Sooke Region, West Shore & Urban Greater Victoria

Sooke Region, West Shore & Urban Greater Victoria

From the Parliament steps to the Saanich Peninsula, Metchosin to Mount Douglas, Southern Vancouver Island is the smallest, yet most populated geography that Island Health serves. As such, comprehensive health care and services ranging from obstetrics to geriatrics are available in first-class facilities across the region. Learn more about health care on Southern Vancouver Island.    

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New energy centre will make Victoria General Hospital more resilient, reliable and ready to care for more patients

Construction is set to begin this summer on a new energy centre at Victoria General Hospital (VGH). The project will modernize and strengthen the hospital’s power systems, supporting the continued delivery of high‑quality care and enabling future expansion of services at the site.

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Expanded hours at Peninsula Primary Care Access Clinic

People on the Saanich Peninsula will benefit from expanded hours at Island Health’s re-named Peninsula Primary Care Access Clinic, previously known as the Peninsula After Hours Primary Care Clinic.

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2026 Youth Harm Reduction Award: Applications open March 1

Calling all youth in the Island Health region with a passion for youth innovation and harm reduction. Have you, or another young person you know, worked on a project this school year that focuses on reducing harms related to substances?

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Locations in this Community

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Western Communities Mental Health & Substance Use

Contact Us

681 Allandale Rd.
Victoria, BC
V9C 0S2

250-370-5799

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Westshore Urgent Primary Care Centre

582 Goldstream Avenue 
Victoria, B.C.
V9B 2W7
 

1-833-688-8722

Yakimovich Wellness Centre

Yakimovich Wellness Centre

1454 Hillside Ave
Victoria, BC
V8T 2B7

250-216-6519

Services offered in this Community