(BCEHS) air ambulance flights operated by Helijet resumed Friday at four hospital helipads, as a result of an exemption order issued late Thursday, Aug. 25, by .
The four hospital helipads are:
Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµÖ±²¥¢ Nanaimo Regional General Hospital
Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµÖ±²¥¢ St. JosephÏã½¶ÊÓÆµÖ±²¥™s Hospital, Comox
Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµÖ±²¥¢ Sechelt Hospital
Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµÖ±²¥¢ Vancouver General Hospital day flights only. Night flights will continue to be diverted to either the Vancouver Harbour Heliport or Vancouver International Airport, with final patient transport by ground ambulance.
In addition, BCEHS anticipated that flights would resume shortly at the helipad shared by BC ChildrenÏã½¶ÊÓÆµÖ±²¥™s and BC WomenÏã½¶ÊÓÆµÖ±²¥™s Hospitals, subject to minor site modifications required by Transport Canada, which BCEHS was immediately addressing.