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March 27, 2023
March 2023 issue of Mental Health Act (MHA) INFOBITS is available!
The March 2023 MHA Infobits issue introduces a new tool to help Emergency Rooms with the completion of medical certificates and consent for treatment forms. This issue also provides a brief update of changes to MHA medical certificate forms, which have been revised by the Ministry of Health.
March 22, 2023
MHSU Sprint: The home stretch!
The home stretch of the Mental Health and Substance Use (MHSU) Sprint is fast approaching. Launched in July 2022, the Sprint was an intensive eight-month effort to advance priorities in four service streams. As planned, the Sprint will wrap up on March 31, after making significant progress towards all planned deliverables.
March 22, 2023
Island Health Memo: Vice President, Clinical Services Centre/South Island and Provincial Programs
Dr. Ben Williams is thrilled to share that later this morning our President and CEO will be sharing today’s appointment of Marko Peljhan in the role of Vice President, Clinical Services Centre/South Island and Provincial Programs with the Island Health family.
March 22, 2023
You're Invited to the CHI Lunch & Learn - April 19th!
The Neil and Susan Manning Cognitive Health Initiative, and the Seniors Outpatient Clinic, are proud to announce the next, fully accredited CHI Lunch & Learn Series.
March 21, 2023
Submitting for Research Ethics Review: Navigating the Systems
Topics include: Overview of Research Ethics & Compliance Office (RECO), How to Submit an Application on the online Portals (ROMEO & RISe), Services & Support and more.
March 21, 2023
Save the Dates: Five Days in May 2023
This year marks the 11th year of Five Days in May, and is a collaboration between Fraser Health, Interior Health, Island Health, and Northern Health.
March 21, 2023
New hours reporting requirements APSA service contracts and AHPs
This message is for physicians working under APP Service Contracts. As per the recently negotiated PMA, effective April 1, 2023 there are new hours reporting requirements for Alternative Payment Subsidiary Agreement (APSA) service contracts, and new After-Hours Premiums (AHPs).
March 20, 2023
New Service: Video On-Demand Interpreting
Virtual Care Services is excited to bring you a new way to access interpreting servicing, making professional interpreters readily available for your patients.