The Fairview Health Complex Emergency Department will be without onsite physician coverage several times at the beginning of November.
According to AHS, the ED will be without an in-person doctor from 7:00 a.m. October 31st to 7:00 a.m. November 2nd, and again from 7:00 a.m. November 4th to 7:00 a.m. November 6th.
AHS says nursing staff will remain on-site to provide triage, assessments, and referrals for patients to alternate emergency departments in surrounding communities.
Residents are asked to call 9-1-1 in case of emergency and EMS will remain available to the community with re-routing to surrounding healthcare centers. For non-emergencies residents are asked to call Health Link at 8-1-1, for 24/7 inquiries.