The Saskatchewan Health Authority has announced that there will be a Disruption of Services tonight, Sunday January 21st at the Shaunavon Hospital.

There will be no emergency outpatient services or acute inpatients from seven p.m. this evening until seven a.m. tomorrow morning, Monday January 22nd.

This temporary disruption is due to no RN coverage at the facility.

Arrangements are being made for acute patients to be discharged or transferred to the nearest facility.

There will be no impact to long term care residents.

Residents are encouraged to dial 9-1-1 in an emergency situation.

Once again, due to no RN coverage there will be no emergency outpatient or acute inpatient Services at the Shaunavon Hospital from seven p.m. Sunday January 21st to 7 a.m. Monday January 22nd.