Nova Scotia Health’s mobile primary care clinic will be in Yarmouth this weekend.
It’s being held on Saturday and Sunday from 9 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. at the Harbour South Medical Centre.
A pre-appointment is not needed.
Types of concerns that may be addressed at the mobile primary care clinic 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
The clinic cannot address urgent or life-threatening concerns. You will need to call 911 if you are experiencing any of the following:
- Stroke/facial weakness
- New onset of weakness
- Heart attack/chest pain or tightness
- Unable to wake/unconscious
- Sudden onset of severe headache or confusion
- Seizure and/or severe head injury
- Major assault
- Severe difficulty breathing or trouble speaking
- Uncontrolled or severe bleeding
- Major trauma such as loss of limb or laceration
- Severe allergic reaction
- Severe burns
Nova Scotia Health asks that you have your health card and a list of your medications ready.
