Mobile primary care clinics scheduled for Shelburne April 13, 20, 24

Nova Scotia Health is holding mobile primary care clinics on the following upcoming dates:

Shelburne Family Practice  
1606 Lake Road, Shelburne

Saturday, April 13 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Saturday, April 20 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Wednesday, April 24 from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Please have your health card and a list of your medications when you arrive.

The clinic can only address non-urgent health issues and is not an emergency service.

The kind of concerns that the clinic may address include:
• Prescription refills or renewals (except for controlled substances)
• Minor respiratory symptoms
• Sore throat
• Earaches
• Fever
• Headache
• Rashes
• Minor gastrointestinal concerns (vomiting and diarrhea)
• Cough, flu, or cold symptoms
• Urinary tract infections
• Muscle pain

For emergency health care, visit an emergency department or call 911.

Other health care options include contacting VirtualCareNS at www.virtualcarens.ca to request a virtual visit or calling 811 for general health advice and information. The Mental Health and Addictions Crisis Line 24/7 is available at 1-888-429-8167

You can find additional health information online at https://www.nshealth.ca/