Health authority will contribute to overhead costs, develop new primary care plan for the region
Anyone using opioids, stimulants faces increased risk from injection, inhalation
Recipients’ work helps articulate stigma in community, says Island Health director
Move expected to add 4,600 surgeries, endoscopies annually on the Island
Dr. Henry Esson Young is regarded today as the Dr. Bonnie Henry of his time
Cyclists riding to work between May 30 and June 5 eligible for bike week prizes
Island Health issues warning after increase in overdoses in Victoria, Sooke and West Shore
Work underway to determine best uses for the Cadboro Bay Road property
Island Health and B.C. Emergency Health Services announce partnership
Outpatient clinics in Victoria, Nanaimo, Port Alberni and Campbell River offering treatments
New COVID-19 outbreaks in Saanich, Salt Spring Island
Operating hours, days now changed to fit local needs
Selkirk Seniors Village and Chemainus Health Care Centre impacted
Dr. Richard Stanwick, Island Health’s chief medical health officer, officially retires this week
Island Health warns of increased risk from injecting, inhaling drugs
Elective scheduled surgeries postponed again, psychiatric emergency care potentially affected
New outbreaks at Veterans Memorial Lodge, Sunset Lodge and Sidney Care Home
The health authority also announced three previous outbreaks had ended on Saturday
Chief medical health officer Dr. Richard Stanwick to remain in role until Jan. 31
More cases also announced at Victoria and Nanaimo facilities with existing outbreaks