Interior Health has advised that the emergency department at the South Okanagan General Hospital (SOGH) in Oliver will be temporarily closed from 8 p.m. on Wednesday, March 11 to 7 a.m. on Thursday, March 12, 2026.
Interior Health has advised that the emergency department at the South Okanagan General Hospital (SOGH) in Oliver will be temporarily closed from 5 p.m. on Saturday, March 7 to 7 a.m. on Sunday, March 8, 2026.
Interior Health has advised that the emergency department at the South Okanagan General Hospital (SOGH) will be temporarily closed from 5 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, March 4, 2026.
With the holiday season here, many of us will be gathering to celebrate with family and friends, and celebrations often include food and sometimes alcohol.
Keremeos residents will see a reduction of emergency services at the Similkameen Health Centre from six days a week to just three, a move that Interior Health says will provide “more predictable services”.
Interior Health has announced it has appointed Sylvia Weir as president and CEO of Interior Health (IH), effective immediately, firming up her role that she assumed in June.
Following closures on Saturday, and Sunday Interior Health has advised that the emergency department at the South Okanagan General Hospital (SOGH) in Oliver will again be temporarily closed from 5 p.m. Monday, August 18, to 7 a.m. on Tuesday, August 19, 2025.
Interior Health has advised that the emergency department at the South Okanagan General Hospital (SOGH) in Oliver will be temporarily closed from 5 p.m. Sunday, August 17, to 7 a.m. on Monday, August 18, 2025.
Interior Health has advised that the emergency department at the South Okanagan General Hospital (SOGH) in Oliver will be temporarily closed from 5 a.m. Saturday, August 16, to 12 p.m. on Saturday, August 16, 2025.
Interior Health has advised that the emergency department at the South Okanagan General Hospital (SOGH) in Oliver will be temporarily closed from 7 p.m. Friday, July 18, to 7 a.m. on Saturday, July 19, 2025.
Interior Health has advised that the emergency department at the South Okanagan General Hospital (SOGH) in Oliver will be temporarily closed from 4 a.m. on Tuesday, July 8 to 12 p.m. on Tuesday, July 8, 2025.
Interior Health has advised that the emergency department at the South Okanagan General Hospital (SOGH) in Oliver will be temporarily closed from 3 p.m. on Sunday, July 6 to 7 a.m. on Monday, July 7, 2025.
Interior Health has advised that the emergency department at the South Okanagan General Hospital (SOGH) in Oliver will be temporarily closed from 5 p.m. on Tuesday, July 1 to 7 a.m. on Wednesday, July 2, 2025.
Interior Health (IH) has confirmed additional measles cases in the Interior with infections now identified in Kamloops, Kelowna, Salmon Arm and the Nelson area.
Susan Brown, President & Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Interior Health has informed the Board of Directors of her decision to retire by the end of 2025.
The Town of Osoyoos has rescinded the Boil Water Advisory that was issued on Apr. 11 due to what it said was a mechanical failure at Rockcliffe Well in which non-chlorinated water entered Oliver’s water distribution system.
Interior Health has advised that the emergency department at the South Okanagan General Hospital in Oliver will be temporarily closed from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Thursday, March 20.
Directors from the board of the Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen (RDOS) took numerous potshots at the provincial government for placing increasing financial pressure on regional hospital districts by not providing adequate funding.
The number of long-term care beds in the South Okanagan will get a boost with the announcement of a new long-term care (LTC) residence with 200 beds.
South Okanagan General Hospital’s emergency service will be unavailable from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Wednesday, August 21 due to what Interior Health says is “limited physician availability”.
Following closures over the weekend on Friday, Saturday and Sunday at South Okanagan General Hospital (SOGH), Interior Health has announced that the emergency department will be closed on Monday, August 19 from 5 p.m. to 7 a.m. Tuesday, August 20 due to what the health authority says is “limited physician availability”.
South Okanagan General Hospital’s emergency service will be unavailable from 1 p.m. Friday, August 16 to 12 p.m. Saturday, August 17 due to what Interior Health says is “limited physician availability”.
South Okanagan General Hospital’s emergency department will shut down temporarily on Tuesday morning due to what Interior Health says is “limited physician availability”.