Ashcroft Urgent and Primary Care Centre (UPCC)

Clinic Information

• The UPCC is for patients who require medical attention within 12 – 24 hours but are not emergent.

   

  Providing team-based care for non-emergency health concerns to individuals in Ashcroft.

   

  Offering same-day care for concerns such as:

  • minor injuries
  • sprains and strains
  • less serious child illness and injury
  • infections
  • cuts, wounds or skin conditions

   

  For life-threatening illnesses or injuries call 9-1-1 or go the emergency department to be assessed and treated immediately.

   

  If you would like to speak to a nurse, please call 8-1-1.

   

  If you do not have a primary care provider and are looking for a family doctor or nurse practitioner please register online here.

• Please review these GENERAL TIPS about how to prepare for a video or telephone appointment with your provider.

Resources

• Take a look at the Interior West Community Service Directory for general information about local services, useful handouts and videos.

If you do not have a family doctor/nurse practitioner, or you are unable to get an appointment with your care provider that day, you can visit the UPCC. A health-care team is available, virtually or in-person to provide care for your health issues. You may see one or more of the following health professionals depending on your care needs:

• Family physician
• Nurse practitioner
• Registered nurse
• Mental health and substance use clinicians
• Indigenous Patient Navigator

The facility is wheelchair accessible through the main entrance of the Ashcroft Health site.