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Description: Three hundred people and a rising temperature filled a local school gymnasium Saturday as unhappy North Island citizens vented about the state of local health care.
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Subject: Island Health , Port Hardy Hospital, Port McNeill Hospital, Cormorant Island Community Health Centre, Jenkins, Frank, Armogam, Prean, Province of British Columbia, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health, Dix, Adrian, Levy, Margot
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: Stoltz, Dean
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Northern Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Port Hardy, British Columbia--Port McNeill, British Columbia--Cormorant Island, British Columbia--Alert Bay
Format: News media
Date: 2023-03-12
Description: The controversial political slate VIVA Victoria says it has “parted ways” with a person connected to the organization who is accused of impersonating Island Health in an email endorsing VIVA candidates.
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Subject: VIVA Victoria, Island Health , Day Care Centres, City of Victoria, Greater Victoria School District, Andrew, Stephen, Quitzua, Jordan, Zulu, Judith, Maddix, Angie, Canadian Anti-Hate Network, People's Party of Canada, Maddock, Jeremy, Dell, Matt, Vancouver Island Voters Association, Culbert, Alyson
Group: Criminal, Racist, Threatening, & Non-compliant Behaviour, Election Commentary, Government Affairs, Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities , VIU Contributions
Creator: Lawrence, Jeff
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: News media
Date: 2022-10-03
Description: A Vancouver Island woman says she was asked by an employee at a Victoria hospital to come and feed her mother because there wasn’t enough staff available to care for her.
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Subject: Royal Jubilee Hospital, Island Health , Bell, Helen, Mears, Margaret, Province of British Columbia, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health, Dix, Adrian
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities , Seniors, Elders, & Long-Term Care
Creator: Griffin, Mary
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: News media
Date: 2022-02-02
Description: As the number of coronavirus infections continues to climb, so too does the number of people being admitted to hospitals on Vancouver Island. According to Island Health, hospitals on Vancouver Island — particularly Victoria General, Royal Jubilee, and Nanaimo Regional General — are currently experiencing a “significant” number of patients.
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Subject: Island Health , Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, Victoria General Hospital, Royal Jubilee Hospital, Health Canada, Tam, Theresa, Variants of Concern, Alpha Variant, Gamma Variant, Beta Variant
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities , Testing, Case Counts, Analysis, & Modelling
Creator: Pescod, Nicholas
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo, British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia--View Royal, British Columbia--Greater Victoria, Canada
Format: News media
Date: 2021-04-19
Description: It's been a tough couple years for healthcare workers as they navigate the COVID-19 pandemic on the front lines. The community is stepping up to say thank you and this time, they're doing it with puppies.
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Subject: Wieneke, Chris, Victoria General Hospital, Victoria Humane Society, Stone, Penny, Kozinka, Gillian, Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, Island Health
Group: Caremongering, Community Organizations, Criminal, Racist, Threatening, & Non-compliant Behaviour, Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities , Protests & Activism
Creator: Bala, Jasmine
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--View Royal, British Columbia--Greater Victoria, British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2021-09-29
Description: A Victoria doctor is calling for an Island Pediatric Care Unit to be established at the Victoria General Hospital.
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Subject: Influenza, Respiratory Syncytial Virus, Dix, Adrian, BC Children's Hospital, Victoria General Hospital, Island Health , Balfour, Jennifer, Bishop, Jeff
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities , Supports for Youth, Children, & Families
Creator: Griffin, Mary
Publisher: CHEK News
Format: News media
Date: 2022-11-24
Description: After her winter getaway to Mexico, Danica de Gruyter thought she would be back to work in her role as a nurse in the emergency department by now.
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Subject: de Gruyter, Danica, BC Nurses' Union, Island Health , Thomsen, Danette, Health Canada
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities , Testing, Case Counts, Analysis, & Modelling
Creator: Brougham, Laura
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Vancouver Island
Format: News media
Date: 2022-01-06
Description: BC’s Nurses Union (BCNU) says staff on the South Island are dealing with a big problem: a ‘frightening’ shortage of staff. It’s a problem BCNU says is playing out in hospitals across the province.
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Subject: BC Nurses' Union, Island Health , Shannon Oaks, Baptist Housing, Victoria General Hospital, Thomsen, Danette, Ford, Doug, Omicron Variant, Variants of Concern
Group: Facility Outbreaks, Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities , Seniors, Elders, & Long-Term Care
Creator: Sidaway, Kori
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Oak Bay, British Columbia--Greater Victoria, British Columbia--View Royal, British Columbia--Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Ontario, Quebec
Format: News media
Date: 2022-01-04
Description: Dr. Alex Nataros is one of two North Island doctors that says those calls for help aren’t being heard by Island Health’s Chief Medical Officer Dr. Ben Williams, and they’re now calling for his resignation.
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Subject: Island Health , Nataros, Alex, Williams, Ben, Armogam, Prean, Furstenau, Sonia, Dix, Adrian, MacNeil, Kathy
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: Lawrence, April
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Port Hardy, British Columbia--Port McNeill, British Columbia--Northern Vancouver Island
Format: News media
Date: 2023-02-07
Description: Officials with the Island Health authority are pleading to residents to follow public health orders and guidelines to alleviate the pressure on healthcare teams amid the third wave of COVID-19.
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Subject: Island Health , Stanwick, Richard, Williams, Ben, Vaccinations, Province of British Columbia
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities , Transportation, Travel, & Tourism
Creator: Cox, Graham
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Vancouver Island, British Columbia
Format: News media
Date: 2021-04-23
Description: Island Health is advising those on the North Island of an immediate, temporary closure of the emergency department at Port Hardy Hospital amid a worker shortage.
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Subject: Port Hardy Hospital, Island Health , Gear, Adriane, Cormorant Island Community Health Centre, Port McNeill Hospital, Wickstrom, Gaby, Province of British Columbia, Furstenau, Sonia, Olsen, Adam, Hanson, James
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: Morneau, Ethan
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Port Hardy, British Columbia--Port McNeill, British Columbia--Northern Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Alert Bay, British Columbia--Cormorant Island
Format: News media
Date: 2022-09-20
Description: The emergency department at Saanich Peninsula Hospital will close overnight for two months, according to Island Health.
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Subject: Saanich Peninsula Hospital, Island Health , Peljha, Marko
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: Brougham, Laura
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Saanichton, British Columbia--Central Saanich, British Columbia--Saanich Peninsula, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: News media
Date: 2023-07-06
Description: The emergency department at Saanich Peninsula Hospital stopped accepting new patients Saturday evening, according to a tweet from Island Health. They said the emergency room would stay closed overnight until 7 a.m. Sunday.
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Subject: Saanich Peninsula Hospital, Island Health , Sabyan, Caitlyn, Muhajarine, Nazeem, Delta Variant, Variants of Concern
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: Waddell, Justin, Aziz, Tahmina
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Saanichton, British Columbia--Central Saanich, British Columbia--Saanich Peninsula, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: News media
Date: 2021-04-23
Description: A worker shortage at Salt Spring Island’s only hospital means that late-term pregnant women are having to relocate temporarily, according to Island Health.
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Subject: Island Health , Lady Minto Hospital
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities , Supports for Youth, Children, & Families, Vulnerable Populations
Creator: Morneau, Ethan
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Salt Spring Island
Format: News media
Date: 2022-07-12
Description: Island Health has announced that the Port McNeill Hospital (PMH) emergency department will be temporarily closed from 3 p.m. on July 16 until 7 a.m. on July 17.
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Subject: Port McNeill Hospital, Island Health
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: CHEK News
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Port McNeill, British Columbia--Northern Vancouver Island
Format: News media
Date: 2022-07-15
Description: Island Health is warning that Port McNeill Hospital’s emergency department will be closed over the weekend. This is the seventh time the hospital has had closures or service reductions so far this year, as the department faces staffing shortages.
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Subject: Port McNeill Hospital, Island Health , Wickstrom, Gaby, Furstenau, Sonia, Olsen, Adam, Gear, Adriane
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: Brougham, Laura
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Port McNeill, British Columbia--Northern Vancouver Island
Format: News media
Date: 2022-09-16
Description: The emergency department at Port McNeill Hospital (PMH) will be temporarily shuttered again this weekend and a lack of staff is to blame, according to Island Health.
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Subject: Port McNeill Hospital, Island Health , Gear, Adriane, Cormorant Island Community Health Centre, Port Hardy Hospital, Port McNeill Primary Care Clinic, Hanson, James
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: CHEK News
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Port McNeill, British Columbia--Port Hardy, British Columbia--Northern Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Alert Bay, British Columbia--Cormorant Island
Format: News media
Date: 2022-09-09
Description: A Vancouver Island town’s only doctor’s clinic suddenly closed and then reopened amid a global pandemic.
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Subject: Port McNeill Medical Clinic, Island Health , Mijares, Joy
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: Stoltz, Dean
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Port McNeill, British Columbia--Northern Vancouver Island
Format: Sound recording, News media
Date: 2020-12-10
Extent: 1:57
Description: Island Health is warning that there will be service interruptions over the weekend at the Port McNeill and Port Hardy Hospital emergency departments.
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Subject: Port Hardy Hospital, Port McNeill Hospital, Island Health
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: CHEK News
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Port Hardy, British Columbia--Port McNeill, British Columbia--Northern Vancouver Island
Format: News media
Date: 2022-08-05
Description: Port Hardy’s emergency department is facing another immediate, temporary overnight closure due to a staffing shortage.
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Subject: Port Hardy Hospital, Island Health , Cormorant Island Community Health Centre
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: CHEK News
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Port Hardy, British Columbia--Northern Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Alert Bay, British Columbia--Cormorant Island
Format: News media
Date: 2022-10-04
Description: The Port Hardy emergency department will be closed over the weekend due to physician shortage, after it has had overnight closures through the week
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Subject: Port Hardy Hospital, Island Health , Hanson, James, Port McNeill Hospital
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: Brougham, Laura
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Port Hardy, British Columbia--Northern Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Port McNeill
Format: News media
Date: 2022-10-28
Description: shortages. The department will close at 7 p.m. on Oct. 21, and will reopen on Oct. 24 at 7 a.m.
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Subject: Port Hardy Hospital, Island Health , Port McNeill Hospital, Hanson, James
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: Brougham, Laura
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Port Hardy, British Columbia--Port McNeill, British Columbia--Northern Vancouver Island
Format: News media
Date: 2022-10-21
Description: After being closed overnight over the weekend, the Port Hardy Emergency Department will be closed for 26 hours. From 5 a.m. Nov. 21 to 7 a.m. on Nov. 22 the emergency department will be temporarily closed, according to Island Health.
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Subject: Port Hardy Hospital, Island Health
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: Brougham, Laura
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Port Hardy, British Columbia--North Central Vancouver Island
Format: News media
Date: 2022-11-21
Description: Island Health is advising of more temporary overnight closures at Port Hardy’s only emergency department and a shortage of physicians is to blame.
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Subject: Island Health , Port Hardy Hospital, Cormorant Island Community Health Centre
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: CHEK News
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Port Hardy, British Columbia--Northern Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Alert Bay, British Columbia--Cormorant Island
Format: News media
Date: 2022-10-11
Description: Dr. Chris McCollister, one of only two pediatricians in the community, lost his right to work at the hospital because he’s not vaccinated for COVID-19.
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Subject: McCollister, Chris, Island Health , Vaccinations, West Coast General Hospital, Busby, Jennifer, Henry, Bonnie
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities , Vaccinations
Creator: Hanson, Kendall
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Port Alberni, British Columbia--Alberni Valley
Format: News media
Date: 2021-11-08
Relation: https://www.change.org/p/health-minister-adrian-dix-save-our-paediatrician-s-job/
Description: Island Health is advising residents of Port McNeill that due to an unexpected temporary physician shortage, the emergency department of Port McNeill Hospital (PMH) will be closed, starting Friday.
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Subject: Port McNeill Hospital, Island Health
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: CHEK News
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Port McNeill, British Columbia--Northern Vancouver Island
Format: News media
Date: 2022-03-03
Description: Staff at Royal Jubilee Hospital returned to their cars Tuesday night to see flyers called “Pandemic Papers” had been placed on their vehicles.
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Subject: Vaccinations, Island Health , Royal Jubilee Hospital, Chase, Kodi, Smith, Stephanie, Victoria Police Department, Province of British Columbia, Farnworth, Mike, Access to Services (COVID-19) Act
Group: Criminal, Racist, Threatening, & Non-compliant Behaviour, Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities , Protests & Activism
Creator: Brougham, Laura
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: News media
Date: 2022-02-17
Description: The Port Hardy Hospital emergency department will once again have overnight closures after being closed for 24 hours over the weekend.
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Subject: Port Hardy Hospital, Island Health
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: Brougham, Laura
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Port Hardy, British Columbia--Northern Vancouver Island
Format: News media
Date: 2022-11-14
Description: The BC Nurses Union (BCNU) planned a rally outside Victoria General Hospital on Sunday evening over what it calls staffing challenges.
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Subject: Victoria General Hospital, Island Health , BC Nurses' Union, Saanich Peninsula Hospital, Royal Jubilee Hospital, Gear, Adriane
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities , Protests & Activism
Creator: Chan, Adam
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Greater Victoria, British Columbia--Saanichton, British Columbia--Saanich Peninsula, British Columbia--View Royal, British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia--Central Saanich
Format: News media
Date: 2023-07-09
Description: Most of the North Island region — not only Port Hardy — is facing doctor and nursing shortages as well as significant gaps in medical imaging and lab services, a document leaked to Canada’s National Observer shows.
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Subject: Island Health , Rural and Remote Division of Family Practice North Vancouver Island, Cormorant Island Community Health Centre, BC Ferries, Port Hardy Hospital, Port McNeill Hospital, Doctors of BC, First Nations Health Authority
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: Baker, Rochelle
Publisher: CHEK News
Source: Canada's National Observer
Coverage: British Columbia--Northern Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Port Hardy, British Columbia--Port McNeill, British Columbia--Cormorant Island, British Columbia--Alert Bay
Format: News media
Date: 2022-08-31
Description: Housekeeping staff at two North Island Hospitals in Campbell River and Courtenay are questioning why it’s taking so long to receive their temporary pandemic pay.
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Subject: North Island Hospital Comox Valley, North Island Hospital Campbell River and District, Island Health , Scott, Laura, Sutherland, Leah, Beaudin, Robert, Crothall Healthcare, Province of British Columbia, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Finance, Bogie, Karen
Group: Business Affairs, Economy, & Sustainability, Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: Stoltz, Dean
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Courtenay, British Columbia--Comox Valley, British Columbia--Campbell River, British Columbia--North Central Vancouver Island
Format: News media
Date: 2021-03-05
Description: Island Health has announced the hiring of 18 new health-care and support workers, including four nurses, to bolster care on northern Vancouver Island — a small step toward tackling the region’s ongoing staffing crisis.
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Subject: Island Health , Port Hardy Hospital, Dix, Adrian, Province of British Columbia, BC Nurses’ Union, Cormorant Island Community Health Centre, Eagle Ridge Manor, Salvation Army, Salvation Army Ocean Crest Community Ministries, Winter, Michael
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities , Seniors, Elders, & Long-Term Care
Creator: Lawrence, Jeff
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--North Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Port Hardy, British Columbia--Cormorant Island, British Columbia--Alert Bay
Format: News media
Date: 2023-03-14
Description: Masks are again mandatory indoors in B.C., as doctors issue a sombre warning as hospitalizations reach a breaking point.
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Subject: Delta Variant, Variants of Concern, Henry, Bonnie, Interior Health, Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, Island Health , Forrest, David, Vaccinations
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities , PPE, Masks, Medical Supplies, & Equipment, Vaccinations
Creator: Sidaway, Kori
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia, British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2021-04-25
Description: Port Hardy doctor Alex Nataros says a recent suspension of his emergency room privileges has been devastating.
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Subject: Nataros, Alex, Island Health , Williams, Ben, Port Hardy Hospital, Furstenau, Sonia, Dix, Adrian
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: Lawrence, April
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Port Hardy, British Columbia--Northern Vancouver Island
Format: News media
Date: 2023-02-10
Description: Emergency room patients at Saanich Peninsula Hospital may experience longer waits in the months ahead amid overnight staffing shortages, according to Island Health.
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Subject: Saanich Peninsula Hospital, Island Health
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: Morneau, Ethan
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Saanichton, British Columbia--Central Saanich, British Columbia--Greater Victoria, British Columbia--Saanich Peninsula
Format: News media
Date: 2023-05-21
Description: A new Island Health employee engagement survey, leaked to CHEK News, paints a picture of a serious disconnect between Island Health employees and its senior leadership.
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Subject: Island Health , BC Nurses' Union, Grewal, Aman, MacNeil, Kathy
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: Lawrence, April
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia
Format: News media
Date: 2023-01-17
Description: Island Health has found staff to reopen the Ladysmith Community Health Centre on Friday. It had initially closed because of staff calling in sick, but additional staffing was found.
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Subject: Ladysmith Community Health Centre, Island Health
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: CHEK News
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Ladysmith
Format: News media
Date: 2022-10-21
Description: The health authority says the Port Hardy Hospital (PHH) emergency room will once again be temporarily closed, this time from 7 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 19 until 7 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 21.
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Subject: Port Hardy Hospital, Island Health , Gear, Adriane, Cormorant Island Community Health Centre, Buchanan, Dennis, Port McNeill Hospital
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: Morneau, Ethan
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Port Hardy, British Columbia--Northern Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Alert Bay, British Columbia--Cormorant Island, British Columbia--Port McNeill
Format: News media
Date: 2022-08-20
Description: Emergency room doctors are the latest health-care professionals to sound the alarm about what they say is substandard care at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital.
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Subject: Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, Island Health , Rumball, Christopher, Peljhan, Marko, Connor, Tanya, Dix, Adrian, Province of British Columbia, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: Hanson, Kendall
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2023-08-10
Description: The Saanich Peninsula Hospital is closed every night from 10 p.m. to 7 a.m. as of July 7 until Sept. 4.
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Subject: Saanich Peninsula Hospital, Island Health , Kray, Mandy, Dix, Adrian, Montgomery, Jim
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: Leo, Tchadas
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Saanichton, British Columbia--Saanich Peninsula, British Columbia--Central Saanich, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: News media
Date: 2023-07-07
Description: Island Health is advising that due to a shortage of staff, the Port McNeill Hospital emergency department will be closed for three days. The closure will begin May 13 at 7 a.m., then last until May 16 at 7 a.m.
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Subject: Port McNeill Hospital, Island Health
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: Brougham, Laura
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Port McNeill, British Columbia--Northern Vancouver Island
Format: News media
Date: 2022-05-13
Description: In his last news conference as Chief Medical Health Officer for Island Health, Dr. Richard Stanwick says the COVID-19 situation is stabilizing enough to allow him to step aside — a retirement delayed over two months amid the latest wave of the virus.
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Subject: Stanwick, Richard, Island Health , Omicron Variant, Variants of Concern, Wastewater Surveillance
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: Griffin, Mary
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Vancouver Island
Format: News media
Date: 2022-01-27
Description: As a result of multiple emergency closures and communities losing their physicians on northern Vancouver Island, a task force has been struck by Island Health.
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Subject: Island Health , Cormorant Island Community Health Centre, Port McNeill Hospital, Port Hardy Hospital, Buchanan, Dennis, Bond, Shirley, Rural and Remote Division of Family Practice North Vancouver Island, Doctors of BC, Hanson, James
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: Griffin, Mary
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Alert Bay, British Columbia--Cormorant Island, British Columbia--Northern Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Port McNeill, British Columbia--Port Hardy
Format: News media
Date: 2022-08-26
Description: Island Health has sent a memo to its staff asking for people to voluntarily come back from their scheduled leave, or they may have to mandate workers to return in order to address staffing shortages.
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Subject: Island Health , Bjarnason, Elin, Allan, Krista, Omicron Variant, Variants of Concern, Henry, Bonnie
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: CHEK News
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Vancouver Island
Format: News media
Date: 2022-01-01
Description: Island Health will no longer be updating its COVID-19 public dashboard.
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Subject: Island Health , BC Centre for Disease Control, Province of British Columbia, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: Pescod, Nicholas
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Vancouver Island
Format: News media
Date: 2022-01-06
Description: Island Health is announcing the Port Hardy emergency department will have temporary closures, and the Chemainus Health Care Centre will have changes to its hours due to staff shortages.
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Subject: Island Health , Port Hardy Hospital, Chemainus Health Care Centre
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: Brougham, Laura
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Port Hardy, British Columbia--Northern Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Chemainus, British Columbia--North Cowichan, British Columbia--Cowichan Valley
Format: News media
Date: 2022-09-01
Description: The beleaguered emergency department at Port Hardy Hospital will once again be closed for 26 hours after opening for just 10 hours since the last closure.
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Subject: Port Hardy Hospital, Island Health
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: Brogham, Laura
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Port Hardy, British Columbia--Northern Vancouver Island
Format: News media
Date: 2022-11-22
Description: A Nanaimo doctor is sounding the alarm about the number of COVID-19 patients and the resulting pressure on staff in hospitals right now.
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Subject: Superior Farms, BC Vaccine Card, Wilson, Jamie, Forrest, David, Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, Island Health , Royal Inland Hospital, Vaccinations
Group: Arts & Culture, Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: Hanson, Kendall
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Lantzville, British Columbia--Nanaimo, British Columbia--Kamloops
Format: News media
Date: 2021-09-11
Description: Healthcare workers arriving for their shifts at Victoria General Hospital and Nanaimo Regional General Hospital on Friday were greeted with a series of inspirational messages — a welcomed sight after protests took centre stage earlier this week.
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Subject: Island Health , Victoria General Hospital, Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, Kent, Marcia, BC Vaccine Card, Victoria Hospitals Foundation, Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Group: Caremongering, Criminal, Racist, Threatening, & Non-compliant Behaviour, Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities , Protests & Activism
Creator: Cox, Graham, Lawrence, April
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo, British Columbia--View Royal, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: News media
Date: 2021-09-04
Description: Port Hardy’s physician shortage is facing a critical condition of its own, and the soon-to-be last remaining emergency room doctor there says he can’t do it alone.
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Subject: Nataros, Alex, Island Health , Port Hardy Hospital, Corbett-Labatt, Pat, Dix, Adrian
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: Ryan, Skye
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Port Hardy, British Columbia--Northern Vancouver Island
Format: News media
Date: 2023-01-23
Description: More than 4,000 unvaccinated healthcare workers in British Columbia, including hundreds in Island Health, are out of a job.
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Subject: Island Health , Vaccinations, Dix, Adrian, Chow, Matthew
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities , Vaccinations
Creator: Griffin, Mary
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia, British Columbia--Vancouver Island
Format: News media
Date: 2021-10-26
Description: Island Health has cancelled hundreds of non-urgent surgeries as a result of the increase in hospitalizations due to COVID-19.
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Subject: Island Health , Bjarnason, Elin, Delta Variant, Variants of Concern, Royal Jubilee Hospital, Dix, Adrian
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: Griffin, Mary
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: News media
Date: 2022-01-20
Description: Two Errington residents are questioning hospital policy after one of them caught COVID-19 while staying at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital — and then was discharged a few days later.
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Subject: Stevlingson, Marc, Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, Island Health , Spencer, Carol
Group: Community Exposures & Transmissions, Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: Hanson, Kendall
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Errington, British Columbia--Regional District of Nanaimo, British Columbia--Oceanside, British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2022-01-24
Description: Island Health says no emergency rooms on northern Vancouver Island will permanently shutter as an ongoing staffing crisis continues to force temporary closures in small communities.
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Subject: Island Health , Cormorant Island Community Health Centre, Port Hardy Hospital, Port McNeill Hospital, Hanson, James, Longhurst, Andrew
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: Baker, Rochelle
Publisher: CHEK News
Source: Canada's National Observer
Coverage: British Columbia--Alert Bay, British Columbia--Cormorant Island, British Columbia--Northern Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Port McNeill, British Columbia--Port Hardy
Format: News media
Date: 2022-08-25
Description: Island Health announced Sunday (July 31) that Port McNeill Hospital’s emergency department will be closed until 7 p.m. due to staffing availability.
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Subject: Port McNeill Hospital, Island Health
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: CHEK News
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Port McNeill, British Columbia--Northern Vancouver Island
Format: News media
Date: 2022-07-31
Description: Island Health, in a media release issued this morning, said that Port Hardy Hospital’s emergency department will be closed from 9 a.m. until 7 p.m. on Sunday (July 17) due to staffing issues.
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Subject: Port Hardy Hospital, Island Health , BC Emergency Health Services
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: CHEK News
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Port Hardy, British Columbia--Northern Vancouver Island
Format: News media
Date: 2022-07-17
Description: A group of 11 doctors from Salt Spring Island’s only hospital released an urgent communique Friday concerning a shortage of physicians at their medical facility
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Subject: Lady Minto Hospital, Island Health , Cormorant Island Community Health Centre, Verheul, Peter, Smith, Kesh, Voyer, Stephane, Applewhaite, Christopher, Slakov, Holly, Beaver, David, vanVliet, Deborah, Sadouski, Manya, Ryan, Paula, Rustad, Clare, Reznick, Ron, Lady Minto Hospital Medical Staff Association
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: Collins, Roger
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Salt Spring Island
Format: News media
Date: 2023-05-21
Description: A Vancouver doctor answering an urgent call to help staff Port Hardy’s emergency room so it could stay open says he was stunned when he arrived and found out there weren’t enough nurses for him to do his job.
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Subject: Fong, Anthony, Port Hardy Hospital, Island Health , BC Nurses' Union, BC Emergency Health Services, Cormorant Island Community Health Centre
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: CHEK News
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Port Hardy, British Columbia--Northern Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Cormorant Island, British Columbia--Alert Bay
Format: News media
Date: 2022-11-02
Description: Dozens of coronavirus patients in intensive care from Northern Health have been transferred to Island Health, for further treatment.
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Subject: Northern Health, Island Health , Dix, Adrian, Fraser Health, Vancouver Coastal Health, Vaccinations, Jones, Marcia, Pearce, Rob, Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, Forrest, David
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: CHEK News
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia, British Columbia--Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Sidney, British Columbia--Saanich Peninsula, British Columbia--Sooke, British Columbia--Greater Victoria, British Columbia--Nanaimo
Format: News media
Date: 2021-10-06
Description: Here is a list to keep you in the loop of all the closures, cancellations, and schedule changes around Vancouver Island as a result of COVID-19.
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Subject: City of Victoria, Crystal Pool and Fitness Centre, Royal Athletic Park, Island Health , Capital Regional District, DeMamiel Creek Golf Course, District of Saanich, Saanich Commonwealth Place, G.R. Pearkes Recreation Centre, Gordon Head Recreation Centre, Cedar Hill Recreation Centre, Comox Valley Sports Centre, City of Courtenay, Comox Valley Aquatic Centre, Comox Valley Curling Club, Comox Valley Regional District, City of Nanaimo, Nanaimo Aquatic Centre, Nanaimo Ice Centre, Beban Park Social Centre, Bowen Park Complex, Oliver Woods Community Centre, Port Theatre, City of Langford, Eagle Ridge Community Centre, Starlight Stadium, Westhills Ice Arena, Goudy Field, Langford Lanes, Town of Esquimalt, Town of Sidney, Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea, Mary Winspear Centre, Sidney Museum and Archives, Municipality of North Cowichan, Cowichan Aquatic Centre, Village of Cumberland, Strathcona Gardens Recreation Complex, Strathcona Regional District, Campbell River Sportsplex, City of Campbell River, Campbell River Community Centre, Quadra Island Community Centre, Gorge Hall, Manson's Community Hall, Sayward Heritage Hall, Village of Gold River, Garrick's Head Pub, The Churchill, Fol Epi, De Dutch Pannekoek House, Brasserie L'Ecole, Milestones, Irish Times, Bard & Banker, BC Ferries, Black Ball Ferry Line, Coho (Ferry), Victoria Clipper, FRS Clipper, Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre, Victoria Royals, Western Hockey League, Obama, Michelle, Taylor, James, Raitt, Bonnie, Provincial Court of British Columbia, Victoria Police Department, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, GoodLife Fitness, Tim Hortons, Spinco Vancouver Island, Belfry Theatre, Greater Victoria Public Library, Vancouver Island Regional Libraries, Mount Washington Alpine Resort, British Columbia Superior Courts, Sidney Star Cinema, Landmark Cinemas, Cineplex Entertainment, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, WestJet, Royal BC Museum, Insurance Corporation of British Columbia, Hudson's Bay Company
Group: Arts & Culture, Business Affairs, Economy, & Sustainability, Government Affairs, Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities , Hospitality Industry, Libraries, Archives, & Museums, Sports, Recreation, & Leisure, Transportation, Travel, & Tourism
Creator: CHEK News
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia--Greater Victoria, British Columbia--Capital Regional District, British Columbia--Saanich, British Columbia--Comox Valley, British Columbia--Nanaimo, British Columbia--Langford, British Columbia--Esquimalt, British Columbia--Sidney, British Columbia--Saanich Peninsula, British Columbia--North Cowichan, British Columbia--Cowichan Valley, British Columbia--Courtenay, British Columbia--Cumberland, British Columbia--Campbell River, British Columbia--North Central Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Strathcona Regional District, British Columbia--Quadra Island, British Columbia--Cortes Island, British Columbia--Sayward, British Columbia--Gold River, British Columbia, British Columbia--Comox Valley Regional District
Format: News media
Date: 2020-03-18
Description: Island Health announced Wednesday that the ongoing 7 p.m. to 8 a.m. closure of Cormorant Island Community Health Centre’s emergency department will continue until at least Nov. 30 due to chronic staffing issues.
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Subject: Cormorant Island Community Health Centre, Island Health
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: CHEK News
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Cormorant Island, British Columbia--Alert Bay
Format: News media
Date: 2022-11-16
Description: From the outside, Victoria’s Royal Jubilee Hospital looks like business as usual. Inside though, advocates say health care workers are overwhelmed.
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Subject: Victoria’s Royal Jubilee Hospital, Island Health , Mundy, Crystal, Forrest, David, Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, Victoria General Hospital, Dix, Adrian, Province of British Columbia
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: Sidaway, Kori
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia--Nanaimo, British Columbia--View Royal, British Columbia--Greater Victoria, British Columbia--Vancouver Island, British Columbia
Format: News media
Date: 2021-09-26
Extent: 2:02
Relation: https://videos.files.wordpress.com/6a3ZNmGh/2021-09-20-crystal-mundy-on-chek.mp4
Description: Patients may find even longer waits at two Island Health ERs in the months ahead due to staffing shortages.
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Subject: Greggain, Joshua, Unger, Jeff, Saanich Peninsula Hospital, Island Health , Martell, Roberta, Lady Minto Hospital
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: Lawrence, April
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Saanichton, British Columbia--Central Saanich, British Columbia--Saanich Peninsula, British Columbia--Greater Victoria, British Columbia--Salt Spring Island
Format: News media
Date: 2023-05-23
Description: It was another day, another anti-vaccine mandate protest in front of the BC Legislature on Thursday.
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Subject: Vaccinations, Island Health , Horgan, John
Group: Criminal, Racist, Threatening, & Non-compliant Behaviour, Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities , Protests & Activism, Vaccinations
Creator: Griffin, Mary
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: News media
Date: 2022-02-17
Description: Island Health sent a letter to employees reminding them of updated COVID testing policies for health care workers, which says it is not recommended to test themselves for COVID if experiencing respiratory symptoms.
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Subject: Island Health , Williams, Ben, Gustafson, Réka, BC Centre for Disease Control, Province of British Columbia, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health, Gandhi, Sanjiv
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities , Testing, Case Counts, Analysis, & Modelling
Creator: Brougham, Laura
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Vancouver Island
Format: News media
Date: 2023-02-07
Description: With Omicron cases mounting, 24 additional vaccination stations will be ready to start administering booster shots at the Archie Browning Sports Centre on Thursday.
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Subject: Omicron Variant, Variants of Concern, Vaccinations, Island Health , Archie Browning Sports Centre, Stanwick, Richard, Thomsen, Danette
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities , Vaccinations
Creator: Griffin, Mary
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Esquimalt, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: News media
Date: 2022-01-07
Description: A remote B.C. island community is anxious as it faces a two-week overnight closure of its local emergency room due to the ongoing medical staffing crisis across the province.
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Subject: Island Health , Cormorant Island Community Health Centre, Buchanan, Dennis, Govereau, Randy, BC Emergency Health Services, Port McNeill Hospital, Chemainus Health Care Centre, Gear, Adriane, Regional District of Mount Waddington
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: Baker, Rochelle
Publisher: CHEK News
Source: Canada's National Observer
Coverage: British Columbia--Cormorant Island, British Columbia--Alert Bay, British Columbia--Port McNeill, British Columbia--Northern Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Chemainus, British Columbia--North Cowichan, British Columbia--Cowichan Valley
Format: News media
Date: 2022-08-07
Description: For the second time in March, the Cormorant Island Community Health Centre emergency department is shut due to a shortage of physicians, and ʼNa̱mǥis First Nation and Island Health are working to address the situation.
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Subject: 'Namgis First Nation, Island Health , Cormorant Island Community Health Centre, Dix, Adrian, Hanson, James, Speck, Kelly, 'Namgis Health Centre, BC Emergency Health Services
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities , Indigenous Communities
Creator: Brougham, Laura
Publisher: CHEK News
Coverage: British Columbia--Cormorant Island, British Columbia--Alert Bay, British Columbia--Northern Vancouver Island
Format: News media
Date: 2023-03-24
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