Coast Mountain Primary Care Network

Last updated: September 12, 2024

Find information and news about primary care health services for people living in and around the Coast Mountain region.

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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.

The Coast Mountain PCN 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:

  • Atlin
  • Dease Lake
  • Gitanyow
  • Kitselas First Nation
  • Kitsumkalum First Nation
  • Kitwanga
  • Lakelse
  • Nass Valley
  • Stewart
  • Telegraph Creek (Tahltan Nation)
  • Terrace
  • Thornhill

Additional health resources for Nisga'a Nation

Members of the Nisga'a Nation can access additional resources through the Nisga’a Valley Health Authority (NVHA). NVHA is committed to improving the health of the Nisga’as people, communities and Nation. The NVHA is comprised of four health centers located in each of the Nisga’a communities in the Nass Valley. Visit NVHA to learn more.

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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8-1-1 Services

Provides people living in B.C. with 24-hour access to approved health information and detailed information on health care, mental health and substance use services throughout the province online at www.health...

Virtual Primary Care

Find a Midwife

Provides an online listing of registered midwives in BC, searchable by name or registration number. Midwives offer primary care to healthy pregnant women and their newborn babies from early pregnancy, through labour and birth, and up to three mont...

Maternity Care

First Nations Virtual Doctor of the Day

Provides video visits with a licensed doctor for non-emergency medical concerns for all First Nations people and their families living in B.C., on reserve and away from home (off-reserve).

Patients consult with the doctor through a secure v...

Virtual Primary Care

Foundry Virtual

Provides access to virtual services through an app and web portal for youth and their caregivers in BC. Services are free and confidential.

Use the app to access same-day virtual services or schedule a virtual counselling appointment, find...

Foundry Centre

Healthy Start

Provides public health services to pregnant women, new mothers, babies, children, and families. Public health nurses work closely with Primary Care and Community interprofessional teams including doctors and midwives to ensure you have the healthi...

Maternity Care

Pharmacy Services in BC

Provides online information on booking an appointment with a pharmacist for minor ailments or contraception at pharmacy locations throughout BC.

See the website for a self-assessment checklist to check your symptoms and a list of minor ailm...

Pharmacy

Virtual Primary and Community Care

Provides a range of health services by phone or video call to help residents meet their everyday health care needs in order to stay healthy and prevent illness.

Call the clinic for concerns such as minor injuries and sprains, mild pain, ski...

Walk-In Clinic - episodic Clinic accepts walk-in patients

Foundry Centres

Offers health and social services for young people to access mental health care, substance use services, youth and family peer supports, primary care, and social services. Services are provided together in a single place to make it easier for youn...

Address

101-3219 Eby Street, Terrace, BC V8G 4R3

Foundry Centre

HG 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...

Address

4610 Lazelle Avenue, Terrace, BC V8G 1S5

Family Practice Clinic - longitudinal Longitudinal care

Northern Health

Provides access to non-urgent medical care by in-person visit or virtual appointment for people who need health advice, assessment and or treatment for minor illness and injuries.

The hours and appointment process varies per clinic; see the...

Address

188 Discovery Avenue, Atlin, BC V0W 1A0

Walk-In Clinic - episodic Clinic accepts walk-in patients

What’s happening in your community


Terrace aerial view

New hospital in Terrace open for patients

People in Terrace and surrounding areas now have access to the new state-of-the-art Ksyen Regional Hospital. Ksyen Regional Hospital replaces the former Mills Memorial Hospital, which was opened in 1961 and served the community for more than 60 years.

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Get connected to more care

Pharmacists can help with more than medications. 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.

Learn more or book an appointment