What is the current ER wait time at Qeii - Halifax Infirmary Site?

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Is Qeii - Halifax Infirmary Site ER open right now?

Yes, Qeii - Halifax Infirmary Site emergency department is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

What are the nearest emergency departments to Qeii - Halifax Infirmary Site?

The nearest emergency departments to Qeii - Halifax Infirmary Site are: Dartmouth General Hospital — 3 km away; Hants Community Hospital — 57 km away; South Shore Regional Hospital — 79 km away; Valley Regional Hospital — 87 km away; All Saints Springhill Hospital — 117 km away. Current wait times are available at erstat.ca.

When is the best time to visit Qeii - Halifax Infirmary Site emergency room?

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Qeii - Halifax Infirmary Site

1796 Summer St, Halifax, NS (902) 473-2700

NS Health data feeds down since May 9. Showing predictions for NS hospitals.

Nova Scotia Health's emergency department wait time and closure data feeds have been down since their One Person One Record clinical information system launched May 9. Wait times shown for NS hospitals are now from ERstat's prediction model — NSH's data is unavailable.

Closures are still being tracked by scraping NSH's public status page directly, so closure information shown here should remain accurate.

PREDICTED High confidence

2h 32m – 4h 45m

Most likely 3h 39m

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Nearby Alternatives

Dartmouth General Hospital

Dartmouth · 3 km away

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Hants Community Hospital

Windsor · 57 km away

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South Shore Regional Hospital

Bridgewater · 79 km away

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Valley Regional Hospital

Kentville · 87 km away

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About QEII Halifax Infirmary

The QEII Health Sciences Centre is Nova Scotia's largest tertiary care hospital and the primary trauma centre for the Maritime provinces. Located in Halifax, it handles the most complex emergency cases and serves as a referral centre for the entire region. The emergency department operates 24/7 with specialized trauma, cardiac, and stroke teams available around the clock. As the province's main teaching hospital, QEII sees approximately 70,000 emergency visits annually.

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Level 1 Trauma Centre, 24/7 Emergency, Pediatric Emergency, Stroke Centre, Cardiac Care, Helicopter EMS, Teaching Hospital.

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