Wingham Emergency Department set to close tonight at Midnight until 7am tomorrow

The Listowel Wingham Hospital Alliance announced today that as a result of ongoing healthcare staff shortages, they would be instituting a temporary closure of the Wingham Hospital Emergency Department.

The ED will be closed from midnight tonight, October 15th until 7 am tomorrow, Sunday, October 16th.

For non-urgent care they say to call Health Connect Ontario at 811, which is available 24/7 for non-emergency health-related questions.

The closest hospitals to Wingham are:

• Listowel
• Clinton
• Goderich
• Palmerston
• Kitchener-Waterloo
• Stratford