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Health P.E.I. advises anyone with emergency medical needs to call 911. (Steve Bruce/CBC)
The emergency department at Western Hospital in Alberton, P.E.I., is closed Saturday due to a lack of staffing.
Department at Alberton hospital to open for regular hours Sunday, Health P.E.I. says
The emergency department at Western Hospital in Alberton, P.E.I., is closed Saturday due to a lack of staffing, according to Health P.E.I.
It will be open for regular hours Sunday from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Health P.E.I. advises anyone with emergency medical needs to call 911 or seek emergency services when:
- Experiencing discomfort or tightness in the chest.
- Experiencing unusual shortness of breath.
- Experiencing abdominal pain.
- Experiencing prolonged and persistent headache or dizziness.
- An injury that may require stitches or involve a broken bone.
- A child has prolonged diarrhea or vomiting.
- A baby under six months of age has a fever of 38 C or higher.
If you have any health concerns or need immediate health information, call 811 to speak to a registered nurse.
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