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Quesnel

Quesnel Primary Care Network

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We acknowledge the unceded traditional territories of the Lhtako Dene Nation, Nazko First Nation, Lhoosk’uz Dené Nation and ?Esdilagh First Nation (formerly Alexandria Band). Lhtako, Nazko and Lhoosk’uz are on traditional Dakelh territory and ?Esdilagh is a member of the Tsilhqot’in Nation.

Overview

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.

The Northern Interior Rural PCN is a collaborative partnership between Northern Health, First Nations Health Authority, Carrier Sekani Family Services, Northern Interior Rural Division of Family Practice and the Ministry of Health. Together we work with local clinics to help connect people living in or near:

  • Quesnel
  • Alexandria
  • Barkerville
  • Cinema
  • Cottonwood
  • ?Esdilagh
  • Hixon
  • Kluskus
  • Lhoosk’uz Dene
  • Lhako Dene
  • McLeese Lake
  • Nazko
  • Strathnaver

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.


What’s happening in your community

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Maternity clients in Quesnel and surrounding areas are now supported by a team of care providers at the newly opened Quesnel Maternity Clinic, located at GR Baker Hospital. New maternity patients can be referred by their primary care provider, or they can contact the clinic to self-refer.

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With cooler temperatures, shorter days and the flu and cold season, winter may bring changes to our health. Find ways to continue to stay active, eat healthy and take care of ourselves and the people we love.

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Valerie Setah Indigenous Health Service Assistant

Northern Health’s Indigenous Patient Liaison (IPL) program provides a bridge between Indigenous communities, their culture, and health care providers. 

Learn more about Indigenous Health Service Assistant Valerie Setah, who works at GR Baker Hospital in Quesnel >


The content on this page has been jointly created by the Northern Interior Rural Primary Care Network and HealthLink BC.