Nanaimo, Oceanside, Alberni-Clayoquot

Nanaimo, Oceanside, Alberni-Clayoquot

From city streets to mountain tops to open Pacific Ocean, the diverse coastal communities of middle Vancouver Island face many health challenges. The city of Nanaimo in particular, continues to grow as a health services hub. However, the region's needs are broadly distributed in culturally distinct locations. Whether it’s supporting search and rescue in the rain forest or working with at-risk urban youth, Island Health is here.

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Triumphing over trauma: VGH patients show how human spirit prevails

Emergency and Critical Care Medicine Physician Dr. Omar Ahmad was on shift in the Victoria General Hospital (VGH) Intensive Care Unit (ICU) the night a windstorm caused a tree to crash onto Ann Bailey’s home.

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Making connections for climate action: recapping the Climate Change and Health Community Gathering

Empowering, collaborative, embracing, inclusive – these are just some of the descriptions that highlight the impact of the recent Climate Change and Health Community Gathering in Nanaimo.

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Heart Failure Awareness Week

National Heart Failure Awareness Week: Prioritizing Heart Health

Heart failure, a condition in which the heart doesn’t pump blood efficiently throughout the body, has rapidly become one of the fastest-growing cardiovascular conditions globally.

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Locations in this Community

LAB - Ucluelet Medical Laboratory

LAB - Ucluelet - Medical Laboratory

1566 Peninsula Rd
Ucluelet, B.C.
V0R 3A0

250-726-2296

LAB - West Coast General Hospital

LAB - West Coast General Hospital - Medical Laboratory

3949 Port Alberni Hwy
Port Alberni, B.C.
V9Y 4S1

250-724-8808

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Medical Arts Urgent and Primary Care Centre

Address

Unit 103 - 650 South Terminal Avenue

Nanaimo, B.C.

V9R 5E2

 

Telephone: 250-753-3431 or 250-741-0447

Nanaimo

Nanaimo

3rd Floor, 6475 Metral Dr   
Nanaimo, B.C. 
V9T 2L9  

250-755-6215

Services offered in this Community