Cardiac patients experiencing a variety of heart conditions
Services include:
- Network of Regional to Tertiary Healthcare (NORTH) heart function clinics: For heart failure patients for advice, medication adjustments, monitoring, education, and care.
- If you don't see a NORTH clinic listed below for your community, please call toll-free 1-855-565-7373.
- Regional NORTH: Cardiac rehab program for cardiac patients for education, counselling and support to improve cardiac health and lifestyle choices.
- Supports other health care workers by providing education so they can better help patients closer to home.
NORTH clinics and program contacts
- Toll-free phone: 1-855-565-7373 (must call this number first for a referral or have a referral from your family doctor or nurse practitioner)
- Toll-free fax: 1-855-565-5630
Regional NORTH - Prince George
103-1669 Victoria Street
Prince George, BC V2L 2L5
Tel: 250-645-3800
Fax: 250-565-5630
Telehealth clinics
- The NORTH heart function clinic offers services to clients referred for heart failure medical management and heart failure education who live in the following areas: Kitimat, Prince Rupert, Robson Valley, Terrace, and Vanderhoof.
- Clients are able to videoconference into group education sessions from these locations that are offered on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, twice a month from 10 am to 11 am.
- Clients that are referred for heart failure medical management are assessed by a nurse in a clinic at one of the locations below. Clients then connect to a medical visit with a cardiac specialist, by videoconference. The specialist will be able to determine what tests and medications need to be ordered.
NORTH - Fort St. John
Chronic Disease Management Clinic
Program is running
Tel: 250-261-7339
NORTH - Kitimat
Kitimat General Hospital – Living Well Program
Program is running
Tel: 250-632-8313
NORTH - Prince Rupert
Prince Rupert General Hospital – Health Promotions Program
Program is running
Tel: 250-622-6294
NORTH - Quesnel
Chronic Disease Management Clinic
Program is running
Tel: 250-985-5657
NORTH - Robson Valley
Valemount Health Centre
Program is on hold
Tel: 250-566-9138
NORTH - Terrace
Park Avenue Medical Building – Healthy Terrace Program
Program is running
Tel: 250-631-4670
NORTH - Vanderhoof
Omenica Clinic
Program is on hold
Tel: 250-567-6165
More information
- Cardiac Services BC
- Heart failure info for patients - Cardiac Services BC
- Heart health - HealthLink BC
- Stroke services BC
- The BC Heart and Stroke Foundation
- Northern Health Connections: An affordable travel service for patients needing to travel for out-of town medical appointments in Northern BC and Vancouver.
- For more information about the administrative team that supports the chronic disease services, see Regional Chronic Disease Program.