Delta hospital has announced plans to strengthen services at the facility, including funding for three ORs, a pre-admission clinic, and a short-stay surgical area. The hospital is also working closely with the Delta Division of Family practice and local orthopedic surgeons to establish an orthopedic/cast clinic at the hospital by early 2016.
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Trail Times: Kootenay Boundary Division of Family Practice announced that it has launched a new set of tools to support patients living with chronic pain. Patients and their healthcare providers can now easily access information on referrals, services, education, self-management support, and more. These have been developed as part of the Kootenay Boundary Shared Care Chronic Pain Project, with the input and guidance of local physicians, allied health care practitioners, and patient partners living with chronic pain.