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Get vaccinated!

Everyone age 12 and up is eligible to get vaccinated in British Columbia. 

COVID-19 vaccines are safe and effective. 

We all have a part to play to end the pandemic – vaccination is our best and most effective tool against COVID-19. 

Registration and booking is fast and easy. 


  1. Register: Go to www.getvaccinated.gov.bc.ca or call 1-833-838-2323. 
  2. Book: You will get an email, text or phone call inviting you to make an appointment. 
  3. Get Vaccinated!

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Overdose Prevention

We’ve lost too many lives to toxic drug fatalities, and we’re working hard to make sure mental health and substance use services reach more people.

We know that among those who die from toxic drug poisoning, men who use alone are at greatest risk. Learn the options for those using alone.


Learn more:

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Community Health Networks

Community Health Networks catalyze aligned community action on issues that impact health and well-being in their communities. 

Throughout the pandemic, Community Health Networks have enabled multi-sector collaboration on housing, food insecurity, poverty reduction, isolation, overdose, and healthy environments. 

Community Health Networks will be instrumental in recovery efforts; building community resilience, equity and wellbeing in the face of sweeping societal impacts that have come alongside the pandemic. 

Learn more at Island Health or visit the Community Health Networks: 

Please help us get the word out to your communities by sharing posts from Island Health’s social media channels: Twitter, Facebook and Instagram

For more information contact:
Mike Lowe, Director, Partner Engagement

Island Health
Mobile: 250-217-5848
Email: mike.lowe@viha.ca