Skip the ER wait: find the right care for you

Find out how to access non-urgent health-care services in New Brunswick.

In case of an emergency
If you are having difficulty breathing, chest pain or other severe symptoms, call 911 immediately or go to your local emergency room. Other health concerns would be considered non-urgent.

If you already have a family doctor or nurse practitioner, start there whenever you can. If you don’t have a primary health-care provider, these are the options available to you.

Assess your symptoms

If you are experiencing an illness or injury that is not life-threaning, start here for direction to the right health-care options so you can get care faster and help keep emergency rooms available for life-threatening situations.

  • Check my symptoms

    Use the symptom checker to understand how serious your symptoms are, whether you need care, how to access it, and what you can do at home to feel better.

  • Talk to a nurse 24/7: Call Tele-Care 811

    Get 24-hour support from a nurse, determine if you need to seek care or get referred for an appointment.

Non-urgent care

Find general, non-urgent health care, in person or virtually, with or without a family practitioner when you need to receive care within 12 to 72 hours.

  • Walk-in clinics

    In-person or health-care consultations for a common illness, injury, infection or general health concerns.

  • Virtual clinic (eVisitNB)

    Speak with a nurse practitioner online for non-urgent health concerns.

  • Pharmacy services

    Health-care services for common ailments offered by New Brunswick pharmacists and funded by the Department of Health.

  • NB Health Link

    NB Health Link is a program for New Brunswickers without access to a primary health-care provider.

Mental health and addictions

Find support for mental health, addiction and substance use concerns. 

Manage your health

Self-serve tools to help you manage your health.

  • MyHealthNB

    View your health information and related services in one secure place.

Hospitals

Hospitals, facilities and services in the Vitalité and Horizon health networks.

More support

Find more information about available services.

  • 211 New Brunswick

    Find information on social, community, health and government services in your community.

  • Accessing health care

    Primary health care, 811, regional health authorities, NB Health Link, clinics, sexual health, pharmacies and more.