Temporary Closure of Eastern-Rural Zone Sites Due to Power Outage

Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services advises the public that due to power outages within the Eastern-Rural Zone, appointments have been cancelled for today (Tuesday, January 16, 2026) at the following health-care facilities:

• Nurse Abernathy Clinic, Trepassey
• St. Mary’s Health Centre

Individuals with appointments will be contacted to have their appointments rescheduled.

Residents requiring emergency services are advised to call 911 or 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/.

NL Health Services thanks the public for their cooperation during this time and apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause.

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