News
May 3, 2023
Be a Gloves Off! Champion
This week the Island Health Gloves Off! Campaign launched across the region posing one simple questions to staff: Do you need gloves for that?
May 2, 2023
CRT Update Issue
Monthly news from the Community Resource Team is available now with the latest issue of the CRT Update. The newsletter features a host of great tips and information for CHS staff.
May 1, 2023
Happy National Physicians Day 2023 - From Dr. Ben Williams
May 1 is National Physicians Day! On behalf of Island Health, Dr. Williams offers his gratitude to all physicians working across the Island Health region on this day and every other day.
May 1, 2023
Celebration of Excellence - Dr. Paul Sawchuk
Dr. Jason (Paul) Sawchuck is being recognized in the Leadership Award category for a Celebration of Excellence (COE) Award.
April 26, 2023
The CERT Team turns 3!
The CERT Team has grown in a short three years from a COVID 19/Surge response project to a fully funded, critical care, high acuity transfer team which provides inter-facility transport when BC Ambulance Critical Care Paramedics (CCP's) are unavailable or unable to perform the transport.
April 26, 2023
Accreditation Update!
Information about the May 2023 Survey and date change for Fall 2023 (Sequence 3) Survey!
April 26, 2023
Your story, our future: participate in SPEAK 3!
Round three of SPEAK – aka the Survey on Population Experiences, Action and Knowledge – launched on Tuesday, April 25. It asks people living in B.C. who are ages 18 and up about their social, economic, physical/mental health and well-being.
April 25, 2023
You're invited to The Cognitive Health Initiative Lunch and Learn May 17th!
The Neil and Susan Manning Cognitive Health Initiative (CHI) invites you to join the next fully accredited Lunch and Learn Series on Wednesday, May 17th from 12-1pm, Topic: Behavioral and psychological symptoms of Dementia (BPSD): Interventions in a community setting.