Comox Valley Nursing Centre
Addictions / Substance Use, Condition Specific Support, and Public Health
Provided by Island Health
Provides various primary health care services and chronic disease management, including Chronic Pain Management, OAT for un-attached patients, HepC, HIV.
The Comox Valley Nursing Centre is a service within Island Health’s Primary Health Care and Chronic Disease management portfolio and is located in Courtenay, British Columbia. The Comox Valley Nursing Centre provides services in the following areas:
- Provision of health information, and information about or referrals to community resources
- Various support and educational groups
- Men’s Counselling
- Health Connections Clinic
- Positive Wellness North Island (HIV/Hep B&C)
- Chronic Disease and Pain Management Program
The centre offers various programs. Programs at the CVNC include:
- Health Connections Clinic at the Comox Valley Nursing Centre provides team-based care for people with complex medical and/or socio-economic needs. These could include mental illness, substance use, homelessness, poverty, and chronic disease. The team includes family doctors, nurse practitioners, and registered nurses.
- Positive Wellness North Island (HIV/Hep B&C) is a team of health care professionals working in association with family physicians/nurse practitioners and HIV specialists providing an integrated service of prevention, education, treatment and support related to HIV and viral hepatitis.
- Workshops/Groups: Chronic Pain Support Group, Chronic Pain Education Series, Super 6 Exercise Program, Relaxation Program, COPD Support Group and Osteoporosis Support Group.
250-331-8502
Website: https://www.islandhealth.ca/our...
615 Tenth Street, Courtenay, British Columbia
Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM (closed for lunch from 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM)
Service is available in English.
Cost: No cost
Referral options:
- Self-referral
- Physician or nurse practitioner referral
Associated Programs/Services
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- Urgent and Primary Care Centre (UPCC) - Victoria (Esquimalt)
- Psychiatric Emergency Services - Royal Jubilee Hospital
Availability
Service area: Comox, Courtenay + show cities
Service Types Provided
Addictions / Substance Use
Condition Specific Support
- Chronic Disease
- HIV / AIDS
- Heptatitis: Hep B and Hep C
Public Health
- Heptatitis: Hep B and Hep C
- HIV / AIDS: HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis - HIV PrEP
- Pregnancy and Postpartum Services: Pregnancy and Addiction
Ways to Access
- Provided 1:1 in-person
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