Central Okanagan at risk of losing #maternity services within next year due to #DoctorShortage - https://www.castanet.net/news/Kelowna/430018/Central-Okanagan-at-risk-of-losing-maternity-services-within-next-year-due-to-doctor-shortage “the #CentralOkanagan Division of Family Practice warned local doctors of the shrinking pool of #obstetrics physicians in the region.
“The Central Okanagan is a growing community with a climbing birth rate. Births have increased at #KelownaGeneralHospital for the past two years. In contrast, the number of obstetrical providers who can attend these births is declining,”