At the Edmonton West Primary Care Network we have nurses working in over 50 clinics to help you meet your health goals.
Our Primary Care Nurses are key members of the patient’s medical home as they work with your family physician to provide comprehensive care. Specifically, primary care nurses provide:
Each year EWPCN primary care nurses provide care to over 46,000 patients in over 50 clinics.
If you could benefit from this health service, ask your family doctor for a referral today.
help managing chronic diseases like diabetes, high blood pressure, COPD, asthma, arthritis and others.
monitoring and follow up
working with other health care providers with team-based care
referrals to other resources and programs
Women’s wellness
pap tests
information about birth control options
sexually transmitted infection screening and education
pregnancy and postpartum care
breastfeeding support
well-baby care and check ups
education and goal-setting about healthy lifestyles
healthy eating
physical activity and exercise
healthy aging
quitting smoking
weight management
injections, wound care, suture removal, ear flushing and wart treatments