Warman Primary Health Centre set to open in Sask., will use nurse practitioners | 24CA News
The Warman Primary Health Centre will likely be open subsequent week with the Saskatchewan authorities marking the event.
The Saskatchewan Health Authority stated well being providers on the centre will likely be supplied by nurse practitioners, and can embrace issues like:
- normal well being assessments, bodily examinations and ordering of diagnostic assessments
- analysis and remedy of widespread acute sicknesses and accidents
- power illness administration, together with diabetes, hypertension and bronchial asthma
- immunizations and vaccinations for each youngsters and adults
- prescribing drugs and prescription renewals
- ladies’s well being providers, together with exams and household planning
- well being promotion and illness prevention counselling
- psychological well being assist and counselling
- referrals to specialists and different healthcare suppliers
“This new primary care centre will provide the community with additional options close to home, resulting in continuous and timely access to a range of health services,” stated Terry Jenson, MLA for Martensville-Warman stated.
“Our government made a commitment to expanding health services in Warman and the opening of this facility is a major step forward in fulfilling that promise.”
Appointments on the centre will be booked by calling the clinic at 306-844-4380, starting Aug. 4 at 9 a.m.
“This health centre aligns with our key priorities and commitment in ensuring Saskatchewan residents receive the best health care as close to home as possible,” stated Andrew Will, chief govt of Saskatchewan Health Authority.
“Residents in Warman and the surrounding area will have expanded access to treatment and diagnosis, as well as have ongoing monitoring and support from their local care team.”
The clinic may have restricted appointments obtainable, with availability constructing over the approaching months.
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