We acknowledge with gratitude that we live on the traditional unceded territories of the Snuneymuxw and Snaw-Naw-As First Nations.
Overview
Find information and news about primary care health services for people living in and around Nanaimo. If you live in Nanaimo and need a family doctor or nurse practitioner, register for the Health Connect Registry. While you wait to be attached, access health care services using the resources below.
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. PCNs are part of the Province's Primary and Community Care Strategy to make sure you have faster and better access to everyday health care services.
Nanaimo PCN provides primary care services to the community, supported by healthcare professionals linked to a range of specialized services. This includes people living in and around:
- Nanaimo
- Cedar
- Departure Bay
- Lantzville
- Wellington
If you live on Gabriola Island, please visit the Gabriola Primary Care Network page.
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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104-5160 Dublin Way, Nanaimo, BC V9T 0H2
100-525 Third Street, Nanaimo, BC V9R 1W7
1816 Bowen Road, Nanaimo, BC V9S 5W4
5-1273 Island Highway S, Nanaimo, BC V9R 7A4
1750 Dufferin Crescent, Nanaimo, BC V9S 0A4
116-50 Tenth Street, Nanaimo, BC V9R 6L1
1665 Grant Avenue, Nanaimo, BC V9S 5K7
104-1621 Dufferin Crescent, Nanaimo, BC V9R 5J6
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3200 Island Highway N, Nanaimo, BC V9T 1W1
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6901 Island Highway N, Nanaimo, BC V9T 6N8
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.
We would like to thank you for your patience while you wait to be attached. In the interim, we suggest that you connect with the health care services below that best support your needs.
What’s happening in your community
People living in and around Nanaimo will have increased access to health care with a second urgent and primary care centre (UPCC) to open in 2025.
Call HealthLink BC at 8-1-1 to speak with a health service navigator, registered nurse, registered dietitian, qualified exercise professional or pharmacist. You can contact HealthLink BC 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
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 Nanaimo Primary Care Network and HealthLink BC.