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Canadian Men’s Health Month: exploring perinatal depression in men
June marks Canadian Men’s Health Month – an excellent opportunity to consider the important but oft-neglected topic of perinatal depression in men.
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Tips for a safe and sound summer festival season
As the temperatures rise and the festival season sets in; Island Health has health tips to ensure everyone has a fun, and safe, summer.
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Simple, safe, effective: Island Health grant supports washroom sensor project for Vancouver Island libraries
Special sensors in washrooms at select Vancouver Island Regional Library (VIRL) branches can help save lives and support staff, library users and communities by monitoring for medical emergencies, including toxic drug poisonings.
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LAB - West Coast General Hospital - Medical Laboratory
3949 Port Alberni Hwy
Port Alberni, B.C.
V9Y 4S1
250-724-8808
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Address
Unit 103 - 650 South Terminal Avenue
Nanaimo, B.C.
V9R 5E2
Telephone: 250-753-3431 or 250-741-0447