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Island Health secures permanent space for Port McNeill primary …

WebIsland Health says it has taken another key step, sustaining primary care in Port McNeill by establishing a health authority-owned and operated clinic. The Mount Waddington Region

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Fit for Life video spotlights benefits of fitness classes, active

WebThe city has released a video that spotlights the health benefits of its recreational programs. In the video, six Campbell River residents share their stories of …

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Doctors, nurses fighting an uphill battle to care for patients

WebAre doctors and nurses getting burned out by the second wave of the pandemic? There is growing concern from health care professionals this might be the …

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Island Health secures two new doctors, leases space to support …

WebIsland Health says it has found two more temporary doctors, which means those in Port McNeill and surrounding areas will have continued access to primary care …

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Island Health announces temporary closure of Island outpatient lab

WebA staffing shortage is behind the temporary closure of a Courtenay outpatient lab. Island Health says that in order to ensure reliable, consistent service at the North …

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$800K in Wellness Grants up for grabs from Island Health

WebTo help improve the health and well-being of residents within its jurisdiction, Island Health is giving away up to $800,000 as part of its grants program. Their …

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Island Health making temporary changes to outpatient lab services

WebThe new hours are Monday to Friday, 6:30 am to 3:30 pm. On Saturdays, it’s open from 7:30 am to 1:30 pm. There are no changes in hours at outpatient labs in the …

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Community Wellness grants applications open for Island residents

WebApplications are now open for Community Wellness Grant from Island Health. The health authority says they will provide up to $800,000 in grants to …

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Local, visiting doctors get a break with new housing assistance …

WebVisiting doctors and health professionals will have an affordable place to stay in town, thanks to a new program. The city’s Essential Workers Temporary Housing …

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Long-term care home to be built beside hospital, adding 153 beds …

WebCampbell River seniors will be able to access a new long-term care home in about five years, the premier and health minister announced today. The new home will …

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Island Health video series receives international recognition

WebA video series created by Island Health for family caregivers of people with dementia disorders has received awards from two different organizations. “Sharing the …

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North Island doctor looks to create community health centre after

WebThe creation of a community healthcare centre is on the radar for a North Island doctor, following Island Health restricting his emergency room privileges. Dr. Alex …

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A proponent has been chosen to build the two new local hospitals

WebThe North Island Hospitals Project has named Tandem Health Partners as the selected proponent for the public private partnership. The naming of Tandem Health …

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Island Health recognized at 2019 BC Health Care Awards

WebVANCOUVER ISLAND, B.C – Vancouver Island Health has been recognized at the 2019 BC Health Care Awards. The Vancouver Island Health team received a …

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Children’s Health Foundation breaks ground on Campbell River’s …

WebChildren’s Health Foundation of Vancouver Island is breaking ground on its new “home away from home” in Campbell River. With ten bedrooms, Q̓ʷalayu House will …

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Hospice Society teams up with seniors home to bring hospice …

WebIt goes to show the devastating impacts of COVID-19 and the service losses that came along with it. The Campbell River Hospice Society (CRHS) is teaming up with …

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Long-awaited Port Hardy community health centre opens Tuesday

WebThe team in charge of the new health care clinic in Port Hardy, Angela Pearl (Patient Care Manager), Dr. Alex Nataros (Medical Director), Helen Owen (Executive …

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Island ambulance stations now have more staff, longer hours, …

WebSaturday, Apr. 13th, 2024. Vista File Photo. Coastal communities around Vancouver Island have upgraded ambulance stations, to provide better coverage and staff working …

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Island Health providing virtual access to health records, COVID-19 …

WebEnrollment in Island Health’s Patient Portal has gone virtual. MyHealth is giving patients across Vancouver Island easier access to their own digital health …

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