Kelowna woman pleads for affordable addiction treatments in Okanagan
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Lake Country Food Bank expanding to keep up
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Central Okanagan Food Bank sees rise in demand
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100-year-old discharged from Vernon hospital late at night
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WorkSafeBC fines Interior Health after nurses exposed to illicit drugs
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Community group asks for changes to low-barrier housing, consumption sites.
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Limited pediatric service in Kelowna ER
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Freedom’s Door expanding its facilities
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New surgical oncology program in Kelowna
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Kelowna neighbours’ life saver project
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Kelowna woman pleads for affordable addiction treatments in Okanagan
Description
November 6, 2024
A Kelowna woman with a tragic story is speaking out about the lack of affordable addiction treatment centres in the Okanagan area. She says the government-funded options are hard to get into and the others are priced out of reach for most. Victoria Femia has more.
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Kelowna woman pleads for affordable addiction treatments in Okanagan02:10 | November 6, 2024
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Penticton teen gaining work experience at retirement home01:50 | December 19, 2024
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JoeAnna’s House fundraises to help Kelowna families in need01:46 | December 16, 2024
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Kelowna paramedics call for greater safety measures at downtown ambulance station02:23 | December 13, 2024
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Kelowna doctor helping fight prostate cancer with laughter01:56 | December 11, 2024
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Doctor shortage leads to scary ER visit for Kelowna parents02:14 | December 11, 2024
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Kelowna outlines winter help for unhoused02:09 | December 4, 2024
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Kelowna’s Krysko family donates $2.76M to BC Cancer02:13 | November 28, 2024
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Water treatment plant upgrades approved for West Kelowna02:02 | November 27, 2024
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Gospel Mission launches critical fundraiser02:00 | November 26, 2024
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Lake Country Food Bank expanding to keep up01:59 | November 20, 2024
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Central Okanagan Food Bank sees rise in demand01:48 | November 14, 2024
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100-year-old discharged from Vernon hospital late at night02:08 | November 4, 2024
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WorkSafeBC fines Interior Health after nurses exposed to illicit drugs02:11 | November 1, 2024
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Family of man shot by police calls for improved mental health training02:14 | October 25, 2024
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Community rallies behind Vernon woman battling cancer02:11 | October 24, 2024
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Vernon ultra-triathlete completes historic race02:09 | October 15, 2024
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Oliver proposes health-care worker housing to address shortage01:57 | October 11, 2024
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Furry friends visit Okanagan College01:24 | October 10, 2024
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Community group asks for changes to low-barrier housing, consumption sites.02:16 | October 10, 2024
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Limited pediatric service in Kelowna ER02:18 | September 24, 2024
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Kelowna man’s journey out of homelessness02:15 | September 23, 2024
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Staffing issues plague Interior Health ERs02:09 | September 23, 2024
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Interior Health responds to Kelowna pediatrician shortage02:15 | September 17, 2024
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Community rallies around Ukrainian family coping with tragedy02:04 | September 13, 2024
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Freedom’s Door expanding its facilities01:57 | September 11, 2024
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New surgical oncology program in Kelowna02:02 | September 5, 2024
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Kelowna neighbours’ life saver project02:15 | August 23, 2024
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New program allows Okanagan residents to borrow air quality monitor01:55 | August 22, 2024
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Mental health impacts following McDougall Creek wildfire02:06 | August 19, 2024
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More support for South Okanagan health care02:16 | August 18, 2024
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Kelowna woman pleads for affordable addiction treatments in Okanagan02:10 | November 6, 2024
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Penticton teen gaining work experience at retirement home01:50 | December 19, 2024
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JoeAnna’s House fundraises to help Kelowna families in need01:46 | December 16, 2024
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Kelowna paramedics call for greater safety measures at downtown ambulance station02:23 | December 13, 2024
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Kelowna doctor helping fight prostate cancer with laughter01:56 | December 11, 2024
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Doctor shortage leads to scary ER visit for Kelowna parents02:14 | December 11, 2024
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Kelowna outlines winter help for unhoused02:09 | December 4, 2024
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Kelowna’s Krysko family donates $2.76M to BC Cancer02:13 | November 28, 2024
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Water treatment plant upgrades approved for West Kelowna02:02 | November 27, 2024
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Gospel Mission launches critical fundraiser02:00 | November 26, 2024
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Lake Country Food Bank expanding to keep up01:59 | November 20, 2024
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Central Okanagan Food Bank sees rise in demand01:48 | November 14, 2024
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100-year-old discharged from Vernon hospital late at night02:08 | November 4, 2024
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WorkSafeBC fines Interior Health after nurses exposed to illicit drugs02:11 | November 1, 2024
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Family of man shot by police calls for improved mental health training02:14 | October 25, 2024
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Community rallies behind Vernon woman battling cancer02:11 | October 24, 2024
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Vernon ultra-triathlete completes historic race02:09 | October 15, 2024
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Oliver proposes health-care worker housing to address shortage01:57 | October 11, 2024
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Furry friends visit Okanagan College01:24 | October 10, 2024
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Community group asks for changes to low-barrier housing, consumption sites.02:16 | October 10, 2024
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Limited pediatric service in Kelowna ER02:18 | September 24, 2024
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Kelowna man’s journey out of homelessness02:15 | September 23, 2024
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Staffing issues plague Interior Health ERs02:09 | September 23, 2024
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Interior Health responds to Kelowna pediatrician shortage02:15 | September 17, 2024
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Community rallies around Ukrainian family coping with tragedy02:04 | September 13, 2024
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Freedom’s Door expanding its facilities01:57 | September 11, 2024
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New surgical oncology program in Kelowna02:02 | September 5, 2024
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Kelowna neighbours’ life saver project02:15 | August 23, 2024
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New program allows Okanagan residents to borrow air quality monitor01:55 | August 22, 2024
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Mental health impacts following McDougall Creek wildfire02:06 | August 19, 2024
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More support for South Okanagan health care02:16 | August 18, 2024
Kelowna woman pleads for affordable addiction treatments in Okanagan
Description
November 6, 2024
A Kelowna woman with a tragic story is speaking out about the lack of affordable addiction treatment centres in the Okanagan area. She says the government-funded options are hard to get into and the others are priced out of reach for most. Victoria Femia has more.
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