Lucan Medical Centre
268 Main Street N0M 2J0 Lucan, ON, Canada

To prepare for your appointment please be home or in an area free from noise and distraction, have your medications ready, a pen & piece of paper to take notes if needed. Please be available a few minutes before your scheduled call. The physicians will make 3 attempts to contact you. If you are out shopping, in the drive-thru at Tim Hortons etc and miss the call it may take 3-4 weeks before we can get you rescheduled.

Attention Patients. We are aware that patients are having a difficult time getting thru to staff on our phone lines. We are working closely with our service provider to help solve these issues. Please note that we are receiving an average of 360 phone calls per day... Yikes - we are making policy changes effective immediately to help reduce the number of telephone calls coming in with the hopes to assist you better. We kindly ask for your patience as we work thru this process.

Check the infograph below to determine if you need a COVID-19 test, and where to go for testing. For information on online booking and assessment centre locations, including pharmacy locations, visit https://covidtestinglm.ca/

To find out more about our mental wellness resources, go to https://edu.ymhc.ngo/product-category/education-resources/ Our COVID mental wellness journal workboo...k is https://edu.ymhc.ngo/product/in-this-together/ We believe that all students, families, educators and community organizations should have these "tools for wellness" as proactive approaches to supporting young people. #mentalhealth #youthmentalhealth #mentalwellness #ymhc Students can't wait for people to take their mental health seriously. Let's not wait until they are struggling before we do something. See more

Has your child failed daily COVID-19 screening? Please review the attached image for further guidance.

Are grandparents part of your bubble? With school back in session, it’s important to remember that adults 65 years and older are at a higher risk of #flu -relat...ed complications as it can worsen any pre-existing medical conditions. Also, don’t forget to wash your hands often, cough and sneeze into the bend of your arm, clean and disinfect shared objects like phones and doorknobs and stay home if you are sick. Protect yourself and your loved ones by getting the #flushot. Learn more: http://ow.ly/Or2X50BLpRk

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OAKRIDGE ASSESSMENT CENTRE UPDATE: Starting today at 8:00 am, Oakridge phone lines (519-667-6886) are being answered live. However, phone lines will close once... the next day's appointments are filled, and phone lines will no longer accept voicemails. Once phone lines close, please call back the following morning at 8:00 am. More info here: http://ow.ly/PTGn50BZbRA See more

Effective Oct 10, Ontario is further tightening targeted measures in @cityoftoronto, @regionofpeel & @ottawacity #PublicHealth unit regions to a modified Stage ...2 due to higher than average rates of COVID-19 transmission Learn more: news.ontario.ca//ontario-implementing-additional-public-he See more

Just a reminder to patients that we ask for 10 business days notice for medication renewals. This help to ensure that your prescription makes it to the pharmacy before you run out of medication in the event that your physician is unavailable.

Grand Bend COVID-19 Testing Centre Information https://gbachc.ca/covid-19/

Flu Vaccine Update We have started to book appointments for High risk patients 65yrs+ as well as age 5yrs and under. We are currently out of High Dose vaccine and have started a list for those patients who prefer to wait until our next shipment expected end of October early November. Appointments can be booked by calling the office after 10am Monday thru Friday.

Attention Patients! We are experiencing a system outage. Please be patient as we work with our EMR provider to get back up and running as quickly as possible. If you planned to contact the office today for a non-urgent matter we kindly ask that you call us back later today or tomorrow. Thank you.

If you've booked an appointment at our #COVID19 Assessment Centre at Stratford General Hospital & your plans change - please cancel the appointment so other peo...ple can get tested. Yesterday, we had a total of 27 no shows which means we could have tested more people. Booked online? You can make a cancellation from your confirmation email by selecting the Change your Appointment link. Booked by phone? Please call our booking line and follow the prompts to cancel

The COVID-19 school and child care screening guidance has been updated. Visit the online screening tool to see how the symptom screening questions have changed.

Please note our office will be closed Monday October 12th for the Thanksgiving Holiday.

Updated Testing Centre Information

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Updated Assessment Centre information for London/Middlesex. Please review to save waiting in long lineups.

Attention Parents of school age children. Definitely difficult times and confusing for all of us as things are changing on a daily basis. We will do our best to keep everyone updated. Please remember to be kind to one another.

Information on upcoming COVID-19 testjng in Lucan.