Organizations, from health care facilities to schools and day care centres, have recognized the positive impact a well-trained dog can have. Many of these allow pet visits and dog therapy under the auspices of Pacific Animal Therapy Society (PATS), Pacific Assistance Dogs Society (PADS), Animal Assisted Therapy (ATT) or other approved dog therapy societies.  Read more

Join us for our first annual Research Month!  For five days in May we will hold events focused on educating, informing, inspiring and stimulating research opportunities within Vancouver Island Health Authority, local and regional research communities. View the daily programs and REGISTER early to reserve your spot!