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Baby Friendly Initiative (BFI) is a global quality program that helps health care facilities create welcoming spaces for families and supports breastfeeding and infant feeding. Penticton Health Center and Penticton Regional Hospital have recently become BFI accredited facilities. There is an ongoing committee that meets every other month to review…
Interior Health’s Critical Care Network is responsible for leading, coordinating, monitoring, evaluating and improving the quality and promoting consistency, sustainability and standardization of all critical care services within the geographic boundaries of Interior Health. The network invites patient and family partners to meet regularly with representatives from Interior Health to…
Physicians in Vernon, Kelowna, Penticton and Kamloops are collaborating to host a regional Civility Matters tour for all hospital staff, to highlight the importance of civil behavior and the impacts it can have on workplace wellbeing and patient safety. Our planning committee is interested in having a poster campaign…
Interior Health is seeking an additional Public Member to join the Quality Management Committee which typically meets monthly on a Wednesday morning. The QMC is a senior committee focused on ensuring that the patient’s voice is heard when strategic decisions are made regarding patient safety and quality of care…
Do you want to help evaluate and improve the quality of care for patients with brain injury (BI) throughout the Interior? The Trauma Services Network , is looking for a person with lived experience (including family and caregivers) to work with the BI Community Integration Advisory council to identify and…
The goal of this project is to update the Interior Health Policy regarding access to short stay beds, in order to provide transparent information to the public and to facilitate safe care. We are looking for patient partners to review the policy and make suggestions to help ensure it is…
We would like to focus on making improvements to the patient journey from when a patient is in the Emergency Department at Kelowna General Hospital to the patient being admitted to a hospital Unit. This workshop will be approximately 5 days, Nov. 25 – 29. We are looking for a…
DHMC guides the development and implementation of the digital strategy, endorses digital health related policies, provides recommendations on the annual digital health investment priorities, provides oversight of Digital Health Investment Plan projects and guides the development of continuous improvement areas of focus. The AI Sub-Committee of DHMC will provide guidance…
We are looking to develop patient education booklets for the different types of cancer treatments that would be provided to patients and family members when a patient is starting on cancer treatment. The booklets provide information on the clinics, patient rights, side effects, supportive resources available (transportation, social work/emotional support,…
We are seeking a patient partner to participate in our Collaborative. • The purpose is to: – Understand and learn from the experience of patients who receive CT scans and the experience of staff who provide CT scanning services. (*CT = Computed Tomography. CT scans are a form…
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.
