HUDSON'S HOPE, BC -- The Hudson’s Hope Health Centre is warning the public they will be short staffed for the next few weeks.

Northern Health says from July 25th to August 16th, the Centre may have intermittent and temporary service disruptions. This is due to the limited availability of doctors and staff.

The notice also states that the Health Centre may be required to go on diversion to other area hospitals on short notice.

If you have an emergency, call 911 to be transported to the nearest available health facility. For non-emergencies, patients can call the Northern Health Virtual Clinic at 1-844-645-7811 from 10am to 10pm daily. You can also call 811, or visit healthlinkbc.ca for non-emergency health information.