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Island Health uses innovation to support long-term care residents

Residents of long-term care (LTC) homes in the Island Health region are benefiting from innovation through more timely access to wound care via virtual appointments with nurses specializing in skin, wound, ostomy, and continence care (NSWOC).

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Caregiver support program

If you can’t help yourself, you can’t help others: new Island Health program offers support to caregivers

Reaching out for help or support can be difficult, and it can be even more difficult for caregivers helping to support a friend or loved one.

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Hornby Island

Home support services on Hornby and Denman Islands transitioning to Island Health

Island Health will be assuming responsibility for the delivery of publicly-funded home support services on Denman and Hornby Islands effective December 15, 2022.

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