News & Events
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).
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.
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.
