Please note the changes in hours as following at our Fort Street location only. Friday April 6, 2012 – CLOSED Saturday April 7th, 2012 – Pill Pick up Only (11-2pm) Monday April 9th – CLOSED We resume our regular clinic hours on Tuesday April 10th. Please call us 250-592-3479 if you have any questions or…
Many thanks to the Saanich News and reporter Natalie North for an extremely well written article, ” How (not) to have ‘the talk’ with your kids” that gives great information on talking about sexuality with our children. If you are looking for more information and resources to support your conversations about sexuality with your children, visit our parent…
Did you know that we have a small but mighty youth committee that provides feedback and direction to the organization on how to be as engaging to and supportive of youth as possible? We absolutely do and we’re looking for more youth to join us. We are looking for youth between 15-20 years of age…
We’ll be rockin’ the pink shirt tomorrow to indicate our participation in Pink Shirt day. Our participation in Pink Shirt Day indicates that we will not tolerate bullying of any type and we work to promote inclusion and acceptance of every person all of the time. We know that bullying has huge impacts on the lives of all and can create barriers to health care…
In the February 9th, 2012 issue of The Martlet, Alex Davidson interviewed our community education coordinator, Jennifer about the stigma that persist around STIs and the effects that such stigma can have on the spread of STIs.
We work really hard here at ISHS to reduce the stigma that surround STIs and we love it when people help us to do that! Recently, our educator, Jennifer was interviewed by Alex Davidson at The Martlet, the UVIC newspaper for an article about STIs and stigma. Thanks so much to Alex for the great piece, it will…
Beginning on Sunday, February 12th, 2012, it’s National Sexual and Reproductive Health week. The theme this year is “Not everything has to go viral” intended to be a great way to combine society’s relationships with social media and sexual and reproductive health awareness. ISHS will be participating by facebooking and tweeting to offer interesting, educational, and maybe even…
In partnership with Belmont High School, we are very pleased to announce the opening of a sexual health clinic at Belmont beginning February 9th, 2012. The clinic will be open on Thursday afternoons between 12-4pm in the community resource room (where the public health nurse, Cheryle Taylor works out of) between room 115 and the counselling…
Since we relaunched our website in September 2011, we have noticed a large increase in site traffic and have officially passed the 100,000 viewing mark. We want thank all of you who have made this site a success including Sherwin and Becky at Pink Sheep Media for building us such a great site. If there are…
Due to weather, our Camosun College location is closed Thursday, January 19th. We will re-open next Thursday January 26th, 2012 @ 1:30. If you need supplies in the meantime, you can go to the Fort Street clinic. All of our clinics are operating with normal hours. We apologize for any inconvenience.
