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The Nunatsiavut Department of Health and Social Development and the NunatuKavut Community Council Health Services to ensure culturally appropriate care is provided.
One of the facilities within the Labrador-Grenfell Health system is the Port Hope Simpson Community Clinic. This clinic is an essential part of the community, providing Primary Health Care services to the residents. The clinic is equipped with clinical exam rooms, a patient waiting area, an emergency room, and basic medical equipment. The care is provided by Registered Nurses who have an expanded scope of practice and can consult with a physician at a referral centre when needed.
The clinic offers point of care testing, such as pregnancy tests and blood glucose monitoring, and has staff trained to conduct basic laboratory tests on patients. The facility also has video conferencing equipment for consultations with physicians at tertiary sites for follow-up or emergency care. The clinic is open during regular working hours for routine appointments and has a Registered Nurse on call for after-hour emergencies.
In addition to the services provided at the clinic, the Port Hope Simpson Community also receives visits from physicians and other healthcare providers who travel to the facility to offer additional services. These healthcare providers include a Community Health Nurse, a Diabetic Nurse Educator, a Mental Health and Addictions counsellor, a Child Behaviour Management Specialist, and a social worker.
Labrador-Grenfell Health is committed to providing high-quality healthcare services to the residents of Port Hope Simpson and the surrounding communities. The clinic serves as a vital resource for the community, offering essential healthcare services and access to a range of healthcare providers. The clinic's staff are dedicated to the wellbeing of their patients and work collaboratively to ensure that each individual receives the care they need. Join our community today and be a part of our commitment to improving primary health care in your area.
