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Address:
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525 Simpson St
Thunder Bay, ON
P7C 3J6
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Location:
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- Located at Simpson St in the S ward of Thunder Bay in the Simpson-Ogden area
- Closest intersection is at Simpson St and Heron St
- Situated near the SASI Water Depot
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Hours:
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Mon-Thu 4 pm-8 pm; Fri 1 pm-4 pm; Sat-Sun 10 am-3 pm
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Service Description:
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Operates as a community-based organization offering primary health care and health promotion programs in areas within the district
NorWest Community Health Centres Walk-in Clinic services are for rostered clients of NWCHC, or those with no primary care provider, ONLY. If clients do have a primary care provider within the city, they will be asked to utilize that service instead, at the first available opportunity, for non-emergency care needs
- Drop in only
- Note: Long wait times can be expected and controlled substances cannot be prescribed nor refilled through the walk-in clinic
Offers a walk-in clinic focused on family and community health; serves clients on a first come first served basis with no appointment required
Provides treatment and assistance for the following:- Coughs and cold
- Fever
- Ear ache
- Sore throat
- Infection
- Pregnancy testing
- Sexual health
- Birth control
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) and HIV testing
- Stitches and suture removal for minor cuts
- Hepatitis and tuberculosis (TB) testing
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Fees:
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Most services covered by OHIP
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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- Individuals who need medical care for minor illnesses and injuries
- Must have valid Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) card
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