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Healthcare Heroes Night with the Clippers!

All healthcare workers that buy a ticket for Friday's game at 7 pm at the Frank Crane Arena against Powell River will get swag and a discounted ticket price!

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Cognitive Health Initiative Lunch and Learn February 15th

The Neil and Susan Manning Cognitive Health Initiative (CHI) invites you to join the next, fully accredited, Lunch and Learn Series on Wednesday, February 15th from 12-1pm.

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BCCDC COVID-19 Long Term Care, Assisted Living & Other Residential Outbreak Report

A weekly update for Long-Term Care, Assisted Living & Other Residential Living Facilities.

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Enroll in the BCPSQC Communicating the Unexpected Outcomes (CUO) for Clinicians now!

HURRY! Seats still available, including evenings for flexible schedules! Prepare yourself for Disclosure conversations; enroll in the BCPSQC Communicating the Unexpected Outcomes (CUO) for Clinicians now!

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Chemainus IHealth activation a 'game changer' for patient care and provider communication

For medical staff working in Island Health facilities and collaborating with colleagues in primary care clinics, access to detailed clinical information on patients in the EHR is a “game changer".

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Training for MoCA-MIS© Version 8.1 Vancouver Island Coastal First Nations

This new LearningHub course​ will teach clinicians the knowledge and skills they need in order to administer the MoCA-MIS© Version 8.1 Vancouver Island Coastal First Nations. Target audience: qualified healthcare professionals (degree, certificate or license) including RNs, RPNs, OTs, PTs, NPs and Physicians.

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BCCDC COVID-19 Long Term Care, Assisted Living & Other Residential Outbreak Report

A weekly update for Long-Term Care, Assisted Living & Other Residential Living Facilities.

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Updated COVID-19 Therapeutics Documents

Two BCCDC Therapeutics Documents updated as follows: Clinical Practice Guide for the Use of Therapeutics in Mild-Moderate COVID-19 and Practice Tool #1 – Assessment Guide for Clinicians; in regards to guidance on PCR testing for clinicians and an update regarding Variants of Concerns.

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Island Health Medical Staff Bulletin

Topics covered include: EOC news, Public Health Updates, Island Health spotlight news, upcoming news and events, plus many more...

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Current PPE Guidance on IPAC Page

In light of updated guidance around PPE, and as the pandemic continues to evolve and change, IPAC has retired the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) During COVID-19 Pandemic Guidelines, that we have been referencing since early 2020. ​​All current guidance regarding PPE can be found on the Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC) website.

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