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Island Health Spring Magazine 2025
Read the Spring Issue of Island Health Magazine for stories about innovation and change, a new partnership that will prevent unnecessary emergency department visits and tips on reducing alcohol consumption, with delicious mocktail recipes!
Safer care through evidence-based design
When the new Cowichan District Hospital (CDH) opens in 2027, design decisions being made today will ensure it is providing the safest possible care to the growing population of the Cowichan Valley, while also ensuring the safety of staff.

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.