Recent Developments
The Health & Wellness team has prepared for an increase in population and a need for more and varied health programs by seeking various funding sources, e.g. federal government, provincial government, private agencies, etc.
New developments that have been recently implemented:
Accreditation
The Health and Wellness team is continually working to provide high quality services to community members. We work within Accreditation Canada standards to promote quality health and wellness services and a culture of safety.
ALIB Lifecare
Regular telehealth services are provided on Fridays between the hours of 1-4pm. Doctors, nurses, health specialists, and other professionals are available through the Livecare telehealth services set up at the Health and Wellness Centre. Phone 250-679-7726 to set up a Livecare telehealth appointment.
ALIB Early Years Centre
The proposed Early Years Centre will introduce initiatives that promote a positive childhood. The grand opening is scheduled for the Fall of 2016. The ALIB Early Years Centre will offer resources and referrals to families of Children ages 0-6 years old.
Expansion
The Health and Wellness Centre is in the planning stages for a much needed expansion! This expansion will provide additional space to provide for a growing health workforce and allow us to better serve the community.