Are you accepting new patients?

Our doctors are not currently accepting new patients.

To find a family doctor, use Health Care Connect. Health Care Connect is a Government of Ontario service that helps Ontarians who are without a family doctor to find one. People without a family health care provider are referred to a family doctor or a nurse practitioner who is accepting new patients in their community.

Or call Monday to Friday: 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Toll-free: 1-866-532-3161

TTY/Teletypewriter (for the hearing impaired): 416-327-4282

Toll-free: 1-800-387-5559

I am waiting for a response from Health Care Connect, how do I speak with a doctor more urgently?

During the COVID-19 outbreak, Northumberland family doctors’ offices are doing their best to provide virtual consults (by phone, or video call) to help the community.

Some of the Northumberland doctors and nurse practitioners are opening windows of time when we can accept calls from local individuals who do not have a family doctor.

I’m pregnant, where can I find a doctor?

If you are currently pregnant and in need of a family doctor or obstetrical care provider please call our clinic at 905-372-3323 to inquire or click below.

Where can I find information regarding local mental health support services and counselling options?

Northumberland Hills Community website outlining all local mental health resources

Mental Health Resources - Community Health Centres of Northumberland (chcnorthumberland.ca)

Please contact Northumberland Hills Hospital Community Mental Health Services team directly at: 905-377-9891 or 1-888-294-7579.

For walk in mental health counselling Tuesdays from 8 am – 4pm and Thursdays from 10 am – 6pm please call:  905-377-7784.

For individuals in crisis please call Four County Crisis at 1-705-745-6484 or 1-866-995-9933, reach out to the Community and Social Services Help Line by dialing 211 or, go to the closest Emergency Department.

*FREE* For access to substance use treatment services, no referral required, please call

NHH RAAM clinic 905-377-9891

OR

Fourcast at 1-800-461-1909

OR

Pinewood Rapid access addiction medicine clinic  905-576-8711 ext 37226 and leave a message to have an Addictions Counsellor call you back about the clinic.

*FREE* online counselling and therapy programs that do not require a doctor’s referral:

telecbt.ca

wellnesstogether.ca

bouncebackontario.ca

How can I access urgent care?

Nurse practitioner rapid access clinic available for patients of the NFHT (including Cobourg Clinic) who need an urgent appointment and are unable to get one at their doctor’s office.  This is an alternative to using a walk-in clinic.

To Book an Appointment, call: 289-252-2139.

• You MUST have a family doctor with the Northumberland Family Health Team and a valid Ontario Health Card

• Emergencies should still go to the hospital Emergency Department

What programs and services are available to me as a patient of the Cobourg Clinic?

The Cobourg Clinic is part of the Northumberland Family Health Team, allowing patients access to a multitude of free allied health care services such as chiropody, mental health, smoking cessation, healthy living, seniors wellness, medication support, nutritional counselling and many more! Please inquire with your doctor if you would like to access any of these services.

How can I access an electronic copy of my child’s immunizations?

Please visit the link below to access the Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit’s website where you can maintain and access an electronic immunization record for yourself or your child.