Victorian Community Health Centre of Kaslo, Kaslo, BC
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N 49° 54.813 W 116° 54.798
11U E 506224 N 5529022
The Victorian Community Health Centre is the main health care centre for Kaslo and the surrounding communities. On A Street, it is above the downtown area but well centred in the community.
Waymark Code: WMK2M4
Location: British Columbia, Canada
Date Posted: 02/03/2014
Views: 1
It has the facilities to provide for most health care needs on site, from an ER to long term care and includes a reasonably equipped laboratory and partnersips with health care professionals in various fields of medicine, health care and counselling.
The Kaslo Ambulance Service is also based here.
HEALTH CENTER DETAILS:
The Victorian Community Health Centre of Kaslo includes residential care, adult day programs, 24/7 emergency services, some diagnostic services such as x-ray and laboratory services, and primary health services on the lower floor. Residential care (Long Term Care) has 18 permanent beds plus a respite/palliative bed. The facility also has a palliative suite made possible from donations by Kaslo and North Kootenay Lake residents.
The Kaslo Primary Health Services team includes: physicians, primary care nurses, continuing care nurse (home care nursing, case management and home support supervisor), a public health nurse, the Pregnancy Outreach Program, Options for Sexual Health, physiotherapy, mental health and Hospice. At present, visiting health professionals include: an optometrist, a foot care nurse, a diabetes education team, a nicotine intervention counsellor and a dietician. We are in the process of incorporating complementary medicine practitioners to join our services. This range of health professionals ensures that you receive care in the most appropriate and efficient way possible, with referrals to outside services as needed.
From Kaslo Health Care
Address: 673 A Avenue Kaslo, BC Canada V0G 1M0
Website: [Web Link]
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