Arrow Lakes Hospital

Arrow Lakes Hospital
Arrow Lakes Hospital
Interior Health
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	Location in British Columbia
Geography
Location	Nakusp, British Columbia, Canada
Coordinates	50°14′18″N 117°47′43″W / 50.23833°N 117.79528°WCoordinates: 50°14′18″N 117°47′43″W / 50.23833°N 117.79528°W
Organization
Care system	Medicare (Canada)
Type	Community
Services
Emergency department	Yes
Beds	6
Helipad	TC LID: CAL2
Links
Website	Arrow Lakes Hospital website

Arrow Lakes Hospital is a six-bed hospital facility,^[1] located in Nakusp, British Columbia. The hospital is owned and operated by Interior Health in the Kootney Boundary Health Service Area.^[2]

History[]

In 2018, the provincial government announced $2.1 million for upgrades to the hospital including new triage facilities, trauma bays and renovation to existing patient exam bays.^[3]

Services[]

The hospital serves the village and the nearby communities including Edgewood, New Denver and Slocan.

It services include:^[4]

Laboratory and radiology (x-ray) services
24/7 Emergency services
Acute-care beds for patient admissions for general medicine, observation, assessment, convalescence and palliative care
Low-risk obstetrical care
Outpatient ambulatory-care procedures
Physiotherapy and some clinics and programs including diabetic education, nutrition consultation, respiratory, cancer-diagnosis support, limited chemotherapy, pastoral care and hospice

References[]

^ "Facility Profile" (PDF). Interior Health. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 April 2021. Retrieved 28 April 2021.
^ "Home". www.interiorhealth.ca. Retrieved 2020-04-16.
^ Kehler, Jaimie (January 12, 2018). "$2.1M in upgrades announced for Nakusp, B.C., hospital Social Sharing". CBC News.
^ Database (last modified 26 March 2009). "Arrow Lakes Hospital" Archived 2011-07-06 at the Wayback Machine. Community Resource Database of Community Living British Columbia. Accessed 26 February 2010.

[1] "Facility Profile" (PDF). Interior Health. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 April 2021. Retrieved 28 April 2021.

[2] "Home". www.interiorhealth.ca. Retrieved 2020-04-16.

[3] Kehler, Jaimie (January 12, 2018). "$2.1M in upgrades announced for Nakusp, B.C., hospital Social Sharing". CBC News.

[4] Database (last modified 26 March 2009). "Arrow Lakes Hospital" Archived 2011-07-06 at the Wayback Machine. Community Resource Database of Community Living British Columbia. Accessed 26 February 2010.

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