The vision of the Health Bus is to provide a mobile primary health centre that creates health equity and closes the disparity gap for people who are geographically, socially, economically and/or culturally isolated.The vision of the Health Bus is to provide a mobile primary health centre that creates health equity and closes the disparity gap for people who are geographically, socially, economically and/or culturally isolated.
There is no charge for services and no appointment is necessary.
The mobile primary health centre (Health Bus) is an inter-professional initiative based on partnerships between Saskatoon Health Region, M.D. Ambulance and the Ministry of Health.
Hours of Operation:
- Open 7 days per week from 12:00 noon -7:45 pm (last patient taken at 7:15 pm)
- Contact: (306) 380-1000
Locations: |
| Monday | City Centre Church (720 20th Street West) |
| Tuesday | Mayfair United Church (902 33rd Street West)
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| Wednesday | Shell Service Station (22nd Street/Avenue P) |
| Thursday | Shell Service Station (22nd Street/Avenue P) |
| Friday | City Centre Church (720 20th Street West) |
| Saturday | Appleby Drive |
Who we are:
- Nurse Practitioner
- Paramedic
What we do:
- Diagnose and treat common illness and injuries
- STI testing
- Birth control
- Free condoms
- Education/counselling
- Chronic disease monitoring
- Wound care and management
- Stitches and removal of stitches
The Health Bus can also assist with connections to:
- Addictions
- Social Work
- Mental Health
- Other community services
We are NOT able to provide:
- Food
- Water
- Needles, rigs, points
- Band aids
