Mayor Gondek says overnight closures at Airdrie urgent care impact entire region yyc yyccc AlbertaHealth AHS abpoli
On Thursday, Alberta Health Services said the centre is to be closed overnight on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays for the next eight weeks due to a lack of available doctors to cover shifts.
Mayor Jyoti Gondek noted that because there’s no health facility in the north central part of the city, people from Ward 3 often travel to Airdrie’s urgent care centre. Those residents will now likely look for help at the next-closest hospitals and clinics in the city.Article contentWard 3 Coun. Jasmine Mian said this closure shows north central Calgary needs its own urgent care centre.
“There are no medical facilities in Rocky View, really,” he said. “That’s why it’s important we stand firm in this, in supporting Airdrie.”Article content
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