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ED Closure

Beaverlodge Municipal Hospital ED closed for 25 hours

Nov 7, 2022 | 12:13 PM

The Beaverlodge Municipal Hospital Emergency Department will be without an on-site physician for 25 hours.

From 7 a.m. Monday, November 7, till 8 a.m. on Tuesday, November 8, nursing staff will remain on-site in the ED to provide urgent triage, and assessments and provide referrals to other emergency departments in neighboring communities.

Patients are still asked to call 9-1-1 if they do have a medical emergency, EMS will be available to re-route people to the Grande Prairie Regional Hospital.

Pending on needs, AHS wants to remind residents seeking care in Beaverlodge that certain services are available through pharmacies.