Island Health Summer Magazine 2024

This issue features a milestone celebration at the site of the future Cowichan District Hospital, health information about cancer screening, including a new cervix self-screening tool, a story about how community based respiratory therapists are helping people with COPD live healthy at home.
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Canadian Men’s Health Month: exploring perinatal depression in men

June marks Canadian Men’s Health Month – an excellent opportunity to consider the important but oft-neglected topic of perinatal depression in men.
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Tips for a safe and sound summer festival season

As the temperatures rise and the festival season sets in; Island Health has health tips to ensure everyone has a fun, and safe, summer.
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