Coverage found for temporary service advisory at Edson Healthcare Centre emergency department

September 4, 2025

EDSON — Physician coverage has been found for the remainder of the previously announced emergency department (ED) service advisory at the Edson Healthcare Centre.

On-site physician coverage has been secured for the following time periods:

This service advisory is now cancelled.

We are grateful for the support of surrounding healthcare centres and medical staff and would like to thank the community for its patience and understanding during this time.

Alberta Health Services provides a range of healthcare services for more than four million adults and children living in Alberta. Our mission is to provide excellent, patient-focused healthcare that is accessible and sustainable for all Albertans. Our current focus is on reducing emergency department wait times, improving EMS response times, increasing access to surgeries, and improving patient flow.