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Shared Care Cross Cultural Communication & Inclusion Project – Kootenay Boundary

This Shared Care project is working to improve communication between family physicians, specialists, and patients to create a more coordinated and culturally responsive care experience. We recognize that patients from diverse cultural backgrounds often face unique barriers when navigating the system, including challenges related to language, cultural safety, and understanding…

Deadline: Apply by

Commitment: Short-term

Connection method: Virtual

Open to Interior Region

Posted

Oliver Home Health Expansion

Oliver Home Health Services are extending their service hours and creating an on-call service for after hours supports. We are looking for patient engagement on the development of the on-call work to ensure it is easy to access and meets community and patient needs. Looking for feedback on a phone…

Closed

Commitment: Short-term

Connection method: Hybrid

Open to Interior Region

Posted

Patient / Public Partner: IH Person- and Family-Centred Care Steering Committee

Interior Health is seeking two additional Public Members to join our unique Person- and Family-Centred Care (PFCC) Steering Committee. With input from both Public Members and IH leaders, the Steering Committee provides strategic direction to Interior Health around the goals, principles, policies, and priorities related to Person- and Family-Centred Care…

Closed

Commitment: Long-term

Connection method: Virtual

Open to Interior Region

Last updated

Member, Interior Health Casual Pool of Active Public / Patient Partners

Interior Health is looking to grow our active partners list by creating a pool of casual partners that we can reach out to / engage when potential projects, meetings, committees, or other engagement opportunities come up. We are anticipating that these potential engagements will vary greatly. For example, we might…

Closed

Commitment: Short-term

Connection method: Hybrid

Open to Interior Region

Posted

Enhancing Short Stay Beds: Better Access, Smoother Experience

Help Improve Short Stay Bed Services in the South Okanagan. We’re working to make short stay beds – used for respite care, convalescence, and end-of-life-easier to access and more efficient for patients, families and staff. We want to:  Ensure timely and appropriate access to care …

Closed

Commitment: Short-term

Connection method: Virtual

Open to Interior Region

Posted

Member, Regional Critical Care Network Advisory Council – Interior Health

The Interior Health Critical Care Network is seeking patient and family partners to collaborate with us in leading, coordinating, monitoring, evaluating and improving the quality of critical care services within Interior Health. The unique experiences and insights of patient partners are essential in helping us enhance the quality, safety, and…

Closed

Commitment: Long-term

Connection method: Virtual

Open to Interior Region

Posted

Member, Regional Trauma Council

Do you want to help evaluate and improve the quality of care for Trauma patients throughout the Interior Health region? The Trauma Services Network is looking for patient partners to work with the Regional Trauma Council to identify and address areas for improvement to the system of trauma care. The…

Closed

Commitment: Long-term

Connection method: Virtual

Open to Interior Region

Posted

Public Partner, Accessibility Committee

The Interior Health Accessibility Committee was established in Oct. 2023. The purpose of the Accessibility Committee is to make recommendations and take action to complete, implement, and assess accessibility at Interior Health for staff and members of the public, with a priority on complying with the Accessible BC Regulation for…

Closed

Commitment: Long-term

Connection method: Virtual

Open to Interior Region

Last updated

Taking the Pain out of Opioid Prescribing – Kelowna UPCC Quality Improvement Project

Unattached patients on long-term prescribed opioids for non-cancer chronic pain present to Kelowna Urgent & Primary Care Centre (UPCC) requesting prescription refills. Currently there is a gap in service for this patient population. Our project goal is to provide a safe, structured, compassionate approach for unattached patients on long term…

Closed

Commitment: Short-term

Connection method: Virtual

Open to Interior Region

Posted

Interior Health Working Group for Individuals Who Have Had an Amputation

Phantom pain (pain in the region below the level of amputation) can limit amputees in their journey to recovery. Typically this type of pain does not respond to normal pain medications. Mirror therapy is a technique used that when you focus on seeing your unaffected limb and the reflection of…

Closed

Commitment: One-time

Open to Interior Region

Posted