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October 17, 2019
Dr. Shannon Waters asks “How can I give back”
Daily life eventually requires us all to rest and heal. I am fortunate.
The winding down of summer signifies change. In my home territory of Cowichan, this includes shorter daylight hours, leaves turning color, and school preparations for many families.
October 16, 2019
Dr. Corrie Graboski Launches Two Migraine Studies with Island Health Research
Migraines account for 7 million lost working days a year in Canada – and that doesn’t begin to calculate their impact on quality of life for the almost 3 million Canadians who suffer from them.
October 15, 2019
Welcome New Medical Leader
Dr. Rusty J. Ritenour is the new Division Head of Ophthalmology for Geo 4. Dr. Ritenour earned his medical degree from the University of Calgary before completing ophthalmology training at Dalhousie University, and a Cornea Fellowship at the University of Toronto.