Duty Clinic

Your family doctor is working with other Dalhousie Family Medicine doctors to ensure that you can be seen for same day urgent, non life-threatening medical issues.

The Duty Clinic offers afternoon appointments for patients experiencing illness, injury or NEW urgent health problems that require prompt treatment, such as:

Coughs, colds, and flu-like symptoms (Fever/sore throat)
Nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea
New or worsening back, joint, or muscle aches and pains
Earaches
Mild headaches
Eye irritation and infections
Urinary problems

Asthma (mild to moderate)
Shortness of breath or wheezing
Bites and stings
Rashes, hives, and mild allergic reactions
Cuts, scrapes, bruises, and other minor wounds
Other minor conditions or minor injuries

Have more questions about the duty clinic? See our Frequently Asked Questions.

As a patient of this practice, you can book an appointment for urgent problems on the same day by calling:

902-473-4700 (Mumford Clinic) / 902-473-1234 (Spryfield Clinic)