Health Minister Says Interior Health Leadership Has Her Confidence (Kamloops)

Kamloops rally calls for better maternity care amid OB/GYNs mass resignation

A large rally was held in Kamloops amid growing concerns over the level of maternity care being provided at Royal Inland Hospital following the resignation of all seven OB/GYNs.

Health minister says Interior Health leadership has her confidence (Kamloops)

A Kamloops MLA went after B.C.'s health minister in question period on Monday over the maternity crisis at Royal Inland Hospital and a letter signed by more than 100 doctors backing a group of local physicians who resigned en masse earlier this month. RIH's entire staff of seven obstetrician gynecol...

B.C. doctors pen letter in support of Kamloops OBGYNs as opposition MLAs press government on maternity crisis

KAMLOOPS — The BC Conservative Party has released a letter co-signed by over a hundred doctors, including several obstetrician-gynecologists (OBGYNs) from across the province, in a bid to call attention to the ongoing maternity crisis at Royal Inland Hospital. At last check, the Oct. 17 letter, which is addressed to Interior Health CEO Sylvia Weir and B.C. Health Minister Josie Osborne, had 128 signatories. It was authored just days after all se…

B.C. Health Minister faces fire over ‘collapse’ of women’s health services as 130 OB-GYNs warn of crisis

The crisis in women’s health care across British Columbia’s Interior intensified Monday as Health Minister Josie Osborne faced pointed questions in the legislature following an unprecedented letter from 130 obstetrician-gynecologists warning that maternity and gynecology services are “untenable and unsafe.” The letter, sent to Osborne and Interior Health CEO Sylvia Weir on October 17, expresses support for the seven Kamloops OB-GYNs who have all…