Service Statuses, Closures, and Cancellations

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16 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

The emergency department at Easten Memorial Hospital is temporarily closed and will reopen on Monday, May 11 at 12 p.m. (noon).

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

Disruption

Emergency Department

Fishermen’s Memorial Hospital emergency department is open from 7:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. (noon) on Sunday May 10. 

Virtual Urgent Care is open 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily even when the emergency department is closed.

Disruption
(Evanston, NS)

Emergency Department

The emergency department at Strait Richmond Hospital will be closed from 10 p.m. on Saturday, May 9 until 8 a.m. on Monday, May 11. 

Disruption

Emergency Department

North Cumberland Health Care Centre's Collaborative Emergency Centre (CEC) in Pugwash is closed Wednesday, May 6 to Sunday, May 10. 

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 from 3 p.m. Saturday, May 9 until Sunday, May 10 at 8 a.m. 

Virtual urgent care is available from 8 a.m. until 7 p.m. daily, even if emergency department is closed. 

Disruption
(Lower Sackville, NS)

Emergency Department

The Cobequid Community Health Centre emergency department will close early at 5:00 p.m. on Friday, May 8, and will reopen at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 9. 

This is part of the planned transition period to support a safe and effective launch of our new health information system. We appreciate your patience and understanding.

Disruption
(Guysborough Co., NS)

Emergency Department

The emergency department at Guysborough Memorial Hospital will be closed from 12 p.m. on Monday, May 11 until 1 p.m. on Tuesday, May 12. 

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
(Halifax Area, Eastern Shore, and West Hants. )

Blood Collection

Some services will be operating at a reduced capacity over the coming weeks as teams adapt to a new health information system. Appointment bookings in the Central Zone may be impacted during the months of May and June. 

Patients are encouraged to review appointment availability at various blood collection locations. If the appointment is urgent, please call 902-473-2074 or 1-833-942-2298. 

Disruption

Emergency Department

Digby General Hospital emergency department is temporarily closed and will reopen on Tuesday, May 12 at 8 a.m. 

Virtual Urgent Care is open 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily even when the emergency department is closed.