Clinton Public Hospital. (Submitted photo)Clinton Public Hospital. (Submitted photo)
Midwestern

Another local emergency department to experience temporary closure

Yet another Midwestern Ontario emergency department will temporarily close heading into a weekend.

Due to staffing issues, the Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance says the Clinton Public Hospital will close its emergency department all day on Sunday, June 18.

Regular hours of 8 a.m. until 6 p.m. will resume in Clinton on Monday, June 19. Anyone requiring immediate medical attention should call 9-1-1. Paramedics will remain available to the community and will re-route to the nearest available Emergency Department.

The closest 24-hour Emergency Departments to the Clinton Public Hospital are: -Seaforth – HPHA – Seaforth Community Hospital -Goderich – Alexandra Marine & General Hospital -Exeter – South Huron Hospital

Read More Local Stories

Province providing Family Service Kent $586K

The funding will be used to expand the organization's Senior Trustee Program, which provides trusted, practical financial support to seniors experiencing cognitive decline, isolation, or financial vulnerability.

Detail blue line with puck on ice hockey rink. © Can Stock Photo / fotoduki

Scoreboard, Nov. 14

Loads of local hockey action, and Canada punched a ticket to the semis of the IIHF Women's World Championship.