Bright 1200 sq ft. furnished one bedroom suite with laundry and lots of free parking Located in quiet Fairfield / Gonzales, Victoria BC. Great location within walking distance of RJH, Oak Bay Avenue, Fairfield Plaza and Gonzales Beach. Flexible leasing options. Available July 01, 2026, or shorter stay up until […]
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One of the messages we heard from the results of the 2025 South Island MSA Well Doc Canada Physician Wellness Survey is that the role and scope of the MSA is a bit of a mystery. Over the next several weeks, we’ll use the newsletter to share some FAQs that […]
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The Victoria Hospitals Foundation Caring Spirit program gives donors the opportunity to thank caregivers by recognizing their incredible work with a gift to a team or department. Here is one of our recent Caring Spirit awards, which recognized Urologists Dr. Mike Metcalfe and Dr. Iain McAuley: “With immense gratitude for […]
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Our annual Welcome and Thank You Evening on April 30th, 2026 brought together nearly 80 Victoria-area medical staff for a time of collegial conversation and warm words. Welcoming a record number of new physicians was a particular highlight, with genuine thanks also shared with the retiring physicians who attended. The […]
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Newly built, fully furnished (can be made unfurnished if desired) 1 bedroom suite with all new appliances. It’s an easy 12 min by bike to RJH and comes with free parking on site. Enjoy the garden and patio space in this quiet family friendly neighborhood. Flexible leasing options, Available immediately. For […]
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Every year, the South Island MSA receives funding from Doctors of BC to support engagement among physician and with the health authority. In the past, we’ve used this funding to support (literally) hundreds of physician-led engagement projects (read about some of them here), walking meetings for docs and administrators, and […]
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In order to facilitate timely and comprehensive access to varicose vein management, the Vancouver Island Vascular Surgery Group has made patient-centered adjustments to our referral and assessment process. Our goal is to provide the highest quality care for all aspects of chronic venous insufficiency. 1) Varicose vein ultrasounds are no […]
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Last year, donors to the Victoria Hospitals Foundation funded 40% of the equipment purchased for Royal Jubilee and Victoria General Hospital. Here is one example of how donor funding is transforming care. 1 Specialized OR Bed for Labour & Delivery at VGH Now in daily use, this specialized OR bed […]
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Looking for a good book? Here’s one! It’s available for you to borrow from our South Island MSA Lending Library, located in the Doctors’ Lounges at RJH and VGH. A wonderfully familiar name, an important topic: “It’s Not You, It’s the World” by Dr. Joanna Cheek What if the mental […]
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The Victoria Hospitals Foundation Caring Spirit program gives donors the opportunity to thank caregivers by recognizing their incredible work with a gift to a team or department. Here is one of our recent Caring Spirit awards, which recognized the Cardiac Team at Royal Jubilee Hospital: “Dr. Franco and his team […]
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