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The Royal Inland Hospital is looking to: Develop and implement a comprehensive, site-wide, surge protocol, that enhances patient access and efficiency, ensures decision transparency and consistency, establishes a clear escalation pathway, optimizes in-care evaluation for increased patient volume, and mitigates potential financial impact. Part of this planning will be the…
We are inviting passionate individuals to join our team and contribute their valuable perspectives to the development of a patient-friendly education package focused on blood clot prevention. Blood clots can be life-threatening and our mission is to empower patients with the knowledge and tools they need to help prevent them.
This document will be used to provide information to clients living in a community setting after they are assessed by a community therapist to use a power wheelchair or scooter. The purpose is to provide all the details they need to know about their device, driving recommendations, contacts and responsibilities…
We are working on a project to improve access to sexually transmitted infection (STI) testing. Currently, individuals can visit a lab to test for syphilis and HIV without needing a doctor’s referral. Our goal is to expand this service to include testing for chlamydia and gonorrhea. This will allow people…
Phase 2 of the Patient Choice Meal Service (PCMS) project encompasses a variety of changes to the provision of Food Services across Interior Health. As part of the project, a Regional Menu Working Group is being established to provide recommendations for the development of standard menus for acute and long-term…
Royal Inland Hospital is currently exploring creating new content and a webpage to prepare patients for what to expect when getting surgery. The objective of the patient engagement opportunity would be to collaborate with patients about what information would be the most valuable to receive, when the ideal time is…
The Royal Inland Hospital has created a new checklist for patients to review prior to their total shoulder surgery. The goal of the checklist is to prepare patients for an efficient discharge and review some of the most important reasons why patients may face challenges in being discharged. The key…
Interior Health is looking to add five patient partners/public members to its Person- and Family-Centred Care Steering Committee. With input from both public members and IH leaders, the Interior Health Person- and Family-Centred Care (PFCC) Steering Committee provides strategic direction to Interior Health around the goals, principles, policies and priorities…
The Patient Advisory Committee and Community (PACC) works with the Kootenay Boundary Division of Family Practice, Interior Health and other health care partners to contribute to real and constructive change in the region. The goal of the PACC is to strengthen patient and family engagement in the Kootenay Boundary region,…
Interior Health is looking for patient partners to take part in creating posters that share information on the importance of civility (kindness and respect) in health care settings. On this project: – Patient partners will collaborate on posters that share information on how patients and family members play a…
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.
