Doctors & Clinics
Enderby Community Health Centre
About Enderby Community Health Centre
At 707 3rd Avenue, a few blocks from the Shuswap River in the older part of town, Enderby Community Health Centre serves a population that would otherwise be driving to Vernon or Salmon Arm for primary care. In a town of roughly three thousand, with farms and ranches spread well beyond the town boundary, that distance is the whole argument for having care close at hand.
Community health centres generally bring several kinds of care under one roof. Alongside family practice appointments, that can include public health nursing, immunisation, prenatal and well baby care, home and community care, mental health and substance use support, and visiting or outreach services that rotate through on a schedule. Which of those run on any given day varies, and the practical step is to phone 250-838-2450 and ask, rather than arriving and hoping. Some services take referrals only, others accept a direct booking, and the difference is worth clarifying before you set out from the district.
A few things make a visit go better. Bring your care card and a written list of the medications you take, including anything off a pharmacy shelf, since that list is the single most useful thing you can hand a clinician. If you are new to the area, ask how to get attached to a primary care provider and what the current process looks like. For urgent problems, ask how after hours care is arranged, because knowing that in advance is far easier than working it out at nine on a Saturday night with a sick child in the back seat.
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