Western Hospital ER in Alberton closing overnight Thursday, July 21

ALBERTON, P.E.I. — The Western Hospital emergency division in Alberton is closing in a single day Thursday.

The emergency room will shut at 8 p.m. and reopen Friday at 8 a.m.

The closure is because of a short lived lack of staffing, mentioned a late Thursday afternoon launch from the P.E.I. Division of Well being and Wellness.

Anybody with emergency medical wants is requested to name 911 or search providers when experiencing emergency signs.  These with well being issues or in want of speedy well being info are requested to name 811.  

Contact info for main care walk-in clinics will be discovered online.