CHEK News: The B.C. government has announced that a new Community Health Centre (CHC) will be opening for families on the West Shore in spring 2022. The new centre will offer people and families living in Colwood, Langford, Highlands and Metchosin more access to everyday primary healthcare services and social supports once it officially opens at 324 Goldstream Avenue in Colwood. The new CHC will be a community-governed, not-for-profit organization with services tailored to meet the health needs of the community. The new centre will offer 16 exam rooms and six virtual care stations and support areas, according to the government.
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Kootenay Boundary introduces new tools for chronic pain patients and healthcare providers
Trail Times: Kootenay Boundary Division of Family Practice announced that it has launched a new set of tools to support patients living with chronic pain. Patients and their healthcare providers can now easily access information on referrals, services, education, self-management support, and more. These have been developed as part of the Kootenay Boundary Shared Care Chronic Pain Project, with the input and guidance of local physicians, allied health care practitioners, and patient partners living with chronic pain.