Welcome to VIHA

The Vancouver Island Health Authority (VIHA) provides health care to people on Vancouver Island, on the islands of the Georgia Strait, and in the mainland communities between Powell River and Rivers Inlet. This website is here to help you:

access health information;
find health services near you; and
contact us.

Interested in how VIHA works? You can also:

learn more about VIHA;
apply to join the VIHA team; and
do business with us.

We welcome your feedback about services VIHA provides. If you have a complaint or compliment, please let us know.

Hot Topics

	Celebrate Food - From Field to Table March is Nutrition Month in Canada and the Vancouver Island Health Authority invites you to join in celebrating food – right from where it’s grown and harvested, all the way to the delicious and healthy food on our tables! Read more
	North Island Hospitals Proposal Submitted to Province The Vancouver Island Health Authority (VIHA) has submitted its concept paper to build two new hospitals in Campbell River and the Comox Valley to the provincial government. Read the news release Read the Concept Paper (PDF)
	H1N1 Vaccine Still Available The H1N1 vaccine is still available in Public Health Units, through doctors’ offices and at some pharmacies for anyone who wishes to receive the vaccine. Please visit http://www.viha.ca/h1n1/public/vaccine.htm. for more information and clinic info.