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Saanich
Peninsula Hospital has a 10-bed palliative care unit for patients
living on the Saanich Peninsula north of Victoria, British Columbia who
require short-term symptom management or a longer stay of up to three
months. This service is open to all residents within the Vancouver
Island Health Authority - South Island.
Access to the Saanich Peninsula Palliative Care Program is primarily through the family physician, who can refer to community resources
and Victoria Hospice services, as well as mobilize services within a facility,
such as the Saanich Peninsula Hospital, Sidney Intermediate Care and Rest
Haven Lodge.
For more information on the Saanich Peninsula Hospital Palliative Care
Program, please call their Clinical Care Coordinator at (250)
361-5429.
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