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October 12, 2023
IHealth World Café @ VGH October 25, and RJH October 26
Medical staff working at VGH and RJH are encouraged to attend the IHealth World Café events on October 25 and 26. This is a great opportunity to ask questions and learn about the upcoming IHealth activation through six different themed “stations,” including one dedicated to medical staff.
October 11, 2023
Public Health Grand Rounds
Medical Health Officer update on viral respiratory illness and fall vaccination campaign: Medical Staff are invited to join Public Health Grand Rounds where your Medical Health Officers will provide an update on the epidemiology and public health management of respiratory viruses, and an update on the fall vaccination campaign for influenza and COVID-19. Please bring your questions!
October 11, 2023
September MHSU Update
Check out the September edition of Island Health's MHSU update to see what is happening in the world of Mental Health & Substance Use programs and services.
October 11, 2023
CGII Newsletter: Meet the C.A.R.E. Network members and more
Posted on: October 11, 2023
The latest issue of the Clinical Governance Improvement Initiative is now available! Read about:
October 6, 2023
Physician Education Pathways Addiction Medicine
Are you a physician who wants to learn more about substance use and addiction? Island Health is providing funding for physicians to complete continuing medical education in addiction medicine. Click below to learn more about your options for upskilling in addiction medicine.
October 5, 2023
Medical Staff Website Service Interruption
The Medical Staff Website is currently experiencing service interruptions impacting multiple webpages.
October 5, 2023
Choosing Wisely at Island Health on Nov 17 – learn more about our speakers!
Register and join us on Friday, November 17, 2023 from 8:30-12:30PM for our fourth annual Choosing Wisely virtual symposium. Read on to learn more about our amazing presenters.
October 4, 2023
Island Health shows up for the National Day for Truth & Reconciliation
On Saturday, September 30 – and in the days leading up to it – staff, medical staff, students and volunteers donned orange shirts, took time to consider the impacts of colonialism on Indigenous populations, and attended the many events around Island Health.
October 4, 2023
Save the date: IHealth World Café @ VGH and RJH
Medical staff are invited to IHealth World Café events at Victoria General Hospital and Royal Jubilee Hospital to ask questions, watch demos and learn about the upcoming IHealth activation.
October 3, 2023
COVID & Influenza Support
Community Virtual Care’s COVID-19 and Influenza Monitoring Program offers free 1:1 RN support using remote patient monitoring, virtual visits and the phone to support patients with mild to moderate COVID-19 or influenza symptoms.