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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Keep you and your loved ones safe with these tips to prevent drowning when enjoying water activities.
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With a deep passion for community work, Colette Mayne says witnessing her clients take steps to live healthier lives is the most rewarding part of her role.
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Somi recruits executives who are collaborative & passionate about driving meaningful community engagement. Learn more about her approach & her fulfilling role
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Donna Jeri-Leon is a registered nurse and a clinical recruitment specialist that works to attract top-notch staff to join teams at Interior Health.
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Using cultural and intergenerational knowledge and values, First Nation communities are responding to climate change while strengthening governance and rights.
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