News
June 21, 2021
National Indigenous Peoples Day 2021
The following has been sent to all Island Health staff, medical staff and volunteers on behalf of Kathy MacNeil, President & CEO.
June 21, 2021
Updated: BCCDC Clinical Guidance Documents COVID-19
Updated guidance and information on COVID-19 vaccines and vaccination resources for health professionals in the province of British Columbia.
June 18, 2021
National Indigenous Peoples Day
We offer our support to the Vancouver Island First Nations, Inuit and Metis Peoples in their efforts to seek the truth regarding the treatment of Indigenous children in the residential schools on the island and the trauma of the families who mourn their loss.
June 18, 2021
BCCDC COVID-19 Long Term Care, Assisted Living & Independent Living Report
A weekly update for Long-Term Care, Assisted Living & Independent Living Facilities.
June 17, 2021
Primary Care Update
BC is now in Step 2 of the Restart Plan and British Columbians can once again travel recreationally throughout the province.
June 17, 2021
Island Health First in BC to Implement CVI.Source for Cardiac Services
The week, Island Health in partnership with Cardiac Services BC (CSBC) finished integrating CVI.Source, and our region is emerging at the forefront of this new technological platform.
June 17, 2021
June 21 is National Indigenous Peoples’ Day
Island Health will observe National Indigenous People's Day on Monday June 21 by honouring the children who never returned from residential schools with a moment of silence at 2:15pm.
June 17, 2021
VP Pandemic & Chief MHO Joint Update
The National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI) recommended today that people who received a first dose of AstraZeneca vaccine get a second dose of either Pfizer or Moderna.