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Extension of temporary service interruption at Cormorant Island Community Health Centre
Due to limited staffing availability Island Health is advising community residents and visitors to the area that the temporary overnight closure of the Cormorant Is
Key milestone reached in Lady Minto Hospital emergency department expansion
Construction of a 420 square metre (4,500 square feet) emergency department expansion has reached a significant milestone with the concrete pour for the project’s foundation footings completed. Concrete for the foundation walls is scheduled to be poured September 13.
Island Health encourages people to prepare for Vancouver Island heat warning
Environment and Climate Change Canada has issued a heat warnings for East Vancouver Island and Inland Vancouver Island.
Temporary reduction of walk-in services at Sidney Satellite outpatient lab
Sidney — In order to ensure reliable, consistent acute and outpatient laboratory service, Island Health has made the decision to temporarily pause walk-in services at the Sidney Satellite outpatient lab located at 2357 James White Blvd effective August 24 to September 2, 2022.
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.
Temporary service reduction at Port Hardy Hospital Emergency Department
Island Health is advising community residents and visitors to the area that the Port Hardy Hospital (PHH) emergency department will be temporarily closed from 7 p.m. August 19 until 7 p.m. August 21, due to limited staff availability.
Victoria trio awarded Youth Harm Reduction Award for life-saving training and education efforts
Three Victoria youth have been recognized by Island Health for their commitment and dedication to harm reduction awareness and training.
Island Health encourages people to prepare for Vancouver Island heat warning
Environment and Climate Change Canada has issued a heat warning for East Vancouver Island.
Extension of temporary service interruption at Cormorant Island Community Health Centre
Due to limited staffing availability Island Health is advising community residents and visitors to the area that the temporary overnight closure of the Cormorant Island Community Health Centre (CICHC) emergency department (ED) will be extended to August 3