Health

Ashcroft and District General Hospital provides long-term care with 16 extended care beds, 4 emergency beds and 1 respite bed. The hospital is equipped with X-ray facilities and a full range of laboratory services. Homemakers and home nursing round out the provision of full medical services. The Emergency Room is open when there is adequate personnel available.  For the Emergency Room Schedule for February 2012 click here.
Phone: (250) 453-2211

The Ashcroft Family Medical Practice is conveniently located within the Ashcroft Health Care Site. There are two full time physicians and Interior Health is currently assisting one more with relocating to the community.
Phone: 250-453-9353

Ashcroft Dental Clinic is located at 411 Brink Street and provides full range of family care.
Phone:  (250) 453-9147

The provincial ambulance service operates from Ashcroft and covers an area, which also includes Cache Creek.

Health care is also provided in Ashcroft through:

Health Unit (Public Health)
Phone: (250) 453-1940

Mental Health
Phone: (250) 453-1950

Alcohol & Drug
Phone: (250) 453-9188

Community Home Nursing Care
Phone: (250) 453-1939

Home Support
Phone: (250) 453-1931

Health Link BC
For access to non-emergency health information and services call 8-1-1 or www.healthlinkbc.ca

BC's Health & Senior's Information Line
A "one stop" location to obtain information on health and non-health related programs and services for BC seniors.  Hours of operation are 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Monday to Friday - call toll free 1-800-465-4911.

The major referral hospital in the region is the Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops.
Phone: (250) 374-5111