The 10th urgent primary care centre (UPCC) in B.C. is opening in the Lower Lonsdale neighbourhood of North Vancouver in September.
The centre will help serve people who don’t have a family doctor and who often bounce between a hospital emergency room and walk-in clinics.
“Thousands of area residents who currently lack a primary care provider will benefit from increased access to same-day appointments for urgent needs and ongoing primary care,” said B.C. Health Minister Adrian Dix.
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