Wait times at Stevenson Memorial Hospital were upwards of 5 hours this afternoon (nov14) due to high patient volume.
Residents are being urged to assess their medical needs before heading to the Emergency Department.
A list of alternate care options is available on the hospital’s Facebook page.
They include Family Doctors, Walk-in Clinics, Virtual care and 811.
Emergencies are classified as chest pain or tightness, broken bones, seizures, mental health crisis or severe vomiting or diarrhea, dizziness and difficulty breathing.
Fore more information
https://www.facebook.com/stevensonhospital/
Wait Time
https://smh-predict.oculys.com/
