Emergency Services Project
July 10, 2023
Emergency Services Project Construction Updates: Island Health will be relocating the helicopter pad to the roof of our Acute Care Unit.
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The Dreaded Stomach Bug
December 4, 2025
As many parents and families in our region know, we have recently had an unwanted winter visitor to our peaceful…
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Food of the Month – Leeks
November 18, 2025
Leeks are an allium vegetable, which offer unique flavors, health benefits and are used in many recipes. Other allium vegetables…
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Food of the Month – Sweet Potatoes
October 28, 2025
There are many benefits to including sweet potatoes in your diet. Sweet potatoes are one of the most nutritious root…
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Island Health CEO honored by state Office of Rural Health
Anacortes American, November 24, 2025
‘It affects everybody’: Island Health sees looming insurance changes hurting all
Anacortes American, October 8, 2025
Island Health earns 5-star rating from CMS for fourth consecutive year
GoAnacortes, August 20, 2025
Island Health board appoints Tangaro to fill vacancy
Anacortes American, July 29, 2025
Island Health celebrates third annual CARES program winners
GoAnacortes, July 9, 2025
With new clinic, Island Health aims to double its orthopedic surgeries over 5 years
Anacortes American, June 12, 2025
Press Releases
Elise Cutter Recognized as Washington State’s “Community Star” on National Rural Health Day
November 20, 2025
Island Health proudly announces that CEO Elise Cutter has been named Washington State’s 2025 “Community Star.” This honor is awarded…
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Island Health to Salute its Heroes with Annual Veterans Day Celebration
November 5, 2025
Island Health is putting the final touches on its 5th Annual Veterans Day Ceremony, scheduled for Tuesday, November 11, 2025,…
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Great Washington Shakeout Drill Set for October 16, 2026
September 23, 2025
On Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 10:16 a.m., Island Health staff will participate in the Great Washington ShakeOut earthquake drill…
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In the event of crisis, clear and timely communication is essential. At Island Health our priority is the safety and well-being of our patients, staff and community. Our Emergency Communications page is dedicated to providing accurate and up-to-date information during emergencies and significant events.