Temporary Disruption of Routine Services at Labrador South Health Centre Due to Unplanned Water Outage

Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services is advising the public of a temporary disruption to routine appointments and services at the Labrador South Health Centre in Forteau due to an unplanned water outage. Patients are being contacted directly to have their appointments rescheduled or moved to virtual appointments and walk-in appointments are not available. Emergency services continue to be available during the outage, and the emergency department remains open.

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/service-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 Forteau area.

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