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October 21, 2024

Welcome Medical Health Officer Stéphane Trépanier

Population and Public Health is excited to introduce Dr. Stéphane Trépanier as the newest Medical Health Officer (MHO) at Island Health.

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October 21, 2024

Harm Reduction Fall Newsletter

In this edition of the Harm Reduction Fall Newsletter (Volume 4, Issue 4), you'll find an update from our Harm Reduction team, a special "Ask Me Anything" feature with Beth Haywood, Peer Project Coordinator, information on accessing harm reduction supplies, a resource for grief and loss support, and a clinical update on injectable opioid agonist treatment (iOAT).

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October 16, 2024

Choosing Wisely at Island Health: Using Labs Wisely for Patients & Planet on December 6

Join us for a 1 hour virtual event focused on implementing Using Labs Wisely on Friday, December 6. Together we can champion reducing unnecessary lab tests, focusing on the right test at the right time for the right purpose.

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