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We are looking for at least 5 patient partners to provide a review and feedback on a new patient handout that will be given to patients upon discharge at NRGH, RJH and VGH. The goal is to ensure the information provided in the handout is clear and “patient friendly”. There…
Island Health is revitalizing its perinatal programming and would like to invite a patient to become part of its Perinatal Advisory Committee. The committee will be made up of Island Health professionals with relevant expertise, an Indigenous Knowledge Keeper and patient representative. The committee will provide advice and feedback to…
The Board of Directors of the Sooke Region Communities Health Network, together with the West Coast Family Medical Clinic, are working to establish the Sooke Region CHC/UPCC, to open in 2025 at the earliest. We are working with the Ministry of Health and Island Health to finalize a service delivery…
Island Health is creating Health Capacity and Flow education modules for all Island Health staff. Health Capacity and Flow education module learning outcomes are: Consider patients’ experience and journey Describe and define patient flow Describe and define capacity Create opportunities for…
Island Health is creating Health Capacity and Flow education modules for all Island Health staff. We are seeking patient partner(s) who will be willing to share their healthcare journey on camera. This video will be incorporated in the learning module for Island Health Staff as a component of Patient’s voice.
Island Health is looking to improve the patient and family experience in healthcare by involving family as a partner in care. We’re creating a Family Presence Policy, allowing patients the option to have a family member involved and present during their healthcare journey. This policy aims to foster collaboration among…
Island Health’s annual Hackathon is a fun, intense weekend event where staff, patients, physicians, industry experts, developers, designers, and students compete against the clock and each other to solve our most challenging health problems. Guided by the principles of courageous innovation, strong partnerships, excellence, and the belief that we are…
Our project focuses on making healthcare information accessible, inclusive, and easy to understand. We are seeking patient partners to collaborate in reviewing our healthcare materials. Their feedback on language, design, and other aspects will shape user-friendly resources. Communication will be done via email. We will send documents for review and…
The Lady Minto Hospital, located on Saltspring Island, will be opening a brand new emergency department in the new year, likely January or early February. Before we open this space, we want to ensure we have tested it for functionality and will be running a day of simulations to support…
The Integrated Clinical Governance Council (ICGC) provides oversight for quality and safety across all C.A.R.E. Networks, directs key Clinical Governance functions (e.g., clinical risk, clinical services planning) and integration for cross-continuum design, supported by and aligned with corporate functions. It is chaired by the Chief Medical Officer and Chief Nursing…
Health Quality BC administers the Patient Voices Network. Using evidence-informed strategies, the Council shifts culture, improves clinical practice and advances person- and family-centred care to support high-quality care for every person in our province.
