Abbotsford/Surrey – Fraser Health has declared the COVID-19 outbreak over at Valhaven Home, a long term care facility in Abbotsford operated by Tabor Home Society. With the implementation of comprehensive strategies to prevent and respond to COVID-19 in care facilities,…
Surrey/Fraser Valley – Fraser Health has declared COVID-19 outbreaks over at Chartwell Willow Retirement Community, Eden Care Centre, The Cedars, Worthington Pavilion Long Term Care, and the acquired brain injury unit at The Residence at Clayton Heights. With the implementation…
Surrey –As part of the implement phase two of BC’s Restart Plan across our region, Fraser Health began resuming elective surgeries on May 19th that were postponed to ensure capacity in our hospitals to support patients with COVID-19. Between May…
Surrey/Fraser Valley – Fraser Health chief medical health officer Dr. Martin Lavoie will lift an order closing all indoor gyms and fitness facilities, effective May 19, 2020. The order, issued on April 15th, is being rescinded in accordance with Phase…
Surrey – Some private facilities didn’t get the message so Fraser Health lowered the boom. Fraser Health’s chief medical health officer, Dr. Martin Lavoie, has issued an order for all indoor gyms and fitness facilities to close immediately. The order…
Surrey/Mission/Abbotsford – Fraser Health is supporting Corrections Canada to prevent further transmission of COVID-19 at Mission Institution. Mission has the greatest amount of active COVID-19 cases of any Federal Corrections Institution in the country. This includes staff as well as…
Chilliwack – In July, 2018, the proposed 20 bed treatment centre specifically targeting youth between the ages of 13 and 18, received third reading from Chilliwack City Council. The unanimous vote was in favour of both the zoning by-law and…
Fraser Valley – Some 200 doctors at hospitals in the Fraser Health umbrella want all non essential businesses closed. Dr. Gerald Da Roza says he has support from not only his department at Royal Columbian Hospital as well as Burnaby…
Chilliwack – Late Friday, a Facebook posting made the rounds with information from CGH Chilliwack General Hospital, about COVID-19 Testing at the Hospital starting Monday March 16. Fraser Health informed FVN and chillTV that the posting was an internal memo…
Surrey – People in Surrey will now have easier access to immunizations, dental care and sexual health services with the launch of the Fraser Health Mobile Health Clinic powered by TELUS. This new mobile clinic is part of TELUS’ commitment…