Lakeridge Health offering virtual urgent care clinic
Posted on January 13, 2021 by oshawaexpress in COVID-19, HEALTH, NEWS
Accessing a primary care giver or ER doctor is now a little easier and can be done from the comfort of home.
A new virtual urgent care clinic is now available in Durham Region.
The service, provided by Lakeridge Health and its emergency department doctors and nurses, in collaboration with Durham primary care partners, offers a virtual urgent care clinic to provide timely access to doctors.
Supported by Ontario Health, the service is for those with urgent medical conditions that are not life or limb threatening.
COVID-19 Assessment Centre opens in downtown Oshawa
Posted on September 24, 2020 by oshawaexpress in CITY, COVID-19, NEWS
Oshawa is getting a COVID-19 Assessment Centre (CAC) downtown.
Oshawa Clinic Group entered into a licensing agreement with the city to open the testing site at the Mary Street Parking Garage, located at 1 Mary St. N. in downtown Oshawa.
“We have been working collaboratively with the City of Oshawa, Lakeridge Health, Dynacare and other community-based physician groups to open up a COVID-19 Assessment Centre (CAC) in downtown Oshawa,” says Oshawa Clinic Group CEO Jeff Warford. “With cold and flu season approaching and children returning to school, there has been a significant increase in demand for not only COVID-19 testing, but also physician assessments in a safe environment.”