No doctor on site at Lac La Biche hospital several times this week

Last Updated: November 4, 2024By Tags:

As per Alberta Health Services, there will be no doctor on site in the emergency department at the William J. Cadzow Hospital in Lac La Biche the following times:

  • 4 pm, Friday, Nov. 1 to 8 am, Saturday, Nov. 2
  • 4 pm, Monday, Nov. 4 to 8 am, Tuesday, Nov. 5
  • 4 pm, Tuesday, Nov. 5 to 8 am, Wednesday, Nov. 6
  • 4 pm, Wednesday, Nov. 6 to 8 am, Thursday, Nov. 7
  • 4 pm, Thursday, Nov. 7 to 8 am, Friday, Nov. 8
  • 4 pm, Friday, Nov. 8 to 8 am, Saturday, Nov. 9
  • 4 pm, Saturday, Nov. 9 to 8 am, Sunday, Nov. 10

Nursing staff will remain on-site in the emergency department, providing triage, assessments, and referrals for patients to alternate emergency departments. Please note that this closure may not occur if coverage is secured.