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April 24, 2024

Expanding Childcare Support for Island Health Staff

As part of our commitment to foster a supportive environment for our workforce, Island Health is excited to share progress on our childcare projects. Recognizing the impact childcare availability has on both recruitment and retention, we are in the process of finding solutions to secure high-quality childcare spaces specifically for our staff and medical staff.​

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April 23, 2024

Closing the Loop on the Cerner EHR Service Interruption on March 29

Staff working on Friday, March 29, 2024 experienced a Cerner EHR service interruption during which the system slowed or froze when certain activities were performed. A Code Grey system outage was initiated for two hours, from 4:40 p.m. to 6:40 p.m. Oracle Health identified the cause of the issue and applied the correction that evening.

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April 23, 2024

Minister Thanks Healthcare Staff this National Immunization Awareness Week

Adrian Dix, Minister of Health, issued the following statement on National Immunization Awareness Week, April 22-30, 2024.

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