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Service Interruptions

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13 Service Statuses, Closures, and Cancellations

Disruption

Emergency Department

All Saint Springhill Hospital’s Collaborative Emergency Centre is temporarily closed.  A virtual urgent care service will be available onsite daily.  Please check the schedule here.

Disruption
(Halifax, NS)

Blood Collection Clinic

Please be advised that the blood collection clinic at the Halifax Infirmary is now closed.

For blood collection services, you can book an appointment at an alternate location online anytime or by calling 902-473-2074 or toll-free 1-833-942-2298 between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m., Monday to Friday (excluding holidays).

Patients must be 12 years and older.

Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

Disruption
(Liverpool, NS)

Emergency Department

Emergency department is OPEN 24 hours daily from 8 a.m. Monday to 1:30 p.m. Friday. It is closed at 1:30 p.m. Friday and re-opens 8 a.m. Monday (closed Sat.&Sun.) 

Virtual Urgent Care is open 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily (Mon. to Sun.), even when emergency dept. is closed. Patients accepted for appointments up to 60 mins before closing.

Disruption

After Hours Clinics

Western Kings Memorial Health Centre (WKM) Same Day / After-Hours Clinic is closed:

Friday, May 16

Monday, May 19

Saturday, May 24

 

Disruption

Emergency Department

Eastern Memorial Hospital emergency dept is closed until 12am on Wed., May 28. Canso Medical Clinic: Mon., May 19-Fri., May 23, 9am-4:30pm. Appt only-call 902-366-2633. Urgent treatment clinic: Sat., May 25 & Sun., May 26, 9am-5pm. Call 902-366-3268 for same-day appt. Virtual urgent careMon. & Tues., 8am-6:45pm; Wed., 8am-2:30pm; Thurs.-Sun., 8am-6:45pm. 

Disruption
(Shelburne, NS)

Emergency Department

Roseway Hospital emergency department is closed Tuesday, May 20 and Wednesday, May 21.

Virtual Urgent Care is open 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily (Mon. to Sun.), even when emergency dept. is closed. 

Disruption

Emergency Department

North Cumberland Health Care Centre's Collaborative Emergency Centre in Pugwash is closed Sunday, May 18, Monday, May 19 and Tuesday, May 20. Virtual urgent care will be available onsite daily from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. 

Disruption
(Evanston, NS)

Emergency Department

Strait Richmond Hospital's emergency department will be closed: 

  • Fri., May 16 from 6pm to Sat., May 17 at 8am
  • Sat., May 17 from 5pm to Mon., May 19 at 8am
  • Mon., May 19 at 5pm to Tues., May 20 at 8am
  • Tues., May 20 at 5pm to Wed., May 21 at 8am
  • Thurs., May 22 from 7am to 10am
Disruption
(Guysborough Co., NS)

Emergency Department

The emergency department at Guysborough Memorial Hospital will be closed from 7 a.m. on Thursday, May 22 until 8 a.m. on Friday, May 23. 

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

 

Disruption

Emergency Department

The emergency department at Fishermen’s Memorial Hospital in Lunenburg is open on Tuesday, May 20 and Wednesday, May 21 from 7:30 a.m. until noon. Virtual Urgent Care is available at Fishermen’s Memorial Hospital from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily (Mon-Sun). Patients are accepted up to 60 minutes before closing.

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