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HÔPITAL D'AMQUI

Amqui, QC

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1h 19m

24/7

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Shortest wait Mondays 12pm avg ~56m
Longest wait Fridays 9pm avg ~4h 13m

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  • Acne (mild)
  • Allergies (seasonal)
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  • Cold sores
  • Conjunctivitis (pink eye)
  • Contraception (hormonal & emergency)
  • Dandruff
  • Dermatitis & eczema
  • Diaper rash
  • Fungal skin infections
  • Heartburn & indigestion
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Insect bites & stings
  • Menstrual pain
  • Nasal congestion
  • Nausea & vomiting of pregnancy
  • Nicotine dependence (smoking cessation)
  • Oral thrush
  • Pinworms
  • Prescription renewals
  • Shingles
  • UTI (uncomplicated, women only)
  • Warts
  • Yeast infections

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135 Avenue Gaëtan-Archambault, Amqui, QC (418) 629-2211 Hospital website

About HÔPITAL D'AMQUI

Hôpital d'Amqui is a general and specialized care hospital (CHSGS) located in Amqui, Quebec, serving the Matapédia Valley and surrounding communities within the CISSS du Bas-Saint-Laurent health network. The emergency department operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week with a 6-stretcher capacity, providing essential acute care for residents across this rural region of Bas-Saint-Laurent. As a small regional facility, patients with complex or high-acuity needs may be stabilized and transferred to a larger centre within the network, making it best suited for low-to-moderate acuity presentations.

Services & Specialties

Emergency department (24/7), General surgery, Cardiology, Gynecology, Obstetrics, Pediatrics, Pneumology, ENT (ORL), Geriatrics, Palliative care, Radiology, Mammography, Ultrasound (échographie), Electrophysiology, Sleep disorder clinic, Physiotherapy, Occupational therapy (ergothérapie), Inhalotherapy, Nutrition services, Outpatient rehabilitation, Detoxification services, ITSS screening, Smoking cessation program, Sexual assault support centre (adults and children, 24/7), Victim of criminal acts assistance, Health insurance card authentication, Outpatient and specialized clinics.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hôpital d'Amqui's emergency department open overnight and on weekends?
Yes. The emergency department at Hôpital d'Amqui is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, every day of the year including holidays.
What is the emergency department's capacity at Hôpital d'Amqui?
The emergency department has a functional capacity of 6 stretchers, reflecting its role as a small regional hospital serving the Matapédia Valley. Patients with complex or high-acuity needs may be transferred to a larger centre within the CISSS du Bas-Saint-Laurent network.
Does Hôpital d'Amqui offer services for victims of sexual assault?
Yes. The hospital is a designated centre for victims of sexual assault and provides specialized support services for both adults and children, available 24/7, within 5 days of an incident. You do not need to have reported the incident to police to access these services.
Can I receive care in English at Hôpital d'Amqui?
Yes. While the primary language of service is French, English-language services are also available. The hospital recognizes the importance of care in a patient's preferred language for safety and quality of care.
Is Hôpital d'Amqui part of a larger health network?
Yes. Hôpital d'Amqui is a CHSGS (Centre hospitalier de soins généraux et spécialisés) and is part of the CISSS du Bas-Saint-Laurent health network, which coordinates care across the Bas-Saint-Laurent administrative region of Quebec.
How do I get to Hôpital d'Amqui by train or public transit?
The closest transit option is the Amqui Via Rail station on Boulevard Saint-Benoît Ouest, approximately 1.25 km west of the hospital. The station is wheelchair-accessible with washrooms. No local bus routes have been confirmed, so taxi or private vehicle is recommended for most patients.

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