19 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:
- Friday, Dec. 20 at 7 a.m. until Thursday, Jan. 2 at 10 a.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:
Tuesday, December 24
Wednesday, December 25
Thursday, December 26
Tuesday December 31 & January 1
After Hours Clinics
Western Kings Memorial Health Centre (WKM) After Hours / Same-Day Clinic is closed:
Tuesday, December 24
Wednesday, December 25
Thursday, December 26
December 31 & January 1
All Clinics, Programs and Services
From December 16 to 20, Robie Street will be closed to northbound traffic between Jubilee Road and Bell Road from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. each night for gas line installation as part of the Halifax Infirmary Expansion Project.
Emergency Department
North Cumberland Health Care Centre's Collaborative Emergency Centre in Pugwash is closed Tuesday, Dec. 24 and Wednesday, Dec. 25. 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.
Urgent Treatment Centres
The Lillian Fraser Memorial Hospital Urgent Treatment Centre in Tatamagouche is closed Thursday, Dec. 19 to Friday, Dec. 27.
Emergency Department
The emergency department at Glace Bay Hospital will be closed on Wednesday, Dec. 25 and Wednesday, Jan. 1.
It will be open on Monday, Dec. 23 from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m.; Tuesday, Dec. 24 from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.; Monday, Dec. 30 from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. and Tuesday, Dec. 31 from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m.