After Hours Assistance

AVAILABLE MONDAY - THURSDAY  5:00 PM - 8:00 PM, SATURDAY 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM

(CLOSED ON FRIDAYS & HOLIDAYS)

The clinic is available to our rostered patients. We strongly encourage you to use this after-hours clinic above all others as we have access to your medical records, thereby providing you with the best possible care.

***Please note: On Saturdays, the phones are not answered. To book a Saturday appointment, you can call the office on Friday mornings or book online. Saturday appointments become available to book online on Friday morning.***

 

AFTER-HOURS CLINIC POLICY

• Visits to our After-Hours Clinic will be SCHEDULED
• Call your family physician's office during the day for urgent issues (reason for the visit will be required)
• If your physician is unable to see you during the day, you will be offered an appointment in the After-Hours Clinic for one urgent issue only.

The following will not be addressed during After-Hours Clinic appointments:

• Narcotic prescriptions
• Forms
• Travel advice/injections
• Review of test results
• Suspected fractures (Proceed to Hospital ER for X-rays)
• Mental Health Counselling
  (make an appointment with your physician. If it is an EMERGENCY: call COAST at 1-866-550-5205 or go to the nearest Emergency Department)
• Chronic Medical Conditions, i.e. issues that have been ongoing for more than one month (schedule appointment with your family physician)

The TeleHealth Advisory Service provides confidential free health advice from a nurse after 5pm and on weekends and holidays. Call 1-866-553-7205. The nurse can provide health advice about a specific problem or general health information and, with your permission, report back to your doctor.