15 Service Statuses, Closures, and Cancellations
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.
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.
Emergency Department
The emergency department at Strait Richmond Hospital in Evanston will be closed:
- Sunday, Dec. 15 at 10 a.m. until Monday, Dec. 16 at 10 a.m.
- Wednesday, Dec. 18 at 7 a.m. until Thursday, Dec. 19 at 10 a.m.
- Friday, Dec. 20 at 7 a.m. until Thursday, Jan. 2 at 10 a.m.
Emergency Department
The emergency department at Twin Oaks Memorial Hospital in Musquodoboit Harbour will be closed:
- Saturday, Dec. 14 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
- Sunday, Dec. 15 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Emergency Department
North Cumberland Health Care Centre's Collaborative Emergency Centre in Pugwash is closed Thursday, Dec. 12 and Friday, Dec. 13. A virtual urgent care service will be available onsite Saturdays and Sundays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and on weekdays from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Driver Evaluation Program
The Driver Evaluation Program at Nova Scotia Health is temporarily on hold. We are retaining existing referrals with the goal of resuming services in the future and are continuing to accept new referrals as they are received. A written referral from a doctor is still required to participate in the program.
After Hours Clinics
Eastern Kings Memorial Health Centre Same Day / After-Hours clinic is closed:
Thursday, December 12
Sunday, December 15
Wednesday, December 18
Sunday, December 22
December 24, 25 & 26
Tuesday December 31 & January 1
Emergency Department
Digby General Hospital emergency department is closed at 4 p.m. Thursday December 12 and is closed Friday and Saturday. It re-opens Sunday December 15 at 8 a.m.
Virtual Urgent Care is at Digby General Mon-Fri from 11a.m. to 7p.m. and Sat & Sun from 9a.m. to 1 p.m. Patients are accepted up to 30 minutes before closing.
After Hours Clinics
Western Kings Memorial Health Centre (WKM) After Hours / Same-Day Clinic is closed:
Saturday, December 21
December 24, 25 & 26
December 31 & January 1
Emergency Department
Roseway Hospital emergency department is closed Friday Dec. 13 - Sunday, Dec. 15. It re-opens Monday December 16 at 8 a.m.
Virtual Urgent Care is at Roseway Mon-Fri from 11a.m. to 7p.m. and Sat & Sun from 9a.m. to 1 p.m. Patients are accepted up to 30 minutes before closing.