News

May 3, 2023

Immunization Status Self-Reporting Tool Expansion

The Provincial Workplace Health Contact Center (PWHCC) will be reaching out to staff, via email, over the coming months to provide you with an opportunity to review and update your immunization record.

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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?

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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April 26, 2023

Accreditation Update!

Information about the May 2023 Survey and date change for Fall 2023 (Sequence 3) Survey!

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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.

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