Truro, NS
Current ER wait · NS Health
Typical range: 3h 30m–5h
Updated 7m ago · All Nova Scotia hospitals
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Your pharmacist can assess and prescribe for 28+ common conditions including UTIs, cold sores, pink eye, allergies, shingles, contraception. No appointment needed.
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No cost with a valid NS Health Card at Community Pharmacy Primary Care Clinics (CPPCC). Fees may apply at other pharmacies.
Source: Pharmacy Association of Nova Scotia
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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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