Current ER wait
Typical range: 2h–5h 30m
In an emergency, call 911. Independent service, not affiliated with this hospital. Free nurse advice: 811.
Non-emergency options
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12-Hour Forecast
Independent service. Not medical advice. Call 811 for non-urgent advice, 911 for emergencies.
Nearby Alternatives
New Glasgow · 56 km away
Pugwash · 62 km away
Musquodoboit Harbour · 66 km away
Lower Sackville · 71 km away
Dartmouth · 81 km away
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Open on ERstat →Colchester East Hants Health Centre in Truro serves the central Nova Scotia region including Colchester and East Hants counties. Located at the geographic centre of mainland Nova Scotia, the emergency department provides 24/7 care and serves as a regional hub.
24/7 Emergency, Diagnostic Imaging, Laboratory Services, Surgical Services, Diabetes Centre.
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Emergency departments use triage. Patients with more serious conditions are seen first, regardless of arrival time.
Wait times are estimates based on Nova Scotia health data. Actual wait times may vary.
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