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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.”

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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.

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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. 

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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. 

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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.

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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:  

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COVID-19 outbreak over at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital

Island Health has declared the COVID-19 outbreak over at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital (NRGH).

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COVID-19 outbreak at Craigdarroch long-term care home in Victoria

Island Health has declared a COVID-19 outbreak at Craigdarroch long-term care home in Victoria.

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Health-care workers need your help

The third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic is here and like all of us, our health-care teams are ready to put the pandemic behind them.

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The First Nations Health Authority and Island Health Stand in solidarity with Stz’uminus First Nation to Promote Awareness of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls

We are saddened and disappointed by the vandalism that occurred last weekend near Ladysmith involving the removal of red dresses that were on display along the Island Highway to bring awareness to Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG).

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