Unattached Care Clinic


The City of Kawartha Lakes Family Health Team is offering a care clinic run by nurses, nurse practitioners and social workers for the residents of the City of Kawartha Lakes who do not currently have a family doctor or nurse practitioner in Ontario.

Booking windows: Phone booking opens Fridays 8:00–9:30 a.m. (Ext. 296). Online booking opens Thursdays at 6:00 p.m. (for Friday clinic). No walk-ins.

Location & Hours

55 Angeline St North, Suite 2/3, Lindsay

Giant Tiger Plaza

  • Dates: Fridays only (closed on stat holidays)
  • Clinic hours: 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
  • To book: Call 705-328-9853 Ext. 296 (Fridays, 8:00–9:30 a.m.)
  • Online booking: Opens Thursdays at 6:00 p.m.

Appointments only. For unattached patients (no current family doctor or NP in Ontario) who currently live in Kawartha Lakes. OHIP card required.


Appointment Types

  • Mental health (non-crisis)
  • Diabetes
  • Prescription refills (non-narcotic)
  • Cough / cold / flu-like symptoms
  • Urinary tract infections
  • Skin concerns
  • Stitch removal
  • Aches and pains
  • Sick notes
  • PAPs
  • Immunizations (some restrictions apply)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can attend the clinic?

Only those without a health care provider (doctor or NP) anywhere in Ontario and you live in the City of Kawartha Lakes.

What kind of appointments are available?

This clinic will see patients for non-crisis mental health issues, diabetes, prescription refills (excluding Narcotics), cough, cold, flu like symptoms, urinary tract infections, skin concerns, stitch removal, aches and pains, Sick Notes, PAPs, Immunizations (some restrictions apply) etc.

Can I book an appointment in advance?

YES, you can book an appointment the same day of the clinic (Fridays) starting at 8:00am to 9:30am by phone and/or online. Please do not come to the clinic to book an appointment. ONLINE BOOKING OPENS AT 6PM THURSDAY NIGHT

Can I get medical forms/notes filled out?

No, unfortunately the staff at the clinic will not be able to fill ANY medical forms such as ODSP, hearing aids, WSIB, Drivers Medicals or any other medical related forms.

If I don’t have an OHIP card, can I attend?

No, unfortunately this clinic can only see patients who have an OHIP card. For those without an OHIP card, you can visit the After-Hours Clinic (Monday – Thursday 6pm to 9pm and Saturday – Sunday 9am to 12pm (noon).