Home Care Options

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Home care services offer a range of professional and personalized support in your home and in local clinics depending on your needs.

From nursing to assistance with daily activities, these services improve quality of life, promote independence, and help with recovery.

We also offer other community-based programs, which you can access on the Community Health Programs page and Additional Community Support page.

Call our Community Access Line to access our services and programs. You do not need a doctor's referral.

South Island: 8:30 a.m. - 10:30 p.m. 250-388-2273 1-888-533-2273

Centre Island: 8:30 a.m. - 8 p.m. 250-739-5749 / 1-877-734-4101

North Island: 8:30 a.m. - 6 p.m. 250-331-8570 / 1-866-928-4988

Phones lines are open 7 days a week, 365 days of the year.

News & Events

Currents Winter 2021

Currents Winter 2021

Read vaccination stories, updates on the Cowichan District Hospital build and more, in the latest edition of Currents!

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B.C. Honours Excellence in Nursing

Several Island Health nurses have been honoured in this year's Nursing Awards of Excellence.

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Island Health Magazine Fall 2020

This issue offers COVID-19 safety tips, an article about prescribed opioid use, an introduction to Dawn Thomas, our new VP for Indigenous Health & Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, the first in our series from Public Health on Climate Change and much more.

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