The Edmonton Southside Primary Care Network is currently not recruiting for any positions.
The Edmonton Southside Primary Care Network (PCN) is a joint venture agreement between independent family physicians operating from their own clinics and Alberta Health Services. It was formed in May 2005 in response to national and provincial investments in primary care reform.
The PCN operates in the large urban area of south Edmonton with a population of more than 250,000 residents. Approximately 100,000 of these residents are attached to the PCN through the member physicians. More...
“I’m an addict.” Quite a stark revelation from Don Kupina as he sits in a fast food outlet, sipping coffee and telling his health care story. He is forthright. Inquisitive. Sharp as a tack. “Yes, I am an addict,” he grins. “But not to drugs or alcohol or gambling.”
“It’s food. I love it. Can’t quit. It’s part of my culture.” He blames his Polish-Ukrainian heritage. “Boy, do we eat good.”
Food. Family. Celebrations. Traditions. Comfort. Don is acutely aware that food has had a huge impact on his life. And his waistline.
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The Primary Care Initiative (PCI) works to improve access to family physicians and other frontline health care providers in Alberta by developing and supporting local Primary Care Networks (PCNs).
The Primary Care Initiative (PCI) works to improve access to family
physicians and other frontline health care providers in Alberta by
developing and supporting local Primary Care Networks (PCNs).