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After-Hours Service Temporarily Unavailable at Port Hope Simpson Community Clinic

Service Closures & UpdatesPublic Service AnnouncementsLabrador-Grenfell
Posted: September 5, 2024

Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services advises the public that the after-hours service for the Port Hope Simpson Community Clinic will be temporarily provided by the Charlottetown Community Clinic from:

Thursday, September 5 at 5:00 p.m. until Monday, September 9 at 8:30 a.m.

In case of emergency:  The Port Hope Simpson Clinic will continue to operate as usual during normal business hours (Monday – Friday 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.).  Patients with a medical emergency outside of normal business hours should call (709) 949-0259 or proceed to the Charlottetown Community Clinic. Patients with a medical emergency who require an ambulance should call 911. If you are unsure if you should go to the clinic, please call the 811 HealthLine.

Other information: 

811 HealthLine is available 24/7 to provide:

  • medical advice (including virtual nurse practitioner appointments);
  • health information; and
  • support in a mental health crisis.

For more information, please visit: https://www.811healthline.ca/

For the most up-to-date information on temporary service closures throughout the province, please visit: https://nlhealthservices.ca/find-health-care/updates/.

NL Health Services thanks the public for their understanding as we continue to focus on providing safe and quality care for people of the Port Hope Simpson area.

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