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Learn how to access medical equipment and supplies.
What you need to know if you have been prescribed certain medications.
Find information about mental health and substance use to help you and your loved ones.
Based out of The Queen Alexandra Centre, and known as QAOPS, we help people overcome mobility difficulties.
Resources for patients of Island Health's Pain Program, their families and the general public.
None of us knows what tomorrow will bring. A health crisis may affect you or a family member at any time.
Information and resources to help you make healthy, informed decisions about pregnancy.
information about hospital-based, rehabilitation services for adults living in the Island Health region.
With a large rural population, Island Health uses innovative communication and care models to meet its mandate.
Safety is a key component of health care.
Each season comes with its own set of health care challenges.
We provide specialized programs, services and resources designed to meet the needs of seniors.
Find information and services for you or someone you know who has experienced sexual assault or intentional violence.
A positive, respectful approach to sexuality and living with a healthy body.
Resources to quit smoking.
Coping with physical or mental illness is one of the greatest challenges in life. Being spiritually healthy helps people meet that challenge.
From pre-operative to what to expect after a procedure, learn about surgery at Island Health.
We inspect facilities that perform body modifications because of the higher risk of infection and disease transmission associated with these services.
Tobacco retailers must follow B.C. laws. Review the legal requirements and access the forms needed to remain compliant.
Trauma Informed Care helps guide patients and practitioners through the complex experiences of trauma and its impact on health outcomes.
The Volunteer Resources & Engagement Department is proud to support volunteer programs at Island Health sites across our region including: Long Term Care Homes, Acute Care Hospitals, Public Hea
X-rays are also known as radiology or MRIs (Magnetic Resonance Imaging).
Substance use among youth is a reality. Excessive alcohol or drug use often leads to other complications.