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Tisdale Hospital, operated by the Saskatchewan Health Authority at 2010 110th Avenue West, is Tisdale's primary 24/7 acute care facility serving the town and surrounding rural communities in northeastern Saskatchewan. The emergency department uses triage to prioritize patients by urgency and is supported by on-site lab, diagnostic imaging, dialysis, chemotherapy outreach, and a nationally recognized rural Congestive Heart Failure Clinic. With 24 acute care beds and four resident physicians, this hospital is the first point of care for emergencies in the region, though patients with complex or highly specialized needs may be referred to larger urban centres.
Services & Specialties
24/7 Emergency Department, Triage-based emergency care, Acute care (24 beds), Dialysis Unit (7 chairs), Chemotherapy outreach program (4 chairs), Laboratory services, Diagnostic imaging, Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) Clinic — Saskatchewan's first rural multidisciplinary CHF clinic, Nurse practitioner services, Mental health and addictions services, Physiotherapy, Occupational therapy, Pharmacy, Diabetes education, Dietitian services, Palliative care, Home care, Telehealth services, Ambulance services, Pre-natal and maternal programs, Long-term care (Newmarket Place, 72 residents), Medical social work, Public health programs, Sexual health services, TB programs.
Amenities
On-site pharmacy
Chiropractor and massage therapist services in the building
Dentist and dental hygienist services in the building
Call 911 immediately for life-threatening emergencies such as chest pain, difficulty breathing, stroke symptoms, or severe bleeding — do not drive yourself.
Tisdale Hospital serves a wide rural catchment area; the ER can be busiest on weekday mornings and after-hours when community clinics are closed, so plan accordingly for non-urgent visits.
Telehealth services are available at the hospital, which can connect you with specialists in larger centres — ask staff if your condition may benefit from a telehealth consultation.
A mental health counsellor is on-site weekly; if you are seeking low-urgency mental health support, ask about scheduling rather than attending the ER.
For non-emergency health concerns, the hospital's on-site nurse practitioners and resident physicians can often assist — calling ahead at (306) 873-6500 may help direct you to the right service.
What to Bring
Saskatchewan Health Card (provincial health insurance card)
Government-issued photo ID
List of current medications, including dosages
List of known allergies
Any relevant medical records, test results, or referral letters
Emergency contact information
Personal comfort items for potential wait times (water bottle, snacks, phone charger)
Payment method for any applicable fees or prescriptions
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Tisdale Hospital have a 24/7 emergency department?
Yes, Tisdale Hospital's emergency department is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, including weekends and all holidays, serving Tisdale and the surrounding rural communities.
What is the Congestive Heart Failure Clinic at Tisdale Hospital?
Tisdale Hospital is home to Saskatchewan's first rural multidisciplinary Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) Clinic, operating since 2018. The clinic's Heart Function Team includes a physician, nurse practitioner, pharmacist, dietician, chronic disease RN, and a medical social worker — providing specialized heart failure management in a rural setting.
Does Tisdale Hospital offer dialysis services?
Yes, Tisdale Hospital has an on-site Dialysis Unit with 7 chairs, making dialysis care accessible for residents of Tisdale and the surrounding area without requiring travel to a larger centre.
Are mental health and addiction services available at Tisdale Hospital?
Yes, mental health and addiction services are available at Tisdale Hospital. A mental health counsellor joins the care team weekly to provide accessible counselling for low-risk clients, and the facility is recognized by the Government of Saskatchewan as a provider of both Mental Health Services and Addiction Services.
What should I do if I need a specialist or more complex care than Tisdale Hospital can provide?
Tisdale Hospital uses telehealth services to connect patients with specialists in larger centres when needed. For conditions requiring advanced specialty care, the clinical team may also arrange a referral or transfer to a larger regional hospital. For any life-threatening emergency, always call 911 first.
Is parking free at Tisdale Hospital?
Yes, free parking is available on-site at Tisdale Hospital at 2010 110th Avenue West in Tisdale, SK.