Clinics & Programs
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New Westminster - TB Control Clinic
100 - 237 Columbia Street E
New Westminster, B.C.
V3L 3W4
(Across from Royal Columbian Hospital)
Telephone: 604-707-2698 Fax: 604-707-2694
Hours: Monday to Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Diagnosis, treatment and follow up of patients with active tuberculosis (TB) disease or latent TB infection. TB medication for patients with active TB disease or latent TB infection. A safe and patient-centred environment for tuberculosis treatment. Resources and multilingual education materials about TB and related issues.
Skin tests and chest x-rays when indicated.
Please note: Skin tests are performed by appointment only. There is a fee of $40.00 for tuberculin skin testing. Payment may be made in cash, exact amount only or by cheque. No credit or debit cards are accepted.
PARKING: There is free parking for the New Westminster Clinic in the alley to the east side of the building, about 10 parking spots. There is metered parking on the street and free parking within walking distance up Simpson and Keary Streets for a two-hour maximum. There is also public pay parking behind Royal Columbian Hospital.
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Vancouver - TB Control Clinic
655 West 12th Avenue
Vancouver, B.C.
V5Z 4R4
Telephone: 604-707-2692 Fax: 604-707-2690
Hours: Monday to Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Diagnosis, treatment and follow up of patients with active tuberculosis (TB) disease or latent TB infection. TB medication for patients with active TB disease or latent TB infection. A safe and patient-centred environment for tuberculosis treatment. Resources and multilingual education materials about TB and related issues.
Skin tests and chest x-rays when indicated.
Please note: Skin tests are performed by appointment only. There is a fee of $40.00 for tuberculin skin testing. Payment may be made by Mastercard, Visa, cash (exact amount only) or debit card.
Parking: Parking to this clinic is limited. Public pay parking is available under the BCCDC building at 655 West 12th Avenue. Street parking is also available. Other local public parking can be found in the vicinity, i.e., City Square shopping plaza, located on Ash Street.
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Chee Mamuk Aboriginal Program
Chee Mamuk is a provincial Aboriginal program of the STI/HIV Prevention and Control Division of the BC Centre for Disease Control providing culturally appropriate education.
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Harm Reduction
Harm reduction aims to keep people safe and minimize death, disease, and injury from high risk behaviour.
Harm reduction involves a range of support services and strategies to enhance the knowledge, skills, resources, and supports for individuals, families and communities to be safer and healthier.
Last Updated: April 21, 2009
