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February 19, 2025
Celebrating Black Culture in Canada
As Black History Month continues, we are taking the opportunity to celebrate the significant contributions of Black Canadians to our country.
February 13, 2025
Time is neurons: how artificial intelligence is transforming stroke care
Since August 2023, Island Health has utilized AI-enhanced visualization software to expedite the assessment and treatment of acute stroke patients, enabling specialists to make critical decisions more swiftly. This technology rapidly processes diagnostic imaging scans and alerts the Victoria-based stroke neurology team, facilitating timely interventions and potentially improving patient outcomes.
February 12, 2025
NEW MHO for South Island
Welcoming Dr. Carol Fenton as new Medical Health Officer, South Island.