Community Care Facility Licensing: (250) 624-7480
Community Occupational Therapy: (250) 622-6380
Health Protection and Safety: (250) 622-6380
Long Term Care: (250) 624-7432
Meals on Wheels: (250) 622 6315
Nutrition: (250) 624-7480
Prince Rupert Adult Mental Health & Addictions: (250) 622-6310
Public Health Nursing: (250) 622-6380
Speech/Language Pathology: (250) 622-6380
Tobacco Reduction and Prevention: (250) 622-6380
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- Community Care Facility Licensing
- Community Cancer Services
Cancer clinic providing cancer treatments in community hospitals in Northern Health. - Dental Health Program
We work with children, families and other health professionals to help prevent tooth decay (cavities) by providing:
•Free oral assessments of children's teeth (does not replace regular dental office visits)
•Education on how to care for teeth
•Free fluoride varnish for children at risk for tooth decay
•Help to families searching for a dental office
•Dental resources to schools and daycares
•Participation in community health fairs and wellness projects - Diabetes Program
- Health Protection and Safety
- Home Care Nursing
- Long Term Care
- Meals on Wheels
- Northern Health Assessment Network (NHAN)
The Northern Health Assessment Network (NHAN) is a provincial program that serves all of Northern BC through centralized locations in Prince George, Terrace, and Dawson Creek.
The program provides diagnostic assessments for children and youth (ages 0-18) who are suspected of having an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) or other neurodevelopmental conditions.
Assessments are provided through the BC Autism Assessment Network (BCAAN) or the Complex Developmental Behavioural Conditions (CDBC) program which includes Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) assessments.
Please note: NHAN is a public health service and neither provides nor has information on private autism assessments. - North Region Mental Health Support Team (716 Fraser St.)
- Nutrition
- Prince Rupert Adult Mental Health & Addictions
- Prince Rupert Regional Hospital
Prince Rupert Regional Hospital is the largest hospital in Northwest BC:
•25 beds
•Acute care
•Internal Medicine
•Ultrasound
•CT scans
•Surgery
•Emergency department
•Extended care
•Pediatrics
•Radiology
•Obstetrics
•Gynecology
•Internal medicine
•Additional services such as diabetes education, healthy heart and rehabilitation, podiatry, orthopedics and other visiting specialists
Other health facilities in Prince Rupert:
•Acropolis Manor
•Prince Rupert Community Health
•Community Cancer Clinic - Prince Rupert Public Health Audiology (hearing) Clinic
If you have a concern about your child's hearing, please ask your family physician, public health nurse, or other health professional to refer your child to your local public health audiology (hearing) clinic. - Prince Rupert Options for Sexual Health Clinic
Our clinics provide sexual and reproductive health services for all ages, all genders, and all orientations. Our clinicians are committed to providing you with confidential, nonjudgmental, youth-friendly, pro-choice, and sex-positive services. Our services include free birth control for people in BC with MSP (low-cost for those without MSP), STI care, Pap screening, pregnancy testing and pregnancy options counselling. The specific services provided in each of our clinics are clinician dependent and may vary from clinic to clinic. - Public Health Nursing
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Speech/Language Pathology
The Northern Health Speech and Language Program provides services for children from birth to kindergarten entry. These services are offered at NO COST to families.
The speech-language pathologists aim to be family focused and encourage parents or other caregivers to be actively involved in their child’s communication development, goal planning, and therapy activities.Services consist of:
•Screenings
•Assessments
•Referrals to other services
•Group therapy
•Individual therapy
•Workshops/training for parents and community service providers
Parents and individuals are encouraged to make their own referrals.
This can be done by a phone call, a referral form or in person. A referral can also be made by any community service provider with parents’ awareness and consent - Regional Chronic Diseases Program
RCD Program helps Northerners living with chronic diseases and conditions by promoting well-being, providing leadership in chronic disease care, and supporting the operation of specialized services such as cancer care and screening, cardiac care and screening, HIV and Hepatitis C care, kidney care, and chronic pain care. - Tobacco Reduction and Prevention