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.    

From left to right: Suman (LPN), Carolyn (RN), Ashley (CNL), Sam (recreation therapist), Brenda (LPN), Marina (RN), Sukhi (LPN)

New substance use service at Royal Jubilee Hospital helps patients in crisis

Adults experiencing significant substance use challenges now have access to a new, dedicated inpatient service at Royal Jubilee Hospital (RJH).

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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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Dr Christina Kay

Medical health officer urges HPV vaccination to prevent cancer during National Immunization Awareness Week

The vaccine HPV vaccine, which is routinely offered in grade 6, is most effective when given at a younger age and before exposure to the virus. The vaccine is still recommended and offers excellent protection for older teens and young adults and is approved in Canada to age 45.

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Locations in this Community

Communicable Disease Prevention & Control - Victoria

Communicable Disease Prevention & Control - Victoria

1947 Cook St
Victoria, B.C.
V8T 3P7

250-388-2225

Community Medical Detox - Victoria

Community Medical Detox - Victoria

Eric Martin Pavilion
2334 Trent Street
Victoria, B.C.
V8R 4Z3

250-519-7708

Victoria Downtown Urgent and Primary Care Centre

Downtown Victoria Urgent and Primary Care Centre

1107 Pandora Ave.
Victoria, B.C.
V8V 3P8

1-833-688-8722

Services offered in this Community