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Interior Health

Description:Interior Health in British Columbia offers hospital care, primary care, pharmacy, and public health services.
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Service Area:Throughout the East Kootenay, Kootenay Boundary, Okanagan and Thompson Cariboo Shuswap areas.
Categories:HospitalPrimary CarePharmacyNursingOther

Patient and Visitor Experience for Interior Health

Funding:public
Patient Age Range:All ages
Patient Profile:Residents seeking health care and support services in areas like Mental health and substance use, Primary care, and Home and community care.
Insurances Accepted
BC PharmaCare

Services & Specialties for Interior Health

Main Services

Hospital care
Public health
Home and community care
Mental health and substance use
Primary care
Environmental health
Community hospital services
Assessment and coordination of services for acquired brain injury
Short-term assessment, stabilization and treatment for psychiatric/mental health crisis
Specialized inpatient treatment for youth with psychiatric symptoms
  • Hospital care
  • Public health
  • Home and community care
  • Mental health and substance use
  • Primary care
  • Environmental health
  • Community hospital services
  • Assessment and coordination of services for acquired brain injury
  • Short-term assessment, stabilization and treatment for psychiatric/mental health crisis
  • Specialized inpatient treatment for youth with psychiatric symptoms
  • Response to reports of adult abuse, neglect, or self-neglect
  • Health, social and therapeutic recreational day programs for older adults and adults with disabilities
  • Mental health care and rehabilitation for severe mental illness
  • Angiography (specialized x-ray for blood flow)
  • Health information and advice (8-1-1)
  • Nursing services (8-1-1)
  • Dietitian services (8-1-1)
  • Physical activity services (8-1-1)
  • Pharmacy services (8-1-1)
  • Physician services (8-1-1)
  • Minor ailment assessment and prescription
  • Contraceptive prescription and provision
  • Immunizations and injections of prescribed medications
  • Prescription renewal and change
  • Emergency supply of medication
Telehealth:Yes — HealthLink BC offers phone advice through 8-1-1, connecting callers with health service navigators, registered nurses, registered dietitians, qualified exercise professionals, and pharmacists.

Specialties

The following types of medical expertise are offered by providers indicated to work at this location.
Urgent Care
  • Urgent Care

Interior Health Contact and Communication

Interior Health Referral Information

Referral Process: Referrals for Acute Inpatient Psychiatry Services are made through the emergency department or from another department within the hospital. Referrals for Acquired Brain Injury Services are required, and can be made by contacting a home and community care office.
How to Refer: For Acute Inpatient Psychiatry Services, referrals are made via the emergency department or another hospital department. For Acquired Brain Injury Services, contact a home and community care office.

Interior Health Accessibility and Amenities

Wheelchair Accessible: Yes

Location of Interior Health

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