Facial Nerve Palsy Clinic

Preparing for your visit

To get the most out of your appointment and to have a smooth experience, here are some tips for planning your visit.

Getting ready

  • If you do not speak English and require an interpreter (at no cost to you), please let us know in advance.
  • If you need a sign language interpreter (at no cost to you), please let us know in advance.
  • Please note or think about any changes in your condition since your last visit.
  • All of Providence Health Care’s hospitals and residences are scent-free environments. Please do not wear scented products.

Transportation & parking

Remember to allow time (about 30 minutes) before your appointment to get from your car or transit to the clinic area.

If you are new to the clinic and need directions when you arrive at St. Paul’s Hospital, ask a volunteer or reception for directions to the outpatient clinic area. Please remember the name of the clinic to get the best assistance.

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What to bring

  • Notes about any changes in your condition since your last visit
  • A trusted friend or family member who can give you emotional support and help you
  • A list of your current medications and your BC Care Card
  • Names of additional medical care providers that you see
  • Questions and concerns that you would like addressed by the team

Last reviewed: July 22, 2024