How do I get medical help right now?
If you need medical help right now, you have a few options:
If you have a family doctor:
You can see them, if you have time to wait for an appointment. If you don’t have one, it’s a good idea to start the process of getting one as soon as you can. Find out how to get started.
What if I need medical help but don’t have a family doctor or time to wait for an appointment?
- The Youth Services Bureau (YSB) has a drop-in medical clinic where you won’t need a health care. Find out more about the clinic, like where they are located and their hours.
- The Youth Services Bureau (YSB) also has a Nurse Practitioner available to meet you on a drop-in basis. Find out more about the Nurse Practitioner at YSB.
- You can attend an Appletree walk-in clinic. Find a clinic near you and see their wait times.
There are some other options available for specific circumstances:
- If you are a survivor of human trafficking, VoiceFound offers confidential medical services. Find out more about VoiceFound and how to make an appointment.
- If you’re in college or university, most schools have medical services while you’re registered. You can Google “Medical Services” and your school’s name to see what they offer.
If none of these options work for you:
Find the hospital nearest to you and attend their Urgent Care Center.