PRIMARY CARE
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Primary healthcare is the first contact a person has with the health system when they have a health problem.
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Primary care includes preventive services like wellness exams, physicals, vaccines, cancer screenings, diagnosis and treatment of acute injuries and sickness, and management of long-term conditions such as high blood pressure, diabetes, high cholesterol, arthritis,
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Primary healthcare is the provision of health services, including diagnosis and treatment of a health condition, and support in managing long-term healthcare, including chronic conditions.
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Primary healthcare includes seeing health professionals to help you maintain good health, with regular health checks, health advice when you have concerns, and referrals to specialty professionals, and support for ongoing care.
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Here at NurtureCare, our primary health goal is promoting good health, preventing health problems, early intervention and managing ongoing and long-term conditions.