Comox Valley, Strathcona, North Island

Comox Valley, Strathcona, North Island

The northern half of Vancouver Island and the surrounding areas are among the most rugged, wildly diverse regions in Canada. From some of the most livable and fastest growing communities to some of the most remote and least populated, this region includes white sand beaches and snow capped mountains. It also boasts some of the most innovative and committed rural health practitioners in the country.

News & Events

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Long-term care residents in the Comox Valley benefit from new approach to care

Comox Valley seniors in long-term care (LTC) homes now have improved access to healthcare, thanks to an expanded service model provided by Island Health nurse practitioners (NPs). 

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Small battery, big risk: Survey seeks input from parents on button batteries

Button batteries may be small but they can pose a big risk to young children. Parents and caregivers are being asked for their input to better understand British Columbians' knowledge of button battery safety.

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From left to right: Cassandra Taylor from the Port Hardy Hospital, Fleur Smit-Anseeuw and Brian Rose from the Comox Valley Hospital.

Island Health nurses honoured by First Nation

The Gwa’sala-‘Nakwaxda’xw Nation held an uplifting feast on January 11, to give thanks for the recovery of an elder who experienced a life threatening illness.

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Locations in this Community

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Comox Valley Health Unit

961 England Ave
Courtenay, B.C.
V9N 2N7

250-331-8520

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Comox Valley Mental Health & Substance Use

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941C England Ave
Courtenay, B.C. 
V9N 2N7

250-331-8524

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Nursing Centre Locations

Comox Valley Nursing Centre

615 Tenth St
Courtenay, B.C. 
V9N 1R2

250-331-8502

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Comox Valley Pain Program

Comox Valley Pain Program

615 Tenth St
Courtenay, B.C. 
V9N 1R2

 

250-331-8502

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Services offered in this Community

Adult Day Services
Adult Day Services
Assisted Living Services
Autism Spectrum Disorder Assessments
Autism Spectrum Disorder Assessments
Baby Bed Program
Bariatric Program
Behavioural & Developmental Difficulties
Bereavement group for MAiD
Bone Mineral Densitometry
Call4Care
Campbell River Maternity Clinic
Care at Home During End of Life
Care in Hospice, Hospital or Facility
Child & Youth TeleMental Health Service
Child Care Licensing
Chronic Disease Management
Cleft Lip/Palate Clinic
Clinical Neurophysiology
Collaborative Spasticity Program
Communicable Disease Prevention & Control
Community Care Facilities Inspection FAQs
Community Virtual Care
Complaints & FAQs
Computed Tomography (CT Scan)
Cystic Fibrosis Services
Dental Program
Diagnostic & Screening Mammography
Discovery Youth & Family Substance Use Services
Emotional Support for Breast Cancer
Eye Health Services
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
Fluoroscopy
Forensic Nursing Services
Funding Your Orthotics, Prosthetics or Seating Device
Group Programs
Health Services for Community Living
Hearing Program
Home Oxygen Program
Hospice Palliative & End-of-Life Care
Indigenous Health Diabetes Nurse Educator
Indigenous Nurse Practitioners
Inspections Reports
Island Health Youth Clinics
Learn About Child & Youth Rehab Services (CYFH-RS)
Local Prenatal Classes
Mammography Service
Medical Laboratory Services
MyHealth Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
New Vaping Regulations for Retailers
Nuclear Medicine
Nutrition Services
Orthotics & Foot Orthotics
Orthotics, Pedorthics, Prosthetics & Seating Warranties
Ostomy Care Services
Outpatient Nutrition Services
Outpatient Services
Pain Program - Homepage
Physiatry Clinics
Physical Recovery from Breast Cancer
Positive Wellness HIV and North Island Liver Services
Practical Support for Breast Cancer
Pre-admission Surgery Services
Prevent Alcohol & Risk Related Trauma in Youth (P.A.R.T.Y.)
Prosthetics Services
Public Health Nutrition
Pulmonary Function Testing
Referrals to Child Youth & Family Mental Health
Residential Care Licensing
Resources for Families
Resources for Families
Right From The Start
Risk Assessments in Community Care Facilities & FAQs
SmartParent
Telehealth
Tobacco & Vapour Prevention & Control
Tobacco Retailer Information & Forms
Total Hip or Knee Replacement Surgery
Ultrasound
Vancouver Island Children's Assessment Network
Wheelchairs & Seating Services