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Each of the five islands in the Southern Gulf Islands - Galiano, Mayne, Pender, Salt Spring and Saturna - has its own levels of service.
Lady Minto Hospital (Salt Spring)
- Acute Care
- Palliative Care
- Residential Care
- Emergency Department (24 hours a day, 7 days a week)
- BC Ambulance transfers to tertiary care by ferry or helicopter
- Low risk obstetrics
- Ultrasound
- Endoscopy
- Laboratory
- Pharmacy
- Physiotherapy
- Psychiatry
- Internal Medicine
- Radioliogy
Pender Islands Health Centre
- Managed by the Pender Islands Health Care Society
- Primary Health Care from 2 family doctors and 1 Nurse Practitioner
- On call coverage by family doctors
- BC Ambulance transfers to tertiary care by ferry or helicopter
Mayne Island Health Care Centre
- Managed by the Mayne Island Improvement District
- Primary Health Care from 1 family doctor and 1 Nurse Practitioner
- On-call coverage by family doctor and First Nurse Call
- BC Ambulance transfers to tertiary care by ferry or helicopter
Galiano Island Health Care Centre
- Managed by the Galiano Health Care Society
- Primary Health Care from 1 family doctor and 1 Nurse Practitioner
- On-call coverage by family doctor and First Nurse Call
- BC Ambulance transfers to tertiary care by ferry or helicopter
Saturna Island Health Clinic
- Managed by the Saturna Community Club Society
- Primary Health care 1 day/week from family doctor
- Primary Health care 1 day/week from nurse practitioner
- BC Ambulance transfers to tertiary care by ferry or helicopter
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