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.
New locations for public health services in Tofino and Ucluelet
Public health services in Tofino and Ucluelet are now in new locations.
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
Nanaimo Kidney Care and Transplant Clinic
#7 – 1588 Boundary Cres
Nanaimo, B.C.
V9S 5K8
250-739-5828
Nanaimo Paediatric Diabetes Care Centre
Nanaimo Regional General Hospital
Pediatric Ambulatory Health Clinic
2nd floor (beside Pediatric Unit)
1200 Dufferin Cres
Nanaimo, B.C.
V9S 2B7
Email: NanaimoPediatricDiabetes@islandhealth.ca
Diabetes Educators: 250-739-5856
Child Life Specialist: 250-739-5816
Booking Line: 250-739-5853
Nanaimo Public Health Unit
1665 Grant Ave
Nanaimo, B.C.
V9S 5K7
Fax: 250-755-3369
NanaimoPublicHealth@islandhealth.ca
250-755-3342