Peterborough Community Health Centre to open temporarily at Peterborough Square

The Peterborough Community Health Centre says it will begin in a temporary space at Peterborough Square in the city's downtown. The goal is to find an interim space within a year.

“We’re going to open our doors as fast as we can,” Bennett said. “ was deemed the most likely candidate to convert quickly into some appropriate clinic space and see patients quickly.”Wildfires are growing across Western Canada, displacing thousands Bennett says the PCHC is “sensitive” to the movement of physicians. However, he says because the CHC is focused on primary care, and that it is based on a salaried model, he anticipates “net new” doctors to the community.

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