Health Services
Northern Health is responsible for the delivery of health care across Northern British Columbia, including acute care, mental health, public health, addictions, and home and community care services. The Dawson Creek & District Hospital houses a full diagnostic and treatment centre for local and regional services. There is a complete range of in-patient services in medicine, surgery, obstetrics, psychiatry and rehabilitative medicine.
Also available is a wide range of out-patient services, including day surgery, 24/7 emergency room, x-ray, ultrasound, CT scan and laboratory services.
Physiotherapy, occupational and respiratory therapy services are also offered.
Northern Health Authority
www.northernhealth.ca
Dawson Creek and District Hospital
11100 13th Street
Dawson Creek, BC V1G 3W8
Phone: (250) 782-8501, Fax: (250) 784-7301
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31 acute care beds, an 11 bed obstetric ward, 15 bed regional psychiatric ward
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Dawson Creek Health Unit
1001 110th Avenue
Dawson Creek, BC V1G 4X3
Phone: (250) 719-6500, Fax: (250) 719-6513
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Services Include:
Medical Health Officer; Public Health Nursing; Hearing Testing; Dental; Nutrition; Licensing; Long Term Care; Home Nursing Care; Community Rehabilitation; Home Support; Health Service for Community Living; Community Geriatric Services; Adult Mental Health; Environmental Health; Tobacco Reduction/Enforcement
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Peace River Haven
PO Box 188, 5213 50th Avenue
Pouce Coupe, BC V0C 2C0
Phone: (250) 786-6100, Fax: (250) 786-6107
Residents' phone: (250) 786-5811
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Intermediate Care Home
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Rotary Manor (long-term care)
1121 - 90th Avenue
Dawson Creek, BC V1G 5A3
Phone: (250) 719-3480, Fax: (250) 719-3481 |
Intermediate care clients and also provides day care services for seniors |
Other Health Professionals
Only 10 kms away in Dawson Creek there is private physiotherapy clinic, massage therapists and five chiropractors operating in the City.
For dental care there are seven dentists and one orthodontist providing service in Dawson Creek. There is also a denturist and a denture clinic.
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