Calgary, surrounding communities say Airdrie urgent care closures will impact region
A group of municipal officials from Calgary and surrounding communities is concerned temporary closures at Airdrie’s urgent care facility will have regional impacts. announced Thursday the urgent care facility at the Airdrie Community Health Centre will close temporarily on Friday, Saturday and Sunday evenings from 10 p.m. to 7 a.m. for eight weeks due a lack of doctors to fill shifts.
Calgary mayor Jyoti Gondek called the situation in Airdrie “dire,” and said it would have an impact to neighbouring communities. Foothills County councillor Kevin Hanson said the county “relies entirely” on urban communities for healthcare.
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