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July 22, 2024 - uncategorized

Prenatal program notice: Baby food making workshop

Way’ Prenatal program members, Chantelle Eustache and the Food Security program will be hosting a Baby food making workshop tomorrow, July 23rd at the Bluebird kitchen. Please use this link to register if you’re interested: https://forms.office.com/r/5ExezbgpE4
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July 19, 2024 - uncategorized

Request for quote: OKIB Invasive species contract

Closing date: August 2nd. View the Request for Quote: 60-16 2024-07-17 UNR RFQ # LANDS 2024-00001 Invasive Species Contract FINAL v2.pdf Emailed Quotation Submission Forms clearly marked “RFQ # LANDS 2024-00001 Invasive Species Contract” will be received until 14:00:00 Hours, B.C. time August 2, 2024, via email to Sherry Louis Email: sherry.louis@okanagan.org
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July 19, 2024 - uncategorized

Pharmacist walk in days at the OKIB Health Center – Tuesdays and Thursdays 9am – 12pm

Did you know? Pharmacists can now prescribe contraception and many other minor ailments including the ones below. With easier access and less time waiting, you can feel better quicker. Pharmacists work alongside doctors to ensure seamless care, passing information along if it’s outside our scope. Questions? Call 250-542-5094
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July 19, 2024 - uncategorized

Important Announcement: Global system outage is effecting OKIB Medical Clinic as well as other services.

We will be contacting today’s appointments and rescheduling for MondayThere is no doctor on site today, July 19thThank you for you patience.For more information please contact:250 542 5094
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July 19, 2024 - uncategorized

Q&A session for Out of Care options

July 24th, 12-1pm @the OKIB Wellness Hub (Head of the Lake beside the OKIB Health building) For families with children and youth on Extended Family Plan Agreements who would like to learn more. Hosted by OKIB Child & Family Advocates & Support Workers (Mikayla Baton, Nicola Cartwright, Kayla Fulton) and MCFD Resources & Permanency (Katie Muylle, Marina Dattolo, Scotia Hewitt)
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July 19, 2024 - uncategorized

Celebration of Life: Phyllis Sundstrom

Sunrise: February 18th, 1950 Sunset: June 12, 2024 Services: July 19th, 2024 1pm at Sensisyusten Multi purpose room (1920 Quail Lane Westbank) For more information contact: Mike Sundstrom 250-575-4860
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July 18, 2024 - uncategorized

OKIB Education iPad distribution for school aged children

In Person pick up only at OKIB Group of Companies 3107 29th Ave, Vernon Monday – Wednesday 10:00am-3:00pm -1 iPad per family and did not receive an iPad when distributed to Nominal Roll Students. -Parent must pick up the iPad. If a family member is picking up the parent must call or email with the name of the person picking
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July 18, 2024 - uncategorized

Happening today: Food Share program happening at Bluebird building

July 18th 3pm – 6pm or until supplies last Way’ Members, The Food Share program will be happening again this week at the Bluebird week this time. First Come first served. Food is provided by the OKIB Food Security Initiative team and grown at Sun Valley Ranch. Please bring your own bags and boxes to transport produce as the program
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July 17, 2024 - uncategorized

Notice of danger tree removal on OKIB IR#1

Way’ the recovery project is assessing trees what were burnt in the wildfire to identify risk to lives, homes, and infrastructure. It is anticipated this work will be conducted annually. Once the assessment stage is complete, an application for a permit and funding to remove the trees will be submitted. It is expected that any required tree removal will take
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July 17, 2024 - uncategorized

UXO Negotiation and claim feedback

Way’ Members, The Lands department wants to hear from you! Weren’t able to attend the UXO negotiation claim update at the Membership forum or attend the info sessions? The Lands department is still looking for your feedback. You’ll also see a short summary of the update attached below. Click here to enter feedback One entry per person. By entering you’ll
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