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As we update/create documents for patients and visitors, we are in need of a patient partners to review. Documents will be emailed to you for review and feedback. Occasional meeting to discuss may be required…
We have two PVN patient partner opportunities at our CSC table. The EK CSC is a collaborative table with Interior Health, Ktunaxa Nation and the EK Division of Family Practice focusing on health care services that intersect primary care within the EK.
This project aims to increase access to the MRI scanner at EKRH. In doing this we must be very thoughtful not to compromise patient care while maintaining appropriate workload balance for the staff and radiologists. We must consider various factors such as current access, wait-times, reporting turn around times, environmentally…
The Delirium working group is creating a special indicator to be a visual display to all KGH health care staff that their patient is a possible high risk of getting hospital acquired delirium. This indicator will make it easer for staff to take precautions to hopefully eliminate the patients risk…
Interior Health has created client and family resource that we would like feedback from community partners regarding. Interior Health is looking for feedback on a new reference tool that is being created to assist individuals and their families when deciding if long-term care is right for them or their loved…
Purpose: 1) Build on the work completed by the Interior Health (IH)Stroke Care Network with a review of our values, vision, and mission. 2) Host an opportunity for people with lived experience of stroke to assist in setting the priorities for the next 5 years and inform the…
The Infant Feeding Policy Working Group, meets once/month for 1hour on the 4th Thursday of the month. The goal of this working group is to look at resources, education and implementation strategy to support the roll out of the Infant Feeding Policy regionally in Interior Health. This includes community and…
The purpose of the Patient and Family Advisory Council (referred to as “the PAC”) is to form collaborative partnerships between patients, families and communities and the SOGH leadership team to improve quality of care and the patient experience. The PAC acts in an advisory capacity to ensure the patient, family…
We are currently seeking a new enthusiastic Public Representative to join the IH Quality Management Committee (QMC) to participate in monthly meetings – typically scheduled on a Wednesday morning. Meetings are almost always held virtually – and should an in-person meeting is scheduled, there will be a virtual option. The…
The Quality Improvement for Everyone program has been developed for all IH staff who are interested in learning about quality improvement in the work place. There are 4 levels to the program: QI for Beginners, QI for Participants, QI Leader and QI Specialist. QI Beginner is a 10 minute online…
Health Quality BC administers the Patient Voices Network. Using evidence-informed strategies, the Council shifts culture, improves clinical practice and advances person- and family-centred care to support high-quality care for every person in our province.
