Lyla, who is partially blind and relies on her husband John to get to appointments, is forced to travel to Kamloops, Kelowna, Cranbrook and Penticton for treatment.

Scientists at the University of Calgary believe they've found a way to prevent kidney injuries in some dehydrated emergency patients.

Hundreds of patients spend days every week getting specialized dialysis treatment at Seven Oaks Hospital. But now patients and their families are raising concerns over the province closing the hospital's Intensive Care Unit.