Comox Valley, Strathcona, North Island

Comox Valley, Strathcona, North Island

The northern half of Vancouver Island and the surrounding areas are among the most rugged, wildly diverse regions in Canada. From some of the most livable and fastest growing communities to some of the most remote and least populated, this region includes white sand beaches and snow capped mountains. It also boasts some of the most innovative and committed rural health practitioners in the country.

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Five Days in May: Join BC’s Annual Health Research Showcase Every Friday

This year’s topics include meaningful engagement in research, seniors' health, 10 years into the toxic drug crisis, brain injury, and Indigenous-led health research.

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Ten years into the toxic drug crisis: remembering lives lost and renewing our commitment to action

This month marks 10 years since British Columbia declared a public health emergency due to rapidly rising deaths and injuries caused by unregulated drugs.

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Families lead the way as school clinics boost childhood immunization

Families across the Island Health region are protecting their children and communities by keeping vaccinations up to date, with school-based clinics making it easier for parents and caregivers to access immunizations.

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Locations in this Community

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Gold River Health Unit

601 Trumpeter Dr
Gold River, B.C.
V0P 1G0

250-283-2626

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Gwa’sala-Nakwaxda’xw Health Centre

P.O. Box 127
403 Tsulquate Reserve
Port Hardy, B.C.
V0N 2P0

250-949-8131

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Hornby Island Medical Clinic

1885 Sollans Rd
Hornby Island, B.C.
V0R 1Z0

HornbyMedicalClinic@islandhealth.ca

250-331-8631

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Kwakiutl Health Centre

97 Tsakis Way
Port Hardy, B.C.
V0N 2P0

250-949-6625

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