News
June 8, 2023
Island Health expands access to mental health and substance use counselling
Residents of Vancouver Island living with moderate mental health and substance use challenges now have improved access to publicly-funded, community-based counselling through the addition or expansion of partnerships with 11 counselling service providers, which will collectively have capacity to meet the counselling needs of at least 1,500 clients each year.
June 7, 2023
Let’s Talk Quality in LTC!
The Long-term Care Quality Framework was created to define a process and accountability structure to focus on the quality of person-centred care. This is more than just complying with licensing regulations (which is a minimum requirement); it is about providing and supporting four major components that make up the delivery of the service.
June 7, 2023
National Indigenous Peoples Day
National Indigenous Peoples Day falls within this month on June 21. June is also National Indigenous History Month in Canada. This is an opportunity to celebrate the rich culture and diversity of Indigenous Peoples across the country.
June 7, 2023
Press Play on Five Days in May! Recordings now available.
In case you missed any of the fantastic May events or wanted to listen again, recordings are now available on Vimeo.
June 6, 2023
Island Health Wellness Workshops
In support of your health and wellness, Island Health will be providing a number of learning events throughout the coming year.
June 5, 2023
Quest to Connect: June 5-9
The Question to Connect campaign aims to encourage team members to make personal connections, get to know each other better and have a little fun along the way.
June 2, 2023
Navigating Island Health Medical Leadership Series
Medical Leadership Orientation sessions are now available to support new medical leaders and medical staff in their roles.