Primary Care Package

CoVid Primary Care BC Centre for Disease Control COVID-19 page 
Click here COVID-19 Primary Care Information Session Q&A | March 17
(Last updated: March 18 )
Primary Care

Patient ID and Assessment For Primary Care with MD/NP (click here).

(Last updated: April 7)

IH

Island Health Medical Staff Memos

For upcoming Town Halls please see Calendar of Events here

Operations

IH Operations
Information on Emergency Operations Structure, Service Changes, and resources such as signage.
(Last updated: May 7)
 

Patient Care

MagnifineGlass

Testing Guidance
(Last updated: May 13)

IH

For COVID-19 like symptoms: 

Testing and Assessment Clinics
(Last updated: May 4)

For patients who do NOT have COVID-19 like symptoms:

GP Referral to Community Assessment Physical Examination (CAPE) clinic
(New: April 6 )

Handout

Patient Resources
(Last updated: May 13)

Virtual Care

Virtual Care Information
(Last updated: May 12)

LTC Long-term Care 
Maternity Maternity Care Package

Personal Protective Equipment 

Stop

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Utilization
(Last updated: May 12)

Donning & Doffing Personal Protective Equipment
(Last updated: April 30)

Stop

Environmental Cleaning and Disinfectants for Physicians' Offices (click here).
(Last updated: March 12 )

Medical Staff Personnel

Info

Medical Staff Personnel

Information on self isolation, quarantine, re-deployment and more

(Last updated: April 30)

Signage

Checkmark Facility sign at reception/triage (simplified Chinese, traditional Chinese, Punjabi, Farsi)
Checkmark Droplet and contact signage at point of care and assessment tool (click here)

Questions?

questions If you did not find the information that you need, please follow the steps below. Send us your questions and we will find you an answer.  
Click here Click here if you are a primary care physician/NP

Who to call

To discuss severe cases of COVID-19, (i.e. requiring admission to hospital) or patients who have been in contact with previously confirmed cases, phone:

North Island: 1-877-887-8835

Central Island: 1-866-770-7798

South Island: 1-866-665-6626

After Hours: 1.800.204.6166 – MHO