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Routine IT maintenance on Wednesday, November 19 will cause service interruptions between midnight and 6:00am affecting the YourHealthNS app and on-line appointment booking including COVID-19 testing, blood collection, X-Ray, EKG and the Need a Family Practice Registry.  We apologize for any inconvenience.

Service Interruptions

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15 Service Statuses, Closures, and Cancellations

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Emergency Department

All Saints Springhill Hospital's 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. 

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Emergency Department

The emergency department at Eastern Memorial Hospital is closed until Friday, Nov. 21 at 12 p.m. 

Virtual urgent care is available on Monday and Tuesday, 8 a.m.-6:45 p.m.; Wednesday, 8 a.m.-2:30 p.m.; Thursday to Sunday, 8 a.m.-6:45 p.m. 

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After Hours Clinics

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

Friday, November 14

Tuesday, November 18

Wednesday, November 19 

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(Guysborough Co., NS)

Emergency Department

Guysborough Memorial Hospital emergency department will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 20 at 7 a.m. and reopen on Friday, Nov. 21 at 8 a.m. 

Virtual Urgent Care is available onsite from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Patient registration ends 30 minutes before closing. 

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(Evanston, NS)

Emergency Department

Straight Richmond Hospital emergency department will be temporarily closed: 

  • Saturday, Nov. 15 at 8 a.m.; Reopens: Monday, Nov. 17 at 8 a.m.
  • Wednesday, Nov. 19 at 7 a.m.; Reopens: Thursday, Nov. 20 at 8 a.m. 
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(Shelburne, NS)

Emergency Department

Roseway Hospital emergency department is closed at 7 a.m. Friday, November 14 and is closed Saturday. It re-opens Sunday, November 16 at 8 a.m. 

Virtual urgent care is open every day, 7 days a week from 8am to 7 pm, even when the emergency department is temporarily closed. 

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Emergency Department

Digby General Hospital emergency department is closed at 4 p.m. Saturday, November 15 and is closed Sunday and Monday. It re-opens Tuesday, November 18 at 8 a.m. 

Virtual urgent care is open every day, 7 days a week from 8am to 7 pm, even when the emergency department is temporarily closed. 

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Urgent Treatment Centres

The Lillian Fraser Memorial Hospital Urgent Treatment Centre in Tatamagouche is closed Friday, Nov. 14 and Saturday, Nov. 15. Virtual urgent care appointments may be available onsite even when the urgent treatment centre is closed. For more information call 902-657-2385 during hours of operation. 

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Emergency Department

North Cumberland Health Care Centre's Collaborative Emergency Centre (CEC) in Pugwash is temporarily closed and will reopen Thursday, Nov. 20 at 8 a.m. Virtual urgent care will be available onsite daily from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. even when the CEC is closed. 

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(Windsor, NS)

Emergency Department

The Hants Community Hospital emergency department in Windsor will close Saturday, Nov. 15 at 3 p.m. and will reopen on Sunday, Nov. 16 at 8 a.m.

Virtual urgent care will not be available on Saturday.

 

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