qathet Primary Care Network
qathet yiχmεt | Working together to take care of everyone
We respectfully acknowledge that we live and work on the traditional and treaty lands of the Tla’amin people.
Last updated: September 9, 2024
Find information and news about primary care health services for people living in and around qathet.
On this page
- Overview
- Find a primary care provider
- Access services in your community
- What's happening in your community
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.
The qathet Primary Care Network team 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:
- Powell River
- qathet Regional District
- Lund
- Savary Island
- Texada Island
- Tla'Amin Nation
Find a family doctor or nurse practitioner
The Health Connect Registry is the primary tool used by healthcare providers to add patients to their practice. Wait times will vary based on each doctor and nurse practitioner's capacity.
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.
Access primary care health services
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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Tla'amin Health Centre
Provides healthcare for individuals and families at community-based family practice clinics. Patients can get care from their primary care provider, either a family doctor or a nurse practitioner, and their teams.
Family practice clinics pr...
4895 Salish Drive, Powell River, BC V8A 0B6
Family Practice Clinic - longitudinal Longitudinal care
Walmart Canada
Provides pharmacy services for individuals to obtain, understand and manage their prescriptions. Hours of operation may be subject to change, please call ahead to confirm.
7100 Alberni Street, Powell River, BC V8A 5K9
Pharmacy
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Pharmacy Services in B.C.
Pharmacists are an important part of your health care team and offer a variety of services. They are able to assess and prescribe for 21 minor ailments, prescribe contraceptives, renew prescriptions, and give vaccines.