Cowichan, Saanich Peninsula and Southern Gulf Islands

Cowichan, Saanich Peninsula and Southern Gulf Islands
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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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Child receiving immunization from care provider

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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Elizabeth Bryant and Kait Zayonc

Safe sleep, sweet dreams: Public Health Nurse shares top tips for little ones

For Sleep Awareness Month, an Island Health Public Health Nurse is sharing the top tips she gives families for creating safe sleep environments for their babies.

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Locations in this Community

Chemainus urgent care entrance

Chemainus Health & Urgent Care Centre

9909 Esplanade St
Chemainus, B.C.
V0R 1K1

250-737-2040

entrance to Chemanius Urgent Care

Chemainus Health Care Centre - Medical Imaging

9909 Esplanade St
Chemainus, B.C.
V0R 1K1

250-737-2040

Cowichan District Hospital

Cowichan District Hospital

3045 Gibbins Rd
Duncan, B.C. 
V9L 1E5

250-737-2030

Services offered in this Community