Perinatal and Newborn Registered Nurses provide medical care, screening and health promotion, advice, and supports enhanced access to healthcare services, specific to expectant mothers, parents, and their newborn babies.
The EKPCN is working to improve the health of the population through timely access to comprehensive, person-centred, team-based care that is equitable and culturally safe. The EKPCN team consists of Family Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Registered Nurses, Midwives, Allied Health Professionals, Clinic Staff, and Aboriginal Care Navigators who work together to ensure all East Kootenay residents have a home base for their everyday health care needs.
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Primary care in Canada is typically the first point of contact in the healthcare system, providing essential, ongoing, and coordinated health services—such as check-ups, treatment, and referrals—through family doctors, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare providers.
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