Patient Resources
Register for a Family physician or Nurse Practitioner
Local Walk-ins
Find an Urgent Primary Care Centre (UPCC) near you*
*If you need to visit your local Urgent Primary Care Center, you may need to line up at least two hours before opening, or be calling as soon as the phone lines open. Note not all UPCCs have Doctors or NPs on staff at all times.
Women’s and Sexual Health
Vancouver Island Women's Clinic
Health Directories
Reddit - A guide to navigating the medical system without a family doctor
Medical Records
My Care Compass - Life Labs results
Waitlists
Mental Health
Virtual Mental Health Supports
Children and Babies
Find a Maternity Care Provider
Register you and your baby at your local health unit
*At this time, there does not seem to be a suitable plan for young children who need well baby visits and do not have a family doctor.
Telehealth
Telus My Care (app or website)
Symptom Checkers
Cancer Patients: Assistance with Medical and Non-Medical Costs
Programs, financial info booklet, forms and support resources