We’re thrilled to announce the launch of the NorWest Community Health Centre- North West Region Virtual Care Clinic, a Nurse Practitioner-led virtual care clinic dedicated to serving the vast and diverse region from Thunder Bay to Fort Severn and Kenora to White River.
Patients can register for an appointment with the North West Virtual Care Clinic 7 days a week between 12:00 pm ET and 8:00 pm ET. Appointments can be made through the website www. nwvirtualcare.ca, by calling 1-800-409-3484 or through the Norwest CHC Walk in.
The North West Region Virtual Care Clinic collaborates with healthcare providers to ensure that patients who have minor health issues and do not have a primary care provider or access to one in a timely manner can access timely and efficient care. The clinic provides remote consultations, treatments and referrals, making healthcare more accessible and convenient for everyone across Northwest Ontario.
Our services include:
Primary Care Mental Health Support Chronic Disease Management Nutrition Counseling Health EducationNot appropriate for Virtual Care
- Chest pain
- Ear pain
- Cough
- Shortness of breath
- Loss of vision/hearing
- Sudden weakness or numbness
- Severe abdominal or digestive problems
- Life or limb threatening conditions
- Muscle and joint injuries.
- Refill for controlled substances
- Reduced level of consciousness
- Extreme lethargy
- Baby under 3 months with fever
- Baby (3-12 months) with fever more than 3 days
- Severe headache
Appropriate for Virtual Care
- Mental health issues
- Urinary tract infection
- Sinus infections
- Sore throat
- Stomach ache (without fever, less than 3 days)
- Mild-Moderate headache
- Minor skin problems, rash or shingles
- Sexual health
- Travel-related health care
- Conditions monitored with home devices and/or lab tests
- Review of test results and specialist reports
Booking your appointment through Virtual Care Clinic today!
Serving the whole Northwestern Ontario.
Call or book online now!