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Royal Inland Hospital
Successful first month for Royal Inland’s new clinical services building
KAMLOOPS – It's been a successful first month for the new clinical services building at…
Kamloops sexual assault response team is back; looking for volunteers
KAMLOOPS – A new sexual assault response team is starting up in Kamloops. The Kamloops…
Kamloops hospital still over capacity, but more space means new efficiencies
KAMLOOPS – The summer lull never came to Royal Inland Hospital. Typically the hospital sees…
Royal Inland Hospital opens outpatient services in new building
KAMLOOPS – Some of the departments at Royal Inland Hospital have moved into the new…
Man airlifted to Kamloops hospital after weekend motorcycle crash in Shuswap
CHASE – A man was taken by air ambulance to the Royal Inland Hospital after…
Overdose surveillance sheds new light on opiod use in the Interior Health Authority
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Opioid overdose surveillance conducted at the Interior Health Authority’s three largest hospitals is…
Royal Inland Hospital receives life saving equipment thanks to Kamloops firefighters
KAMLOOPS – The Royal Inland Hospital is getting a new piece of life-saving equipment thanks…
Kamloops man who pleaded guilty to drunkenly assaulting nurses gets released
KAMLOOPS – A Kamloops man has been released from jail after pleading guilty to assaulting…
New Royal Inland Hospital parkade opening next week
KAMLOOPS – Parking will be a lot easier to find at Royal Inland Hospital next…
Million dollar donation to Kamloops hospital directed to breast cancer diagnosis
KAMLOOPS – A local businessperson has made a million dollar donation to Royal Inland Hospital…
‘Seven-figure’ donation to Kamloops hospital expected tomorrow to benefit breast health
KAMLOOPS – Royal Inland Hospital is about to receive one of its biggest donations ever.…
Simpcw First Nation elder found north of Barriere has leg amputated
KAMLOOPS – The Simpcw First Nation elder who was found in Barriere earlier this week has…
Kamloops hospital overcapacity consistently since November
KAMLOOPS – Royal Inland Hospital’s head administrator isn’t sure what’s causing a capacity surge at…
Psychiatric patient at large prompts lunch hour lockdown at Kamloops school
KAMLOOPS – The students and staff at St. Ann’s Academy in Kamloops went into lockdown…
Teen sought help for mental illness before he died, Kamloops inquest hears
KAMLOOPS – Family members say the 18-year-old subject of a coroner's inquest showed signs of…
Margaret Trudeau to speak in Kamloops about mental health
KAMLOOPS – The prime minister's mom is coming to to town to talk mental health.…
Changes to Royal Inland Hospital emergency department as medical records system gets upgraded
KAMLOOPS – Royal Inland Hospital is getting a new electronic system to store medical records…
A sneak peak of Kamloops’ hospital expansion
KAMLOOPS – Construction on the Royal Inland Hospital expansion continues and the media was offered…
Kamloops maternity ward installing electronic security system
KAMLOOPS – The maternity ward in Kamloops is upgrading its security features to protect newborns.…
Generous donation from hardworking Kamloops elementary students
KAMLOOPS – Four Grade 5 students made a small but powerful contribution to the Royal…
Kamloops hospital staff receive thank you and a gift for care of Cpl. Michaud
KAMLOOPS – The Kamloops RCMP thanked staff at the Royal Inland Hospital today, Jan. 28,…
Kamloops has two New Year’s babies
KAMLOOPS – There were two New Year’s babies born in Kamloops yesterday. The baby girls were both born at Royal Inland Hospital at 12:35 a.m., Friday, Jan. 1, 2016, according to Interior Health spokesperson Tara Gostelow. Gostelow says Lauren and Cole Martin of Kamloops welcomed their first born Harper Noelle Martin who weighed 7 lbs.,...
Crane at Royal Inland Hospital construction site set to come down
KAMLOOPS - Construction on the Royal Inland Hospital’s clinical services building and parkade continues move along, with a summer 2016 opening date being planned. “With exterior work nearly complete, the building is transforming into a modern healthcare facility and parking structure,” Tracy Watson of Interior Health says. When the pedestrian bridge was placed Sept. 25,...
Kamloops youth psychiatry unit helps families deal with mental illness, one child at a time
KAMLOOPS - A space dedicated to supporting children and their familes while they deal with mental health crisis has been providing better support since it was revamped a year ago, according to administrators at Royal Inland Hospital. "We have space that’s more welcoming for kids. There’s more room for confidentiality, more room to move around...