Urgent and Primary Care Centre (UPCC) - Victoria (Esquimalt)

Provided by Island Health

A UPCC offering some primary care services and mental health services.
The temporary Esquimalt UPCC offers access to a set of limited services that focus on individual primary care needs that can be provided by a Family Physician, a Registered Nurse (RN), a Certified Practice Nurse (CPRN) or a Mental Health and Substance Use Consultant (MHSU Consultant.). Services offered include:
  • Genitourinary (i.e. urinary tract infection, sexually transmitted infection)
  • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) care including prevention, vaccination, testing, treatment, and support
  • Pregnancy testing and supported decision-making for unexpected pregnancies
  • Cervical cancer screening (Pap smear)
  • Wound care
  • Vaccines (call to inquire)
  • Chronic disease & lifestyle management
  • Ear syringing
  • Harm reduction supplies and education
  • Suture removal
  • Referral to community health services
  • Prescribed injections (call to inquire)
  • Single session therapy
  • Brief solution focused counselling
  • Psychological and emotional support
  • Mental Health paperwork, referral and advocacy
  • Access to Mental Health Assessment


The UPCC is open to anyone who needs care for urgent medical conditions requiring attention within 12-24 hours and does not have a family physician or nurse practitioner. When possible, please telephone the UPCCs prior to your visit.

1-833-688-8722

Website: https://www.islandhealth.ca/our...

890 Esquimalt Road, Victoria, British Columbia

The UPCC is open 8 a.m. – 8 p.m., seven days a week.

Service is available in English.

Cost: No cost

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Service area: Victoria

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  2. Last Name
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