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Service Statuses, Closures, and Cancellations

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15 Service Statuses, Closures, and Cancellations

Disruption

Emergency Department

The All Saints Springhill Hospital Collaborative Emergency Centre (CEC) is temporarily closed. 

Virtual urgent care will be available onsite daily from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. even when the CEC is closed. 

Disruption

Emergency Department

Digby General Hospital emergency department will close at 4 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 22 and is closed Friday, Jan. 23, Saturday, Jan. 24, and Sunday, Jan. 25. It will reopen on Monday, Jan. 26 at 8 a.m. 

Virtual Urgent Care is open every day from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m., even when the emergency department is closed. 

Disruption

Emergency Department

North Cumberland Health Care Centre's Collaborative Emergency Centre (CEC) in Pugwash is closed Thursday, Jan. 22 to Monday, Jan. 26. 

Virtual urgent care will be available onsite daily from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. even when the CEC is closed. 

Disruption
(Shelburne, NS)

Emergency Department

Roseway Hospital emergency department is closed at 3 p.m. Sunday, January 25 and re-opens Monday, January 26 at 8 a.m.

Virtual Urgent Care is open every day from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m., even when the emergency department is closed. 

Disruption
(Glace Bay, NS)

Emergency Department

Glace Bay Hospital emergency department will close at 2 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 26, reopening at 7 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 27. 

Virtual urgent care is available in the emergency department on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Thursdays from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. 

Disruption
(Guysborough Co., NS)

Emergency Department

Guysborough Memorial Hospital emergency department will be closed on Tuesday, Jan. 27 at 7 a.m. and reopen on Wednesday, Jan. 28 at 8 a.m.

Virtual urgent care is available onsite daily from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Hours are subject to change. Patient registration ends 30 minutes before closing 

Disruption
(Evanston, NS)

Emergency Department

Strait Richmond Hospital emergency department will be closed on Saturday, Jan. 24 at 8:30 a.m. and reopen on Monday, Jan. 26 at 8 a.m. 

Disruption

Emergency Department

Fishermen's Memorial Hospital emergency department is open from 7:30 a.m. to 12 noon on Sunday, Jan. 25, Monday Jan. 26, Tuesday Jan. 27, Wednesday, Jan. 28 and Thursday, Jan. 29 (closing at noon and re-opening 7:30 a.m. each day).

Virtual Urgent Care is open every day from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m., even when the emergency department is closed. 

Disruption

Virtual Urgent Care Service

Virtual Urgent Care is currently unavailable for Sunday, January 25 due to a power issue. Updates will follow.

If you need help immediately, please call 911.

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