New report highlights health gains and inequities in the Island Health region

Island Health’s Chief Medical Health Officer has released the 2025 Population Health Status Report, offering an in-depth look at the health of people across the region with a focus on children and youth.
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Island Health's PLANT Medicines project wins provincial recognition for Indigenous health research

Island Health's Pharmacy Learning About Indigenous Traditional (PLANT) Medicines project has been honoured with the Health Employer’s Association of BC (HEABC) Award of Merit in Leading Practices: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.
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Tricks to enjoy Halloween treats

As many children prepare for trick-or-treating, Island Health’s Dental Program is reminding families of a few simple tricks that can help keep fang-tastic smiles healthy this Halloween. 
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