Animal Bite Assessments

Bites and scratches can be serious

We offer prompt and comprehensive evaluations for bites or scratches caused by animals, ensuring you receive the necessary care to recover safely and avoid potential complications. Our experienced healthcare providers assess your situation thoroughly during a virtual consultation, offering expert guidance on infection prevention, wound care, and the need for vaccinations such as rabies or tetanus. We understand that these incidents can be concerning, and we prioritize delivering clear and actionable steps to address your immediate health needs.

Proper wound care is critical to reducing the risk of infection or other complications. Our team will guide you on how to clean and manage the injury, recommend appropriate treatments, and prescribe medications if needed. In cases where further care or in-person intervention is required, we facilitate timely referrals to ensure you receive the appropriate follow-up.

How to book your telehealth appointment

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Select “Animal Bite Assessments” from appointment options
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Fill out your health card and personal information
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Choose a time and physician
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Receive your telehealth care!

No cost, no stress

As long as you have valid healthcare coverage through Alberta, your visit today is at no added cost to you. Now that’s accessible healthcare.

Seeing a doctor shouldn’t have to be so difficult

We connect you with a board-certified, licensed Alberta physician from the comfort of your own home so you can get the help you need without travel and long wait times.

convenience

& compassion

Patient-focused compassionate care

Our virtual consultations are not only efficient but also prioritize patient-centred care. We believe in fostering open communication, ensuring that you feel heard and supported throughout your healthcare journey. Whether it’s discussing treatment options, managing ongoing conditions, or simply seeking medical advice, we’re committed to empowering you with the knowledge and tools to take charge of your health.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the wait times to be seen?
Most appointments are available within 48 hours, and many can be booked for the same day or the next day. If your concern is urgent but not life-threatening, please call us directly at 833-918-6394.

Do I need extended health coverage?
No, all of our physicians will see you under Alberta Health.

When is Sunny Telehealth not right for me?
During any emergency situations. We always advise you to seek your nearest hospital.

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