Medical Staff News
News
Vaccines save lives: stay up to date with immunizations for all ages
In recognition of National Immunization Awareness Month in August, Island Health is highlighting the importance of immunizations for children, youth and adults.
You're invited to Children's Health Foundation of Vancouver Island AGM
Children’s Health Foundation of Vancouver Island’s 2021/22 Annual General Meeting takes place online for families, healthcare professionals, and donors throughout the islands. Everyone is welcome.
COVID-19 Situation Report
This BCCDC report provides weekly data and refers to pandemic phases defined by population-level changes.
Geographic distribution of COVID-19 by local health area of case residence
Epi-Week 32 Cases August 7 to 13, 2022.
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.
Become a Disclosure Champion!
Enroll in the Saegis Communicating Unexpected Outcomes (CUO) Train-the-Trainer program and become a facilitator this Fall 2022.
Become a Disclosure Champion!
At this time, Island Health is urgently seeking to identify medical staff and leadership champions within Island Health to participate in an accredited and compensated* 15 hour online training course (Saegis Train-the-Trainer (TTT)) to become a Saegis Communicating Unexpected Outcomes (CUO) facilitator. This Saegis TTT course will be delivered weekly in 2-hour sessions, spread over seven consecutive weeks (September 14th to October 25th).
Long-term Care Between the Lines Newsletter Extra Edition - August, 2022
This newsletter ties in the content of their presentation and Accreditation Falls ROP. Some of the topics covered in this newsletter include: Performing a Falls Risk Assessment, Communicating a Fall Risk and more.
Study Investigates Psychological Impacts of COVID-19 on Healthcare Workers
Researchers from the University of Victoria are inviting healthcare workers to take part in an online survey examining the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on healthcare workers' wellbeing.