Health Alerts
While we continue to follow the steps laid out in BC’s Restart Plan, at this time visitor restrictions remain in place at Island Health facilities.
News
Temporary overnight service interruption at Port Hardy Hospital Emergency Department
Island Health is advising community residents and visitors to the area that the Port Hardy Hospital Emergency Department will be temporarily closed from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. beginning Tuesday, October 25 until the morning of Friday, October 28 due to limited physician availability.
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District of Metchosin introduces Vision Zero road safety measures
Thanks to a $10,000 provincial grant, walkers, joggers, cyclists and equestrians who frequent a busy portion of the Galloping Goose Trail in Metchosin can now safely cross Happy Valley Road.
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National Teen Driver Safety Week: Island Health’s P.A.R.T.Y. program focuses on positive actions teens can take to prevent injuries and deaths on the road
Students participating in the P.A.R.T.Y. program learn that crashes are not accidents, and traumatic injury can be prevented.
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