News & Events
Starting conversations that save lives: expanding Caring Conversations Cards for the community
As communities across the region prepare to mark the 25th anniversary of International Overdose Awareness Day on August 31, Island Health is launching a community version of its Caring Conversations Cards, a resource designed to help people talk openly about substance use, reduce stigma and build understanding.
Saanich Peninsula Hospital parking will be expanded this summer
Construction is underway to expand parking for visitors, staff and volunteers. Work will occur in three phases to add approximately 100 more parking stalls to the hospital. The project is expected to be complete this fall.
Island Health programs serve up hope for MHSU clients through culinary training
Island Health's Souper Meals in Victoria and Peppermill in the Comox Valley are serving up more than frozen meals. They're teaching culinary skills to people with mental health and substance use challenges while providing meals to others facing similar circumstances.
Locations in this Community
LAB - Mayne Island Clinic - Medical Laboratory
526 Felix-Jack Rd
Mayne Island, B.C.
V0N 2J2
250-539-2312
LAB - Pender Island Health Unit - Medical Laboratory
5715 Canal Rd
Pender Island, B.C.
V0N 2M1
250-629-3233
LAB - Saanich Peninsula Hospital - Medical Laboratory
2166 Mt. Newton X Rd
Saanichton, B.C.
V8M 2B2
250-370-8355
