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New guidance on Mental Health Act and youth care
The BC Government has released new guidance on applying the Mental Health Act for treating youth under 19 experiencing severe mental-health and substance-use challenges. We recognize there is significant interest in this guidance and how it should be interpreted and applied across the province for youth presenting with severe substance use disorders.
Medical Director, Quality for Research and Innovation
The Medical Director, Quality for Research and Innovation provides collaborative medical leadership to ensure strategic, visionary, and sustainable work in the areas of both Research and Innovation at Island Health.
Island Health Medical Staff Bulletin
In this January issue, you'll find information on the Medical Leadership Restructure Update, Medical Leadership Opportunity - Department Head, Medicine, AI Scribe, HAMAC Highlights - December 2025 Report and more.