Our workplace is within the ancestral, traditional and unceded homelands of the Ktunaxa and Secwépemc Peoples. We also recognize the Métis and other Indigenous Peoples who reside within ɁamakɁis Ktunaxa, where we are grateful to live, learn, collaborate and work together.
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 East Kootenay PCN is working to improve the health of the population through timely access to comprehensive, person-centred, team-based care that is equitable and culturally safe. In the EKPCN, teams of healthcare professionals such as family physicians, nurse practitioners, registered nurses, allied health professionals, clinic staff, midwives and Aboriginal care navigators collaborate to improve delivery of primary care to patients. For more information visit www.ekpcn.ca
In East Kootenay, the Primary Care Network provides services in and around these communities:
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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826 9th Avenue S, Golden, BC V0A 1H0
417 304th Street, Kimberley, BC V1A 3H4
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441 2nd Avenue, Fernie, BC V0B 1M0
937 7th Avenue, Invermere, BC V0A 1K0
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1301 7th Avenue, Invermere, BC V0A 1K0
1501 Cook Street, Creston, BC V0B 1G0
2100 17th Street N, Cranbrook, BC V1C 7J1
1792 9th Avenue, Fernie, BC V0B 1M0
13 24th Avenue N, Cranbrook, BC V1C 3H9
Find a family doctor or nurse practitioner
The East Kootenay Primary Care Network is working with family practice clinics in East Kootenay communities to help individuals and families 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.
When you register, you are added to a centralized list for your community. You can also register your family members or a person in your care. Registration takes less than 10 minutes. Be prepared to provide your:
- Personal Health Number (PHN) found on your BC Services Card
- Home address
- Email address
- Phone number
What's happening in your community
Jared Basil, a Yaqan Nukiy community member of the Ktunaxa Nation, is a leader in cultural safety education and healthcare transformation. As Ktunaxa Cultural Framework Ambassador with the East Kootenay Primary Care Network, Basil is dedicated to health care that is trauma-informed, culturally aware, and responsive to the needs of Indigenous patients.
A new group program has revitalized respiratory health and well-being for some Invermere and area residents living with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). The Pulmonary Rehab Group aims to help participants better control their disease and reduce emergency visits and hospitalizations.
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.
The content on this page has been jointly created by the East Kootenay Primary Care Network and HealthLink BC.