Island Health will provide an update on health care in the Parksville Qualicum Beach area later this week.
There will be a public forum component where the community will provide updates, as well as a question period for residents.
Island Health president and CEO Kathy MacNeil will be at event, presenting on providing equitable and compassionate health care in the area.
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The event is on Thursday, Jan. 30 and will go from 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Parksville Community and Conference Centre in the Seaside Auditorium at 132 Jensen Ave. E.
— NEWS staff