Community Health Centre (CHC) - Salmo Health and Wellness
Healthcare Providers, Pregnancy Care, Public Health, Services for Children, and Sexual Health
Provided by Interior Health
Offers a range of services to promote health and wellness in the community.
Public Health Units offer a variety of services in one location:
Each centre has an interdisciplinary healthcare team that provides a range of services in a single site. The selection of services offered in each Primary Health Care Centre reflects the unique needs of its community.
Our team-based, client focus promotes harm reduction as well as mental, physical and social wellness. For example, you may have a visit with your family doctor, registered nurse, social worker or another member of the health-care team.
Salmo Health and Wellness Centre provides:
Community Health Centres do not have acute care beds, but may provide: basic laboratory and radiology; urgent care; outpatient ambulatory care; community services; long term residential care services; and/or on-site doctors’ offices.
- Early Years: Public Health Nurses (PHNs) assess maternal & newborn health and development, and provide education and ongoing support through early childhood as needed.
- Child Health Clinics: Global health and development assessments, health information, education and referrals. Immunizations according to the BC Immunization Guide for children at 2, 4, 6, 12, and 18 months, and for 4-6 year olds.
- Prenatal programs
- Immunizations
- Nutrition
- Dental health programs
- Communicable Disease Control
- Harm Reduction Supplies and Services
- Sexual Health & Youth
Each centre has an interdisciplinary healthcare team that provides a range of services in a single site. The selection of services offered in each Primary Health Care Centre reflects the unique needs of its community.
Our team-based, client focus promotes harm reduction as well as mental, physical and social wellness. For example, you may have a visit with your family doctor, registered nurse, social worker or another member of the health-care team.
Salmo Health and Wellness Centre provides:
- Basic laboratory
- Primary Health Clinic
- Electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG)
- Medical Laboratory services
- Home Health services: home care nursing, case management and home support. Note: Central Home Health office is in Nelson
250-357-0104
Website: https://www.interiorhealth.ca...
Salmo Health and Wellness Centre - 413 Baker Avenue, Salmo, British Columbia, V0G 1Z0
Schedule: Monday to Friday: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (closed noon to 1 p.m.)
Wheelchair accessible.
Service is available in English.
Cost: No cost
Associated Programs/Services
Also offered by Interior Health:
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Availability
Service area: Salmo + show cities
Service Types Provided
Healthcare Providers
Public Health
- Pregnancy and Postpartum Services: Breastfeeding / Lactation Support, Infant Health Check, and Prenatal Classes
- Vaccination / Immunization: Childhood Immunization, Flu Immunization, and Vaccine Documentation
- Community Health Centre (CHC)
- Find a Public Health Unit
- Health Promotion
- Nutrition Counselling
- Safer Sex Supplies
- School-Based Health Programs
- Tuberculosis (TB) Skin Test
- Vision Services: Eye Exam - Child and Vision Screening - Child
- Sexually Transmitted Infections (STD, STI): STI Testing
Services for Children
Ways to Access
- Provided 1:1 in-person
- Provided at a single location
The listing of this service in Pathways is not a recommendation or endorsement by Pathways.