Due to insufficient staffing. the following temporary Emergency Departments will experience closures:
The Chesley Emergency Department will remain closed until Monday October 2nd at 7:00 AM.
The Durham Emergency Department will be closed during the following periods:
Friday, September 22 – closing at 5:00 PM, reopening Saturday, September 23 at 7:00 AM
Saturday, September 23 –closing at 5:00 PM, reopening Sunday, September 24 at 7:00 AM
Thursday, September 28 – closing at 5:00 PM, reopening Friday, September 29 at 7:00 AM
Friday, September 29 – closing at 5:00 PM, reopening Saturday, September 30 at 7:00 AM
Saturday, September 30 closing at 5:00 PM, reopening Sunday October 1 at 7:00 AM
The Walkerton Emergency Department will be closed during the following periods:
Friday, September 22 – closing at 5:00 PM, reopening Saturday, September 23 at 7:00 AM
Saturday, September 23 –closing at 5:00 PM, reopening Sunday, September 24 at 7:00 AM
Sunday, September 24 – closing at 5:00 PM, reopening Monday, September 25 at 7:00 AM
Monday, September 25 – closing at 5:00 PM, reopening Tuesday, September 26 at 7:00 AM
Ambulance by-pass has been undertaken to divert patients to the nearest open ED.
Anyone requiring immediate medical attention should call 911 to be taken to the nearest Emergency Department. For non-urgent health care needs, Health Connect Ontario is available 24/7 for non-emergency health-related questions by calling 811.
