Prince Rupert and Coast Tsimshian Primary Care Network

We gratefully acknowledge that Prince Rupert sits on the traditional and unceded territory of the Ts’msyen Sm'algya̱x-Speaking Peoples.

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Find information and news about primary care health services for people living in and around Prince Rupert and Coast Tsimshian.

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Overview

A Primary Care Network (PCN) is a community-based network of health care professionals and clinics who plan and deliver the health care needs of a community.

Prince Rupert and Coast Tsimshian PCN is working with local clinics to help connect people to a primary care provider, either a family doctor or nurse practitioner. This includes people living in the following communities:

  • Prince Rupert
  • Port Edward
  • Gitxaala
  • Gitga'a
  • Lax Kw'alaams
  • Metlakatla

Find a family doctor or nurse practitioner

If you need a primary care provider, register on the Health Connect Registry to get matched with a family doctor or nurse practitioner in your community.

Search for primary care health services and support in your community.

You can also search our list of all health services available throughout B.C., which includes services related to primary care, emergency care, mental health and substance use, home care, public health units, pharmacies, labs and more.

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