Health Alerts
An overdose alert (drug poisoning) is in effect across BC, and in some of our Island Health communities.
Please help us keep our patients, staff, and community members healthy.
Visitor restrictions are in place for all Island Health facilities and outpatient clinics.
Anyone who is concerned that they may have been exposed to, or is experiencing symptoms of COVID-19, should contact their health-care provider, or call 8-1-1.
News
Island Health simulation team supports healthcare providers around the world during COVID crisis
Simulation is a technique used frequently in healthcare training, particularly during high risk situations like COVID-19 that clinicians don’t encounter often. It allows healthcare teams to practice how they can respond to a patient in different situations.
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Island Health signs project agreement for first publicly funded dementia village on Vancouver Island
Island Health is thrilled to have signed a project development agreement with Providence Living to build and operate a 156-bed dementia village in the Comox Valley.
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Island Health extends appointment of administrator at Nanaimo Seniors Village
Island Health is extending the temporary appointment of an administrator to oversee the day-to-day operations of Nanaimo Seniors Village.
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