Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services advises the public of a temporary disruption of routine laboratory services (walk-in blood collection) at Notre Dame Bay Memorial Health Centre in Twillingate due to human resource challenges. This temporary disruption will continue until 4:00 p.m. on Friday, August 16.

Emergency laboratory services are not affected at this time.

During this time, patients may choose to travel to Gander or Grand Falls-Windsor for laboratory services (blood collection). This temporary disruption will not affect the services provided by the emergency and medical imaging departments.

NL Health Services thanks you for your cooperation.

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