Rapid Access IUC Centres of Excellence

Abbotsford Medical Centre  is a member of RAICE (Rapid Access IUD Centres of Excellence). RAICE is a network of clinics and health care providers across Canada who are experts in IUD insertion and care. 

 

RAICE clinics must meet the following criteria: 

(1) have an expert IUD insertion team; 

(2) accept patients making their own appointments without referral by their health care provider; 

(3) appointments for IUD discussion and insertion made quickly; 

(4) offer training in their communities to the public and/or to other health care providers; 

(5) are committed to continuously improving the care they provide; 

(6) must provide access to the copper IUD as emergency contraception.

 

Visit the website to find the nearest RAICE clinic near you.