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Community conversations coming for Cowichan Valley Wellness and Recovery Centre
The ongoing toxic drug poisoning crisis is causing hundreds of people in the Cowichan Valley to overdose each year. Sadly, dozens do not survive.
Island Health secures additional physicians and leased space to support primary care services in Port McNeill
Island Health has identified two additional temporary physicians and leased space within the community to ensure residents of Port McNeill and the surrounding region have continued access to primary care services.
Island Health thanks nurses for answering the call
It is fitting that the Canadian Nurses’ Association theme for National Nursing Week May 10-16 is “We Answer the Call.”
More than 50% of eligible people in B.C. have received first vaccine dose
More than 50% of all eligible people in B.C. have received their first dose of COVID19 vaccine.
Island Health declares COVID-19 outbreak over at Craigdarroch long-term care home
Island Health has declared the COVID-19 outbreak over at Craigdarroch long-term care home.
Island Health overdose awareness campaign aims to reach men who use drugs alone
Island Health overdose awareness campaign aims to reach men who use drugs alone.
Island Health declares COVID-19 outbreak over at Mount St. Mary Hospital long-term care home
Island Health has declared the COVID-19 outbreak over at Mount St. Mary Hospital long-term care home.
Island Health response to correspondence on North Island Laboratory services
The following is a response sent to community members by Island Health’s Vice President for Clinical Operations for Central and North Island:
COVID-19 outbreak over at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital
Island Health has declared the COVID-19 outbreak over at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital (NRGH).