At South Shore Medical Clinic in Brooks, Alberta, we are an interdisciplinary practice providing family health services, chronic disease management, dietary counselling and mental health counselling, as well as basic lab services and sleep disorder care. 

 

Interdisciplinary family practice teams work in family physician clinics to deliver chronic disease management services. Physicians, registered nurses, dietitians, and counselors may be part of your primary care team.

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In the event that your family doctor is away, our highly collaborative work environment ensures that the doctor who sees you will be up-to-date with your medical history, so you'll never have to waste time explaining.

 

We're always accepting new patients. To get in contact with us, please call 403-793-8111.

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Committed to Top Quality Health Services

At South Shore Medical Clinic, our physicians and Primary Care Network (PCN) nurses are dedicated to serving you with essential health services and information. In treating chronic diseases, we will keep you up-to-date with the latest practices and guidelines in order to provide you with the most promising health care services available.

 

We strive to provide the best health care possible and are working to achieve:

• Improved Access - you won't have to wait a long period of time to see a physician.

• Improved Efficiency - you won't spend much time in our waiting room and you'll see the right health professional at the right time.

• Improved Clinical Care Outcomes - we'll give you the information, options and tools to enable you and your family to be full partners in your health care.

• Improved Patient Education - we are confident you will find our improvement strategies to be useful, effective and beneficial contribution to your health.

As a member of the Primary Care Network (PCN), your health care team member(s) will be aware of the best, most promising practices and current guidelines in chronic disease management.

 

You can expect a thorough assessment of your condition, health counselling, education and referrals as part of the care you receive from Primary Care Network (PCN) health professionals.

 

Our nurses help manage chronic disease(s) such as:

• Hypertension

• Heart Failure

• Diabetes

• COPD

• Asthma

• Osteoporosis

• Behavioral Health Consulting

• Dietary Counselling

• Prevention and Screening

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Initial appointments with a Primary Care Network (PCN) health care professional may take as long as one hour. Follow-up appointments may take as long as thirty minutes.

 

Your physician and other health professional(s) will work together closely in order to improve your health. South Shore Medical Clinic is proud to be affiliated with the Primary Care Network Palliser PCN.

Uninsured services – Alberta Health Care Insurance pays for many of the services you receive from your doctor. However, this government plan does not cover certain “uninsured” services, as follows:

• AISH Forms (When Fee is Patient’s Responsibility)

• Life Insurance Form

• Missed Appointment

• Blue Cross Special Authorization Form (If Accepted by Blue Cross)

• Missed Physical

• Capacity Assessment Reports (Adult Guardianship and Trustee Act)

• Non-resident of Canada Doctor Visit (Must Complete Non-Resident of Canada Patient Form)

• Disability Driving Placard

• Pre-Admission Medical Assessment (Drug/Alcohol Rehab)

• Disability Tax Credit

• Doctor’s Note

• Pre-Employment Health Assessment (Fit to Work Form)

• Driver’s Medical (Class 1-4)

• Physical Examination Form (For School/Sport Admissions)

• Driver’s Medical (Class 5 & 6)

• Transfer of Records

• Employment Insurance Form (Sick Benefits/Pregnancy)