We acknowledge with gratitude that we live on the traditional unceded territories of the Snuneymuxw and Snaw-Naw-As First Nations.
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Nanaimo Primary Care Network
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Overview
Find information and news about primary care health services for people living in and around Nanaimo. If you live in Nanaimo and need a family doctor or nurse practitioner, register for the Health Connect Registry. While you wait to be attached, access health care services using the resources below.
A Primary Care Network (PCN) is a community-based network of health care professionals and clinics who plan and deliver the health care needs of a community. PCNs are part of the Province's Primary and Community Care Strategy to make sure you have faster and better access to everyday health care services.
Nanaimo PCN provides primary care services to the community, supported by healthcare professionals linked to a range of specialized services. This includes people living in and around:
- Nanaimo
- Cedar
- Departure Bay
- Lantzville
- Wellington
If you live on Gabriola Island, please visit the Gabriola Primary Care Network page.
Access primary care health services
Search for primary care health services and support in your community.
You can also search our list of all health services available throughout B.C., which includes services related to primary care, emergency care, mental health and substance use, home care, public health units, pharmacies, labs and more.
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Provides pharmacy services for individuals to obtain, understand and manage their prescriptions. Hours of operation may be subject to change, please call ahead to confirm.
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495 Dunsmuir Street, Nanaimo, BC V9R 6B9
Pharmacy
Provides pharmacy services for individuals to obtain, understand and manage their prescriptions. Hours of operation may be subject to change, please call ahead to confirm.
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103-5160 Dublin Way, Nanaimo, BC V9T 0H2
Pharmacy
Provides pharmacy services for individuals to obtain, understand and manage their prescriptions. Hours of operation may be subject to change, please call ahead to confirm.
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102-1515 Dufferin Crescent, Nanaimo, BC V9S 5H6
Pharmacy
Provides team-based care for non-emergency health concerns to individuals in Nanaimo. Offers same-day care for concerns such as minor injuries, sprains and strains, less serious ch...
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3260 Norwell Drive, Nanaimo, BC V9T 1X5
Urgent and Primary Care Centre
Provides healthcare for individuals and families at community-based family practice clinics. Patients can get care from their primary care provider, either a family doctor or a nur...
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2090 Skaha Drive, Nanaimo, BC V9R 6R8
Family Practice Clinic
Provides pharmacy services for individuals to obtain, understand, and manage their prescriptions.
Also provides naloxone kits to people who use opioids or are likely to witn...
Also provides naloxone kits to people who use opioids or are likely to witn...
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6700 Island Highway N, Nanaimo, BC V9V 1K8
Pharmacy
Provides healthcare for individuals and families at community-based family practice clinics. Patients can get care from their primary care provider, either a family doctor or a nur...
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195-4750 Rutherford Road, Nanaimo, BC V9T 4K6
Family Practice Clinic
Provides an online listing of registered midwives in BC, searchable by name or registration number. Midwives offer primary care to healthy pregnant women and their newborn babies f...
Maternity Care
Provides video visits with a licensed doctor for non-emergency medical concerns for all First Nations people and their families living in B.C., on reserve and away from home (off-r...
Virtual Primary Care
Provides access to virtual services through an app and web portal for youth and their caregivers in BC. Services are free and confidential.
Use the app to access same-day vi...
Use the app to access same-day vi...
Foundry Centre
Find a family doctor or nurse practitioner
If you need a primary care provider, register on the Health Connect Registry to get matched with a family doctor or nurse practitioner in your community.
We would like to thank you for your patience while you wait to be attached. In the interim, we suggest that you connect with the health care services below that best support your needs.
What’s happening in your community
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People living in and around Nanaimo will have more access to team-based primary care as a second urgent and primary care centre (UPCC) opens on May 1, 2025.
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During the summer months, the temperatures in British Columbia can exceed 30°C (86°F), sometimes reaching the mid to high 30s in some parts of the province. Learn more about heat-related illness and get tips on how to stay cool when it is hot outside.
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Pharmacists are an important part of your health care team and offer a variety of services. They are able to assess and prescribe for 21 minor ailments, prescribe contraceptives, renew prescriptions, and give vaccines.
The content on this page has been jointly created by the Nanaimo Primary Care Network and HealthLink BC.
