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VIDC

A Vancouver Infectious Diseases Centre clinic

Vancouver Urban Health Centre

Healthcare connected to the community.

Located in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside, VUHC is a satellite clinic of VIDC that helps connect people with compassionate healthcare and coordinated support closer to the community.

Community-Focused Care
Coordinated Support
Connected to VIDC
Community Location Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside
Healthcare professional speaking with a patient in a welcoming clinical setting
Community-Based Care Connected to VIDC
About VUHC

Care closer to the community.

The Vancouver Urban Health Centre is a community-based clinic connected to VIDC, helping make compassionate healthcare and coordinated support more accessible within Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside.

Through a welcoming, low-barrier approach, VUHC helps connect individuals with clinical care, practical support and the broader services available through VIDC’s integrated model.

Community-focused
Compassionate care
Coordinated support
Connected to VIDC
Community Care & Support

Healthcare designed around the needs of the community.

VUHC helps connect people with compassionate clinical care, practical support and the broader services available through VIDC. Its community-based approach is designed to make healthcare easier to understand, access and navigate.

01

Accessible Clinical Care

A welcoming point of access for individuals seeking healthcare, guidance and connections to services appropriate to their needs.

02

Infectious Disease Support

Clinical assessment, treatment guidance and ongoing support connected to VIDC’s infectious disease expertise.

03

Coordinated Services

Connections between medical care, mental health support, addiction services and practical social resources.

04

Community Connections

Support navigating available programs, resources and services that may contribute to improved health and personal stability.

Not sure where to begin?

Connect with the VUHC team to learn more about available care and the most appropriate next steps.

Connected to VIDC

One clinic. One connected approach to care.

VUHC is connected to VIDC’s broader model of integrated care, helping individuals access community-based clinical services while remaining connected to medical treatment, addiction services and practical social resources.

By coordinating these areas, VUHC and VIDC work together to reduce barriers to care and provide support that responds to the needs of each individual.

Visit VUHC

Community-based care in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside.

Find the Vancouver Urban Health Centre on Main Street. Contact the team before visiting for current clinic hours, appointment guidance and information about available services.

Location and contact information

Use the information below to plan your visit or connect directly with the VUHC team.

Address 219 Main Street
Vancouver, BC V6A 2S7
Located in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside.
Telephone 604-416-5930 Call for appointment, access or service information.
Email info.vuhc@vidc.ca Email general questions directly to the VUHC team.
Fax 604-416-5938 Fax documents directly to the Vancouver Urban Health Centre.
Clinic Hours Monday–Friday: 9:00 AM–5:00 PM Closed on weekends and statutory holidays.

Contact the VUHC team if you have questions about accessibility, referrals, appointments or available services.

VUHC Location

Vancouver Urban Health Centre

219 Main Street
Vancouver, BC V6A 2S7

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