Medical emergencies
If you are experiencing a medical emergency, please dial 9-1-1 immediately (or local emergency services in your community).
Non-urgent health advice and information
- Please call HealthLink BC for free by dialing 8-1-1, or 7-1-1 for the deaf and hard of hearing.
- Please note, if your local telephone provider does not support 8-1-1 dialing, you may call 1-604-215-8110.
- Health service navigators can help you find health services in your community and registered nurses can provide health information and advice day or night.
- Qualified exercise professionals can answer your physical activity questions and registered dietitians offer nutrition counselling, Monday to Friday 9 am to 5 pm PST.
- Licensed pharmacists are available 5 pm to 9 am PST every day when many local pharmacies may be closed.
- Translation services are available in 130 languages.
- For information online, please visit HealthLinkBC.ca.
Northern Health Regional Office
Suite 600, 299 Victoria St.
Prince George BC V2L 5B8
Phone: 250-565-2649
For more information regarding regional offices (including fax numbers)
- Visit our careers website for information on specific positions, including nurses and other health professionals, or contact Recruitment Services at 250-645-8502, or email: nhjobs@northernhealth.ca
- For physician resources and opportunities, visit our physicians website or email: physicians@northernhealth.ca
Purchasing and RFP inquiries for Northern Health are provided by Supply Chain (part of the Provincial Health Services Authority [PHSA]). Supply Chain creates enhanced value to the health system through effective and efficient delivery of specified support services through increased process efficiency, standardization, capital avoidance, and leveraging of buying power.
Learn more information about PHSA Supply Chain
Vendor information
Information for vendors, including contact information is available on the PHSA website
Please note:
We’re receiving many website messages and our response time is longer than usual. We'll answer your questions as soon as we can.
- If your questions are related to COVID-19, visit our Coronavirus information (COVID-19) page.
- Northern BC residents who need information about assessment or screening for COVID-19 symptoms can call the Northern Health Virtual Primary and Community Care Clinic at 1-844-645-7811.
- Questions or calls related to environmental health, community care facility licensing, or tobacco enforcement can be directed to NH's Health Protection central line: 250-565-7322 or publichealth.protection@northernhealth.ca
- After hours emergencies can be reported to the Medical Health Officer (MHO) on call at 1-833-214-3274. Calls that are not urgent in nature should continue to be directed to the Health Protection central line for follow up during regular business hours. Contacts deemed non-emergency will be redirected to an Environmental Health Officer (EHO) to action as necessary.
- If your COVID-19 questions are strong>non-medical you can call the provincial information line at 888-COVID19 (1-888-268-4319).
Thank you for your patience and understanding.