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Community Pap Day Clinic

The community Pap Day is open for those without a family Physician, have a valid health card and have not had a pap the past 3 years.

In response to the ongoing healthcare crisis, the Kemptville Health & Wellness Centre is taking a proactive step to support women's health in the community. Recognizing the challenges faced by those without a family physician, the Centre is offering a PAP Day Clinic, focusing on providing Pap tests, a critical preventative care measure for women's health.
 
The Pap test, also known as a Pap smear, is a procedure that tests for cervical cancer in women. The importance of regular Pap tests cannot be overstated, as they are one of the most reliable and effective screening tests available. The early detection of abnormal cells in the cervix means that treatment can be started earlier, which is often key to a better outcome.
 
Dr. Xie, a physician at the Kemptville Health & Wellness Centre, will be conducting the Pap tests. The clinic emphasizes that this service is specifically for those who have not had a Pap test in the last three years and are currently without a family physician, as these tests are covered by the Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) under these conditions.
 
It's important to note that the appointment is exclusively for the Pap test and is not an opportunity to address other healthcare concerns or to become a regular patient of the Centre. This focused approach ensures that the clinic can provide this essential service to as many women as possible during the event.
 
The Kemptville Health & Wellness Centre's initiative is a commendable example of how healthcare providers can adapt to meet the needs of their communities, especially in times of crisis. By facilitating access to life-saving preventative care, they are not only helping individual women but also contributing to the broader goal of improving public health outcomes.
 
Women in need of this service are encouraged to seize this opportunity and book an appointment for the upcoming PAP Day Clinic. It's a step that could have a significant impact on their health journey. Spots are limited , please book now. Call our office today at 613-319-9988 and press 7 to be directed to our Community Pap Day booking line.
 
Taking action today could make a difference for your tomorrow. Visit our website at Kemptvillehwc.ca for more information on our clinic and physician.

Details

Date
September 28, 2024

Location
11 Somerville Road, Building B, Kemptville

Website
https://kemptvillehwc.ca/

Event Organizer
613-319-9988

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Municipal Office
285 County Road #44,
PO Box 130
Kemptville, ON K0G 1J0

Hours:
Monday through Friday
8:30 am - 5:00 pm

General Inquiries
613-258-9569

Arena Staff (business hours)
613-258-9569 ext 141 or 175

Arena Staff (evenings/weekends)
613-316-2451 or 613-316-5010

After-hours Emergency Number
613-787-5651

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