Provides newborn hearing screening, diagnosis and intervention upon birth. Service open to all babies born in BC. In most cases, screening is conducted in hospital before baby and mother are discharged. Otherwise contact your local public health unit and an audiologist will set up an appointment.
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Community & Culture
Meet Allison Young, CEO of KGH Foundation. Learn why she joined the foundation, her favourite fundraising campaigns and the words she lives by.
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Community & Culture
As well as being a patient herself, Lauren Isber supports Interior Health (IH) clients who need help making medical appointments or using MyHealthPortal.
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Health & Wellness
Learn how the cardiology team worked together to reduce wait times for stress tests from a few weeks to a few days.
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Community & Culture
Returning people to long-term care homes is a complex process. Read some of the stories of those who returned home, & staff who helped get them there safely.
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Resilience, tenacity, hard work, and courage are what drove Sheneile Black to turn her hardships into success.
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Health & Wellness
Learn how Holding Hope support groups provide a safe space for caregivers supporting loved ones affected by substance use.
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