPS feel like we’re at our limit. Between an intense fire season that has devastated communities, [Continue]

PETERS – On the RIH nurse shortage, Interior Health is lying in bed it made

August 28, 2021 // 1 Comment

NURSES AND SUPPORT STAFF at Royal Inland Hospital — the ones who are left — are scared. They’re scared they are going to get COVID-19 — and they might. They’re [Continue]

EDITORIAL: Maybe we’ve finally gotten the COVID message with RIH outbreak

January 27, 2021 // 0 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THE COVID-19 OUTBREAK at Royal Inland Hospital is being described by some as “a reality check” or “wake-up call.” In other [Continue]