Friday, August 16, 2024

CCRHD Board Highlights - Aug 16th mtg

Present: Chair A. Richmond/Vice Chair M. Sjostrom and Directors Bachmeier, Massier, Forseth, Neufeld, LeBourdais, Wagner, Glassford, Anderson, De Vries, Coleman, Roodenburg, Pinkney, and Smith 

Meeting called to order at 9:30am

The Chair recognized that the meeting was taking place on the traditional, unceded territory of the Williams Lake First Nation within Secwepemculecw 

Meeting agenda adopted 
Minutes of the previous CCRHD Board Meeting were received/adopted 

Business:

1) The Board received a number of "Information-Only" items 

2) At the request of Northern Health -- the Board directed Staff to bring forward Capital Expenditure Bylaws to a future Board meeting for the following hospital capital items:

* GR Baker IT Network Replacement
* Data Storage Device Replacement

3) Vice-Chair Sjostrom reported to the Board on recent meetings that she attended on behalf of the Board Chair 

4) At the request of Director Forseth (Area "D") -- the Board discussed requesting re-alignment of the boundaries of the Regional Hospital District within the entirety of Northern Health.  Following discussion, the Board took no further action... 

The Board recessed at 9:54am
The Board resumed at 11:30am

Delegation - 11:30am:

Diane Shendruk, Vice President, Clinical Operations, IH North, Karen Cooper, Executive Director, Clinical Operations, IH West, Dr. Jacques Neuhoff, Chief of Staff, Cariboo Memorial Hospital appeared before the Board virtually via MS Teams to discuss recruitment, retention, and availability of services in Williams Lake

Following the presentation by the Interior Health delegation -- a Question/Answer period ensued

The Chair thanked the delegation for their time and information

The Board recessed to In-Camera at 12:43pm 
The Board resumed its’ open session at 12:58pm

The Board adjourned at 1:05pm

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