Eastern Kings Memorial Community Health Centre

Name :

Eastern Kings Memorial Community Health Centre

Address  :

23 Earnscliffe Avenue

Town  :

Wolfville

State  :

Nova Scotia

Country  :

CANADA

Post Code:

B4P 1X4

Phone  :

902 542 2266

Fax  :

902 542 4619

Web URL  :


Description

OUR MISSION
The Eastern Kings Memorial Community Health Centre works in partnership with the communities of Eastern Kings County mobilizing skills and resources to promote health and wellbeing and to build healthy communities The Community Health Centre addresses needs through partnerships advocacy and programs

PURPOSE
The Eastern Kings Memorial Community Health Centre provides a wide range of primary health services to the East Kings County population including health promotion and education programs community development diagnostic and treatment services The staff of the Centre in partnership with numerous community groups and supported by many dedicated community volunteers are committed to building and supporting a healthy community with comprehensive integrated population health based programs and services
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