Coming into the winter months, we get a lot of questions from our patients about what they can do to maximize their health and well-being, and reduce the risks of infection. My answer is always the same – vaccines, vaccines, vaccines.…
Many have noticed that Shoreline Medical’s Sidney and Brentwood Bay offices are now closed to most in-person patient contact. This is a crucial part of reducing the risk of transmission of COVID-19, which we believe can happen from close contact with an infected person – even one without obvious symptoms.…
This reopening is possible because the instructions of Dr. Bonnie Henry have been followed, including physical distancing, hand washing, and staying at home as much as possible. It is important that we continue to follow these preventative measures and go through the reopening steps cautiously and safely.…
A message from your local family doctors: We are here for you to ensure your medical needs are addressed during this pandemic.
Family doctors in Greater Victoria have made changes to the way we see you, to help you stay safe from COVID-19, and to ensure that we and our office staff stay safe as well.…
The Cervical Cancer Screening Program is an organized screening program in place to reduce cervical cancer incidence and mortality. Cervical cancer screening, commonly referred to as a pap test, is completed by a healthcare professional.…
There’s been a quiet revolution in healthcare on the Saanich Peninsula. It’s been needed for many years, and now residents are really starting to feel the benefits. This month I’m heading behind the scenes at Shoreline Medical to see what’s been done, and why it matters so much…
To read the entire article at Seaside Magazine, please click here.…
Sidney resident Patrick McAdams recently wrote a letter to us, and forwarded it to the B.C. College of Physicians and Surgeons, simply to tell us how impressed he was with our own Dr Christopher Dowler.…
When the walk-in youth clinic first opened last June, it was only intended to be a 2 month long project. Instead of concluding after that duration, it stayed open for six months! Now, it’s reopening at Peninsula Medical.…
Dr. Colin Tamboline, one of our most experienced doctors, just retired and has had his shoes filled by Dr. Ruth Caden, who recently arrived in Victoria from Ireland. Journalist Hugo Wong has written the article for PNR.…
