December

Top Ten Tips for Good Health in 2007 (12/28/2006)

Tips for a Safe Polar Bear Swim (12/28/2006)

Tips for a Safe Holiday Dinner (12/21/2006)

Travel Immunization Clinics Created for Central and North Island (12/21/2006)

VIHA to Help Employees Butt Out (12/18/2006)

New Assisted Living Units Coming to Port Alberni (12/18/2006)

New Assisted Living Units Coming to Victoria (12/18/2006)

Strategies for Extreme Weather Situations (12/14/2006)

Flu Shots Still Available (12/14/2006)

VIHA Gets Marvellous New Medical Mannequins (12/11/2006)

Health Tips for the Holidays: Use Your E/R Wisely (12/7/2006)

November

VIHA Appreciates Patience Clients and Family Are Showing During Continued Bad Weather (11/29/2006)

Keep Your Feet on Icy Streets (11/28/2006)

Most Hospital Services Unaffected by Snowfall (11/27/2006)

Relocated Echocardiography Lab at Royal Jubilee Hospital Benefits Heart Patients (11/21/2006)

VIHA Offers “Sweet Success With Diabetes” (11/20/2006)

Mass Immunization Helps Region Plan for Pandemic (11/15/2006)

BC Health Authorities Achieve “Excellent” Rating in Safe Food Handling Independent Audit (11/9/2006)

Get Immunized! Flu Clinics Open Across the Province (11/6/2006)

Luther Court Upgrades Improve Services to Seniors (11/3/2006)

October

Seniors to Benefit From New Approach to Research (10/30/2006)

VIHA Patients to Participate in Stroke Research (10/26/2006)

VIHA Launches Behind the Smokescreen 2007 for Youth (10/23/2006)

Island Patients to Benefit from New Urology Equipment (10/19/2006)

New Assisted Living Units to Benefit Victoria Seniors (10/18/2006)

Nuclear Medicine to Enhance Diagnostics for North Island Residents (10/14/2006)

Publicly Funded Residential Care Beds Coming to Sooke (10/13/2006)

VIHA Wins Prestigious Award for Educational DVD (10/12/2006)

Affordable Housing for Seniors Opens in Saanich (10/11/2006)

VIHA E-R Tracking System Wins Innovation Award (10/5/2006)

Mother's Milk Remains the Best Start For Babies (10/2/2006)

September

North Island Patients Deserve New Regional Hospital (9/27/2006)

Gerontological Nurses to Provide Education About At Risk Seniors (9/26/2006)

Rapid Cardiac Assessment Clinic Speeds Access to Cardiac Testing (9/21/2006)

VIHA to Upgrade Royal Jubilee Laboratories (9/13/2006)

Aboriginal Youth Champion Healthy Choices (9/13/2006)

P.A.R.T.Y. Program and VIHA Encourage Youth to Think Smart (9/6/2006)

August

Critical Boil Water Advisory - Tofino (8/30/2006)

VIHA and Port Alberni Measure Support for New Health Centre (8/25/2006)

Norovirus Outbreak Over at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital (8/22/2006)

Visitor Restrictions Imposed at NRGH (8/14/2006)

Gastroenteritis in Community Sparks Outbreak at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital (8/8/2006)

VIHA Marks Over Twenty Years of Nurturing Special Care Babies (8/8/2006)

July

VIHA Acute Inpatient Patient Satisfaction Survey Results (7/28/2006)

Proposals Sought for HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis C Services (7/27/2006)

New Residential Care Beds Coming to Courtenay (7/26/2006)

Two New MRI Machines Enhance Diagnostics at Victoria General (7/26/2006)

VIHA and Campbell River Staff "Step Up” to Pedometer Challenge (7/26/2006)

New Residential Care Beds Planned for Sooke (7/21/2006)

Stay Cool Strategies for a Heat Wave (7/20/2006)

New Residential Beds Coming to Parksville (7/19/2006)

New Residential Care Beds Coming to Victoria (7/18/2006)

It's National Drowning Prevention Week - Be Water Smart (7/17/2006)

Beach Advisory at Prospect Lake, Whitehead Park (7/14/2006)

New Residential Care Beds Coming to Nanaimo (7/13/2006)

VIHA Launches the "Literacy Bus" in Mt. Waddington (7/11/2006)

June

New Partnership Provides Bridge Toward Primary Health Care Centre (6/29/2006)

VIHA Invites Doctors to Open Clinics Near Emergency Rooms (6/29/2006)

New Residential Care Beds Coming to Duncan (6/29/2006)

VIHA Moves Ahead with Plans for New NRGH ER (6/29/2006)

Patients in Nanaimo to Benefit From New Medical Equipment (6/23/2006)

Eat Well - Get Moving (6/23/2006)

New Residential Care Beds Coming To Campbell River (6/21/2006)

Vancouver Island Organizations Provide Education and Awareness About Senior Abuse (6/15/2006)

Our Place Breaks Ground in Victoria (6/12/2006)

Affordable Housing Options for Port Alberni Seniors (6/9/2006)

VIHA and CRD Invest in Teen Safety Initiatives (6/7/2006)

Awareness Can Reduce Child Injury and Death – Tenth Year Anniversary for Safe Kids Week (6/6/2006)

VIHA Invests in New Housing Options for Mental Health and Addictions Clients (6/6/2006)

Progress Made Following Review of Patient Death in Nanaimo (6/5/2006)

VIHA Releases Results from Patient Food Satisfaction Survey (6/1/2006)

VIHA Releases Latest Independent Housekeeping Audit Results (6/1/2006)

Join the Dialogue on the Future of Hospital Care (6/1/2006)

May

VIHA Gives Students Full Marks For Creativity on World No Tobacco Day (5/31/2006)

VIHA Year-End Report Reflects Improvements to Patient Care (5/31/2006)

VIHA and First Nations Take the Lead in Aboriginal Pandemic Preparedness (5/29/2006)

City of Courtenay and VIHA Partner in Needle Disposal Box Project (5/29/2006)

West Nile Virus Watch Continues (5/24/2006)

New Electronic Tools to Benefit Mental Health and Addictions Clients (5/18/2006)

Advances in Public Health Celebrated (5/12/2006)

VIHA, City of Campbell River Staff Face Off in Pedometer Challenge (5/11/2006)

VIHA Offers Employment to Graduating Nurses (5/10/2006)

New VIHA Board Member Appointed (5/9/2006)

VIHA Vows Swift Action Following Review of Patient Death in Nanaimo (5/4/2006)

April

VIHA Devastated by Tragic Death at Campbell River Hospital (4/28/2006)

Patients to Benefit from VIHA Five-Year Strategic Plan (4/24/2006)

VIHA Improves Immunization Rates (4/24/2006)

New Centre Brings Hope to Nanaimo's Homeless (4/11/2006)

Emergency Services Providers Help Teens Stay out of Harms Way (4/6/2006)

March

Teens' Quest for Beauty Not Worth the Cancer Risk (3/31/2006)

Victoria Seniors Housing Health Complex Opens (3/30/2006)

VIHA Board Calls for Public Dialogue on Preferred Option Report (3/29/2006)

Delirium - Recognize the Symptoms and How to Help (3/23/2006)

VIHA Enhances Youth Addictions Services (3/16/2006)

New Kidney Awareness Initiative Targets Early Diagnosis (3/7/2006)

Health Planning Session Highlights Commitment to Action (3/7/2006)

Kidney Failure – Recognizing the Symptoms (3/6/2006)

Get Caught Making Healthy Choices – 25th Annual Nutrition Month Starts Today (3/1/2006)

VIHA Steps-up Physician Recruiting Efforts (3/1/2006)

February

VIHA Opens Services for High Risk Heart and Lung Patients (2/23/2006)

Two New 64 Slice CT Scanners Enhance Diagnostics and Care (2/23/2006)

Local Food Facility Inspections on the Web (2/22/2006)

VIHA Re-issues Warning to Businesses About Telemarketing Scheme (2/13/2006)

Health Authorities Move to Next Phase of Independent Assessment of Food Services (2/13/2006)

Valentine's Day Heart Event (2/10/2006)

VIHA Cuts Waitlists for Echocardiography (2/9/2006)

Burn Injury Awareness is Making a Difference (2/7/2006)

Top Tips for Good Heart Health (2/1/2006)

VIHA Seeks Proposals for New Residential Care Beds and Assisted Living Units (2/1/2006)

January

Province Investing in Affordable Seniors' Housing (1/30/2006)

TurnKey Management Consulting Chosen for Options Appraisal (1/26/2006)

Norovirus Over at West Coast General Hospital (1/23/2006)

Seniors Housing Under Construction in Chemainus (1/17/2006)

Make 2006 a smoke free year (1/16/2006)

Westcoast General Hospital Experiencing Gastrointestinal Outbreak (1/12/2006)

Island Medical Program Welcomes 24 New Students (1/11/2006)