Sooke Region, West Shore & Urban Greater Victoria

Sooke Region, West Shore & Urban Greater Victoria

From the Parliament steps to the Saanich Peninsula, Metchosin to Mount Douglas, Southern Vancouver Island is the smallest, yet most populated geography that Island Health serves. As such, comprehensive health care and services ranging from obstetrics to geriatrics are available in first-class facilities across the region. Learn more about health care on Southern Vancouver Island.    

News & Events

Youth Harm Reduction Award Winner

Making a difference: Mill Bay teen wins 2025 Youth Harm Reduction Award

Island Health has recognized Kalla Shields for her efforts to promote harm reduction awareness and training at Frances Kelsey Secondary School in Mill Bay.

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Island Health urges water safety this summer

With summer underway and more people heading to beaches, lakes and backyard pools, Island Health is reminding everyone to make water safety a priority to prevent drownings and serious injuries.

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Measles exposures notifications for Interior, Fraser Valley, Metro Vancouver and Vancouver Island

Public health is advising of several locations where people may have been exposed to measles between June 16 and 21.

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Locations in this Community

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West Shore Health Unit

345 Wale Rd
Victoria, B.C.
V9B 6X2

250-519-3490

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Western Communities Mental Health & Substance Use

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681 Allandale Rd.
Victoria, BC
V9C 0S2

250-370-5799

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Westshore Urgent Primary Care Centre

582 Goldstream Avenue 
Victoria, B.C.
V9B 2W7
 

1-833-688-8722

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Yakimovich Wellness Centre

Yakimovich Wellness Centre

1454 Hillside Ave
Victoria, BC
V8T 2B7

250-370-5688

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Services offered in this Community

About Yakimovich
Adult Day Programs
Adult Day Programs
All Nations' Healing Room
Angiography
Assisted Living Services
Autism Spectrum Disorder Assessments
Autism Spectrum Disorder Assessments
Bariatric Program
Behavioural & Developmental Difficulties
Bereavement group for MAiD
Bone Mineral Densitometry
Call4Care
Care at Home During End of Life
Care in Hospice, Hospital or Facility
Child & Youth TeleMental Health Service
Child Care Licensing
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
Early Intervention Program
EIP Equipment Loan
Emotional Support for Breast Cancer
Endoscopy
Eye Health Services
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
Fluoroscopy
Forensic Nursing Services
Funding Your Orthotics, Prosthetics or Seating Device
G.R. Pearkes Child Care Services
Group Programs
Health Services for Community Living
Hearing Program
Home Oxygen Program
Hospice Palliative & End-of-Life Care
Hospital at Home News
Hospital at Home Patient Experience
How To Register with Yakimovich
Indigenous Health Diabetes Nurse Educator
Indigenous Nurse Practitioners
Information for Referring Providers
Inspections Reports
Island Health Youth Clinics
Learn About Child & Youth Rehab Services (CYFH-RS)
Local Prenatal Classes
Mammography Service
Medical Laboratory Services
MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging)
Multiple Sclerosis Clinic
MyHealth Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Neuromuscular Clinic
Neuropsychology Assessments & Help
Neuroscience Inpatient Services
New Vaping Regulations for Retailers
Nuclear Medicine
Nutrition Services
Orthopedic Clinic
Orthotics & Foot Orthotics
Orthotics, Pedorthics, Prosthetics & Seating Warranties
Orthotics, Prosthetics & Seating
Ostomy Care Services
Outpatient Nutrition Services
Outpatient Services
Pain Program - Homepage
Pediatric Feeding & Swallowing Clinic
Physiatry Clinics
Physical Recovery from Breast Cancer
Practical Support for Breast Cancer
Pre-admission Surgery Services
Prevent Alcohol & Risk Related Trauma in Youth (P.A.R.T.Y.)
Prevention Speech
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
The Supported Child Development Program
Therapy & Intervention
Tobacco & Vapour Prevention & Control
Tobacco Retailer Information & Forms
Total Hip or Knee Replacement Surgery
Ultrasound
Vancouver Island Children's Assessment Network
Victoria General Hospital Perinatal Services
Wheelchairs & Seating Services
Yakimovich Programs and Sessions
Youth Intensive Case Management Team
Youth Tier 5 (YT5) – Mobile Intensive Case Management Team