About Slocan Primary Care Satellite Clinic
The Slocan Primary Care Satellite Clinic offers a comprehensive range of services, including preventive care such as routine physicals, health screenings (e.g., blood pressure, cholesterol, diabetes, cancer), well-child checkups, and lifestyle counseling.
- Acute illness management covers treatment for common illnesses, minor injuries, and short-term conditions like rashes and fevers
- Chronic disease management focuses on ongoing care for conditions like diabetes, hypertension, and asthma, including regular monitoring and treatment adjustments
- Reproductive health services include family planning, sexually transmitted infection (STI) care, and birth control counseling (excluding IUD insertion)
- Palliative care involves office-based support, referrals, and home visits when needed
- The clinic also provides women’s health services such as prenatal/postnatal care and cervical/breast screenings, as well as pediatric well-child visits and geriatric care, including memory screening and fall prevention. Additionally, minor procedures like joint injections are available for managing chronic pain
Please note:
- If you do not currently have a primary care provider, you can register with the Health Connect Registry to be matched when a provider becomes available
- In case of a medical emergency, call 911 or go to your nearest emergency department at Slocan Community Health Centre: 401 Galena Avenue, New Denver.
Available Services
Parking for Slocan Primary Care Satellite Clinic
There is free parking at the front of the building.
Hours for Slocan Primary Care Satellite Clinic
Wednesdays: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Appointment are for existing/attached patients, and only for non-urgent, non-emergency primary care services. There are no walk-in services.
For an appointment, please call the Slocan Community Health Centre at 250-358-7211.
