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By Abby Zieverink

Monday 7 am to 7 pm

McLennan ED without onsite physician for 12-hour period Monday

Mar 6, 2022 | 7:40 PM

Alberta Health Services says the Sacred Heart Community Health Centre emergency department will be without on-site physician coverage for 12 hours starting at 7 a.m. on Monday, March 7.

Regular operations will return to the emergency department on March 7 at 7 p.m.

AHS says it is working to ensure residents have access to the care they need during this time.

Nursing staff will remain on-site in providing care for inpatients, with one local physician in the community. Patients are asked to call 911 if they have a medical emergency.

EMS will remain in the community with calls being rerouted to emergency departments in surrounding communities.

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Depending on their needs, patients seeking care at the ED in McLennan may also be made aware of services available through local pharmacies.

Residents are reminded to call Health Link at 811, which is available 24/7 for non-emergency, health-related questions.