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

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Improving Seniors Care for Victoria Residents

Seniors living in Oak Bay Lodge and Mt. Tolmie care home in Victoria are preparing to move into a new, modern long-term care home in Quadra Village.

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Island Health Magazine Winter 2020

The Winter 2020 issue of Island Health magazine encourages readers to live their healthiest life. Read features on how to keep your resolutions; re-thinking “diets” and some delicious soup recipes. Also included in this issue are articles about the stigma of mental illness and an Island Health Research project on dementia.

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Temporary service reduction at Port Alice Health Centre

Island Health is advising that, despite significant effort to fill shifts, there is a temporary shortage of registered nurses and physicians over the holiday season resulting in a temporary service reduction at the Port Alice Health Centre.

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