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Fall Respiratory Season | Provincial Update

Health Minister Adrian Dix and Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry held a provincial briefing on the upcoming respiratory season and surge planning. PHO Briefing slides.

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Primary Care Providers Influenza Vaccination - MHO letter

MHO letter providing information for primary care providers on health authority clinics providing both COVID-19 and influenza vaccination. Primary Care Providers can start placing influenza vaccine orders the week of October 24th with expected distribution the week of October 31st.

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Long-Term Care Program Newsletter

In this September 2022 episode of Between the Lines you'll find: Suicide Awareness & resources, San'Yas Cultural Safety and Humility course, Continued Wound Wise knowledge sharing AND more.

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Geographic distribution of COVID-19 by local health area of case residence

Epi-Week 37 Cases September 11 to 17, 2022.

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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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COVID-19 Situation Report

This BCCDC report provides weekly data and refers to pandemic phases defined by population-level changes.

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Urgent and primary care centre opened in Victoria

More people living in Victoria and surrounding communities will have increased access to primary health-care services as a new urgent and primary care centre (UPCC) opened at the Gorge Road Hospital at 63 Gorge Rd. E. on Monday, Sept. 19, 2022.

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Sepsis Awareness Month: Test your knowledge and show your support!

We invite you to join us in recognizing Sepsis Awareness Month this September by participating in the Great Island Health Sepsis Challenge. This short online quiz will test your knowledge of sepsis - a life threatening organ dysfunction caused by the body's response to an infection.

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Shaping Our Workplace: Your Voice Matters!

On Monday, September 26th, you will receive an email from EPSI, an outside professional services firm, with a link to access the confidential online survey. You will be invited to answer questions on communication, supervision, organizational culture, job characteristics and leadership within Island Health.

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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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