by becca.zwicker | Jun 4, 2025 | E-Bulletin, News
Dr. Abe Alexander, radiation oncologist at BC Cancer-Victoria and Tara Nelson, nurse practitioner (NP) are working on a proposal for a NP-led cardiovascular risk factor clinic for prostate cancer patients on hormone therapy. Complete the survey here:...
by becca.zwicker | Jun 4, 2025 | E-Bulletin, News
Island Health has launched the Virtual On-Demand Urgent Psychiatry service, to provide adult emergency patients in five rural and remote community hospitals with evening and weekend access to psychiatric consultation through secure virtual technology, improving timely...
by becca.zwicker | Jun 4, 2025 | E-Bulletin, News, SIPCN
In fall 2024, Salt Spring Island achieved a key milestone with the allocation of funding for 11 full-time equivalent positions to enhance Primary Health Care services on the island. This investment supports the work of the South Island Division of Family Practice...
by becca.zwicker | Jun 4, 2025 | E-Bulletin, News
Check out Pride 2025 – Victoria Pride Society to learn about upcoming Pride events in the South Island and the Pride Parade in July. SIDFP is committed to helping build primary care providers’ awareness of the health concerns and issues facing the LGBTQ2SIA+...
by becca.zwicker | Jun 4, 2025 | E-Bulletin, News, SIPCN
The PCN’s goal is to ensure patients can access timely, comprehensive and coordinated team-based care. This goal is achieved in large part through the dedication, compassion and commitment of the South Island PCN’s Nurses and Allied Health Workers. The Nurses and...
