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New urgent and primary care centre opens in North Vancouver to serve North Shore (UPCC)

New urgent and primary care centre opens in North Vancouver to serve North Shore (Photo credit: Global News)
New urgent and primary care centre opens in North Vancouver to serve North Shore (Photo credit: Global News)

A new urgent and primary care centre has opened in North Vancouver as part of the province’s strategy to deliver faster and better health care to people in the province.

Vancouver Coastal Health says in a statement the North Vancouver Urgent and Primary Care Centre will provide services for people who need to see a health care provider within 24 hours, but don’t need to visit an emergency room.
It will also help connect patients with regular primary care providers.
Click here to read the full story in the Global News.
Similar story can be found in the following media outlet: CTV NewsTimes Colonist, Tri-City News, Burnaby Now and New Westminster Record.

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