Beban Park Social Centre COVID-19 immunization clinic temporarily closed Friday August 27

Island Health’s COVID-19 immunization clinic at Beban Park Social Centre in Nanaimo will be unavailable on Friday, August 27 to allow for planned facility maintenance and transition to a new clinic space in the auditorium. 

People planning to drop in for their first or second COVID-19 vaccine on Friday, August 27 can visit Island Health’s Vax Van at the Nanaimo Canadian Tire at 4585 Uplands Drive between 1-6 pm.  The Beban Park Social Centre clinic will reopen on Saturday, August 28.

COVID-19 vaccinations are readily available throughout the region. Visit https://covid19.islandclinics.ca/ for a complete list of all major immunization clinics, or visit our mobile Vax Van at any of the following Nanaimo locations: 

  • Friday, August 27: Nanaimo Canadian Tire at 4585 Uplands Drive from 1-6 pm
  • Saturday, August 28: Nanaimo Port Place Mall at 650 Terminal Ave. from 11 am to 4 pm
  • Sunday, August 29: Nanaimo Quality Foods (Harewood) at 867 Bruce Ave. from 11 am to 4 pm 

The immunization clinic at Beban Park Social Centre will reopen on Saturday, August 28 for vaccination walk-ins and appointments. Hours of operation will be 9 am to 7 pm from August 28-31. 

Beginning September 1, clinic hours at the Beban Park Social Centre immunization clinic will change to 12:30-7pm Tuesday through Friday, 9am-3:30pm on Saturdays, closed Sundays and Mondays.

For more information about COVID-19, please visit: www.islandhealth.ca/covid19.