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#AdvanceCarePlanning means your values and choices are known in a healthcare scenario when you may not be able to speak for yourself. All adults should have a plan. Start yours today: advancecareplanning.ca #IslandHealth #MyIslandHealth #IfNotYouWho #ACPDay2024 @AdvanceCarePlan
PLEASE SHARE: A #DrugPoisoning/Overdose Advisory has been issued for #Nanaimo. Visit our #OverdosePrevention Services page at islandhealth.ca/our-services/m… to find information on supervised consumption sites, drug-checking services & more. #MyIslandHealth #IslandHealth
West Coast General Hospital is taking a significant step towards advancing patient care by introducing a new Computed Tomography (CT) scanner in early 2024. Learn more: ow.ly/stC850QnCGC #MyIslandHealth #IslandHealth #PortAlberni
Happy Holidays to all, from Island Health. #IslandHealth #MyIslandHealth #HappyHolidays
The Quadra Village Immunization Clinic will re-open on Saturday December 16th. Book your appointment online at getvaccinated.gov.bc.ca #IslandHealth #MyIslandHealth #COVID19 #COVID19BC #Influenza #Flu #Immunization #Vaccine #GetVaccinated #RespiratoryIllness
Heads up, #NorthVancouverIsland! The brand new, state-of-the art mobile computed tomography (CT) scanner just left Nanaimo and is headed your way. It should arrive in #PortHardy later today. Stay tuned for more updates in the days and weeks ahead. #MyIslandHealth #NorthIsland
Resilience and safety grants of up to $50,000 are available to help improve mental wellbeing, address the harms associated with the unregulated drug supply and build youth resilience to challenging life events. Learn more at islandhealth.ca/resilience-gra… #MyIslandHealth #GrantFunding
PLEASE SHARE: A #DrugPoisoning/Overdose Advisory has been issued for the #Cowichan area. Visit our #OverdosePrevention Services page at ow.ly/jv6v50QgbKb to find information on supervised consumption sites, drug-checking services & more. #MyIslandHealth
PLEASE SHARE: A #DrugPoisoning/Overdose Advisory has been issued for #CampbellRiver. Visit our #OverdosePrevention Services page at ow.ly/SkEK50QiwZz to find information on supervised consumption sites, drug-checking services & more. #MyIslandHealth #IslandHealth
A BC Hydro power outage is affecting the North Quadra Urgent and Primary Care Centre (UPCC). Phone lines are open but in-person appointments are cancelled this morning. All other UPCCs remain open. #IslandHealth #MyIslandHealth #ServiceReduction #NorthQuadra
PLEASE SHARE: #DrugPoisoning Advisories have been issued for #CampbellRiver #Victoria and #Nanaimo Visit our #OverdosePrevention Services page at ow.ly/Pxtk50Q5KGf to find information on supervised consumption sites, drug-checking services & more. #MyIslandHealth
The Registered Disability Savings Plan (RDSP) helps those with disabilities to save for the future. The program is similar to an RRSP, but it also includes grants from the federal government. Read more: ow.ly/WtMr50QgVmY #MyIslandHealth #IslandHealth #RDSP
Research grants available to organizations and collaborators within Greater Victoria! Do you have a project idea to advance health equity and/or improve access to health care? Details on how to apply at: islandhealth.ca/healthequitygr… #MyIslandHealth #ResearchGrants @VIHealthRes
Patients and staff now have access to 240 languages with a new on-demand audio and video remote interpreting (VRI) service to connect to a live, medically trained interpreter around the clock. Learn more: ow.ly/3JQi50PYHfe #MyIslandHealth #IslandHealth #HealthCareBC
Every day, Medical Device Reprocessing (MDR) technicians reprocess thousands of medical devices and instruments. If not for these technicians, many medical procedures could not be done. Learn more at camdr.ca @CAMDR_Canada #MDRWeek #MyIslandHealth
Food is medicine. Medicine heals. Nutrition risk screening is the first step in identifying patients at risk for #malnutrition. To learn more visit the resources from ow.ly/at4S50PT4cs #StrongerTogether #CMAW2023 #MyIslandHealth @CMTF_GTCM @CNS_SCN
Heather Jansen is an RN living on Read Island, supporting patients virtually through Island Health’s free Community Virtual Care Program. Read about Heather’s unique approach to life and the care of the patients she supports: ow.ly/lCpM50PKfZ2 #MyIslandHealth #VirtualCare
August 31st is @OverdoseDay. There are many in-person events to join across the island. Learn more at ow.ly/nIao50PFGy3 #IslandHealth #MyIslandHealth #IOAD2023 #EndOverdose #OverdoseAware
Dr. Paivi Abernethy (pictured here) is taking an all-around approach to health care by focusing on #ClimateChange and environmental crises. Learn more about Dr. Abernethy’s approach and impact at ow.ly/yZS150PwfrJ #MyIslandHealth #IslandHealth #Environment #Healthcare
Island Health is looking for an enthusiastic medical leader to help launch an innovative new primary care center in #Nanaimo on beautiful Vancouver Island. Contact [email protected] or visit ow.ly/WuU850Ptga6 #MyIslandHealth #PCN