East Region Virtual Care Clinic
A map of the area covered by the East Region Virtual Care Clinic.
The East Region Virtual Care Clinic will improve timely access to care, reduce Emergency Department wait times and support patients in receiving care in the comfort of their home, whether it be by video or phone.
We encourage Country Roads Community Health Centre clients to contact the Health Centre or the After Hours Care service before booking an appointment with the East Region Virtual Care Clinic.
Durham Community Health Centre will serve as the East Region Hub for this Ministry of Health-funded program designed to deliver a regional Nurse Practitioner-led Virtual Care Clinic that works with local health care providers and Ontario Health East to ensure patients can access more timely care. This virtual online clinic is available to all residents of Ontario’s East Region.
How this service works
Patients with new or persistent cough, fever, rash, or other similar symptoms
Patients with imminent concerns but are not life or limb threatening
Patients with or without a family doctor
How to access this service
Patients can access the East Region Virtual Care clinic 7 days a week from 1:00 to 9:00 p.m. by registering at www.virtualcareontario.ca or 1-888-684-1999.