UPDATE: Interior Health says Kelowna General Hospital phone system restored
IH says it is working with Telus to address the phone-line problem as quickly as possible. Continue reading
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JoeAnna’s House in Kelowna opens its doors
The house offers people in need a place to stay when family members undergo life-saving, specialist care at Kelowna General Hospital. Continue reading
“I was the picture of health”: Kelowna woman survives six heart attacks
By Klaudia Van Emmerik Anchor/Reporter
“Fifty-three per cent of women, when they experience heart attack symptoms it goes unrecognized or untreated, minimized.” Continue reading
Province announces urgent primary care centre will open in Kelowna this winter
Province says care centre will be open seven days a week and will feature around 22 employees. Continue reading
Support continues for Kelowna cardiac program that provides ‘best outcomes in the country’
Kelowna General Hospital’s “Right Here at KGH” program still needs $1.8 million for its $7 million cardiac care program. Continue reading
Motorcyclist airlifted to Kelowna hospital after Enderby crash
By Megan Turcato North Okanagan Video Journalist
A male motorcyclist was flown to Kelowna General Hospital by helicopter. Continue reading
Pro-choice demonstrators grow in numbers outside Kelowna hospital
By Klaudia Van Emmerik Anchor/Reporter
With placards in hand, nearly 40 pro-choice demonstrators lined Pandosy Street outside of Kelowna General Hospital (KGH) on Tuesday morning. Continue reading
Unusual sight as pro-life, pro-choice activists demonstrate side-by-side in Kelowna
By Klaudia Van Emmerik Anchor/Reporter
But after nearly two decades of staging what they call a weekly vigil, the anti-abortion protestors now have a new group of demonstrators alongside of them, ones with a completely opposing view. Continue reading
Planned cardiac lab in Kelowna will lift travel burden for patients
By Klaudia Van Emmerik Anchor/Reporter
More than half of the $7 million needed for the lab has already been raised through a fundraising campaign. Continue reading
K9 and Wine: Kelowna event to benefit sick patients, the elderly
By Klaudia Van Emmerik Anchor/Reporter
A small Okanagan society is making a big difference for sick patients, the elderly and nervous travelers. Continue reading