Getting ready
To get the most out of your appointment and to have a smooth experience, here are some tips for planning your visit.
- If you do not speak English and need 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 any changes in your condition since your last visit.
- Providence Health Care’s hospitals and residences are scent-free environments. Please do not wear scented products.
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
Transportation & parking
Remember to allow time (approximately 30 minutes) before your appointment to get from your car or transit to the clinic area.
Last reviewed: November 19, 2025