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SERVES BURNABY TO FRASER CANYON
Fraser Health is the regional health authority responsible for providing health care services to more than two million people in British Columbia, Canada. Its service area stretches 140 kilometers from Burnaby to Hope.
As of February 2026, here is a breakdown of their primary services and recent updates:
1. Key Facilities and Hospitals
1. Key Facilities and Hospitals
Fraser Health operates 12 acute care hospitals and a wide network of primary care centers:
Surrey Memorial Hospital: One of the province's largest hospitals with the busiest Emergency Department in BC.
Royal Columbian Hospital (New Westminster): A major provincial center for cardiac care, trauma, and neurosurgery.
Abbotsford Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre: A key hub for specialized care in the eastern Fraser Valley.
Other Hospitals: Burnaby Hospital, Delta Hospital, Eagle Ridge (Port Moody), Langley Memorial, Mission Memorial, Peace Arch (White Rock), Ridge Meadows (Maple Ridge), and Fraser Canyon Hospital (Hope).
2. 2026 Updates & Major Projects
2. 2026 Updates & Major Projects
Cloverdale UPCC: A new Urgent and Primary Care Centre opened in Cloverdale on January 28, 2026, providing seven-day-a-week access to non-emergency care.
Robotic Surgery: The regional robotic surgical program expanded in January 2026 with a second da Vinci Xi robotic system arriving at Surrey Memorial Hospital.
Addictions Care: Under the "Road to Recovery" model, 10 new medical detox beds were added at the Creekside Withdrawal Management Centre in Surrey in early 2026.
Surrey Priority Projects: Construction is underway for a new renal (dialysis) facility at Surrey Memorial, set to open in Summer 2026.
3. Public Health & Community Services
3. Public Health & Community Services
Immunization: The 2025–2026 respiratory season program is currently active, offering co-administration of influenza and COVID-19 vaccines.
Indigenous Health: Fraser Health provides care on the traditional lands of the Coast Salish and Nlaka'pamux Nations and partners with 32 First Nations in the region.
Mental Health: They operate specialized units like the Adolescent Psychiatry Unit and community-based mental health centers.
4. How to Access Services
4. How to Access Services
Emergencies: For life-threatening issues, call 9-1-1.
Non-Urgent Health Advice: Call 8-1-1 (HealthLink BC) to speak with a nurse or pharmacist 24/7.
Addiction Support: Access Central (1-833-866-6478) is the simplified point of contact for substance use services in the region.
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