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Sharing your nursing stories: Nurses Week 2022
To help celebrate National Nursing Week 2022, Island Health asked nurses to send in their stories. Here's what they got.
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.
BCCDC COVID-19 Long Term Care, Assisted Living & Independent Living Report
A weekly update for Long-Term Care, Assisted Living & Independent Living Facilities.
Geographic distribution of COVID-19 by local health area of case residence
Epi-Week 17 Cases April 24 to 30, 2022
COVID-19 Situation Report
This BCCDC report provides weekly data and refers to pandemic phases defined by population-level changes.
Primary Care Update
This latest Primary Care Update focuses on National Physicians' Day thank you, Outpatient COVID Therapeutics (OCTC) Clinic Looking for More Physicians, Primary Care Grand Rounds: The Greening of Healthcare and more.
Red Dress Day for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women
May 5 marks National Day of Awareness of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and 2 Spirited peoples (MMWIG2S) also known as Red Dress Day.
Staff and Medical Staff invited to San'yas Cultural Safety and Humility on-line Course
San'yas is a facilitated online 8-10 hour course is offered over 8 weeks. Island Health pays for these spots for staff and we hope you consider your ability to complete this course before taking a spot. Indigenous Cultural Safety and Humility learning is apart of a layered and multifaceted learning opportunities including a variety of reading, courses, in-person sessions, building relationships, personal development, hearing from communities and doing critical self-reflection and being self aware.
Confidential Information Management: Time to Renew and Refresh!
Spring is a time for renewal, and that includes refreshing your Confidential Information Management (CIM) Code of Practice commitment!