Squamish Flu Fighters to the rescue with flu clinics next week
The Admin staff at Squamish Community Health were ready to fight flu on October 31st! The Flu Fighters…aka Fabulous Feisty Fedora, Fancy Feng Shui Flora and Foxy, were out in full force on Halloween to help kick flu bugs.
A different band of flu fighters will be on hand at Squamish General Hospital next week for staff and physician flu clinics being held:
- Wednesday, Nov. 12 1000 – 1400 hrs in the Boardroom
- Friday, Nov. 14 1000 – 1400 hrs in the Boardroom
For information about the flu campaign, including other flu clinic locations, visit the staff flu page.
Report your immunization
Please report your flu shot within two days of being immunized. Visit https://flu.vch.ca and complete the form. The form takes less than one minute to complete.
VCH medical staff (doctors, dentists, midwives and nurse practitioners), fellows and other regulated health professionals (scientific & research staff, podiatrists, psychologists, denturists, etc.) can self-report through one of the following methods:
- Online: https://medicalstaffhealth.vch.ca/
- Email: medicalstaffhealth@vch.ca
- Phone: (604) 875-4111 ext. 69597
Win a mini-iPad!
Snap a selfie (a photo of yourself) when you get your flu shot and submit it to the VCH Facebook page and be entered to win one of two mini-iPads!
Wear a superhero costume and submit your photo getting a flu shot by November 15. And if you’ll be wearing a mask for the season instead, take a selfie wearing a mask.
No superhero costume? Post your flu shot selfie by December 1.
If you don’t have a Facebook account email your submission to fluprevention@vch.ca with Super Selfie as the subject. The same deadlines listed above apply.