News & Events

Advanced certification for nurses enhances care in remote communities
For remote communities, access to timely health care is often provided at Island Health community health centres by specially trained registered nurses.

Public health nurses support breastfeeding for a healthy start in life
Public Health Nurses, like Hayley Classen, offer support to all pregnant people and new parents, their babies, children and families.

From silence to support – starting the conversation about suicide
On World Suicide Prevention Day, Island Health mental health and injury prevention experts are encouraging everyone to break the silence surrounding suicide and to make space for help and hope.
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LAB - Cowichan District Hospital - Medical Laboratory
3045 Gibbins Road
Duncan, B.C.
V9L 1E7
250-737-2030
LAB - Galiano Island Health Unit - Medical Laboratory
908 Burrill St
Galiano Island, B.C.
V0N 1P0
250-539-3230
LAB - Lady Minto Hospital - Medical Laboratory
135 Crofton Rd
Salt Spring Island, B.C.
V8K 2R8
250-538-4812