HEALTHCARE

AM Guy Memorial Healthcare Centre

The A.M. Guy Memorial Healthcare Centre, located at 15 Water Street in Buchans, offers a wide range of health care services to a population of approximately 800 people within the local area. The facility is managed by NL Health Services (formerly managed under the regional authority Central Health). Services include the following:

• Acute care (2 beds)
• Long term care (18 beds)
• Holding (1 bed)
• Palliative care (1 bed)
• Outpatient and 24 hour emergency service
• 24 hour ambulance service
• Physician and nurse practitioner clinics (Monday to Friday)
• Laboratory and diagnostic imaging services
• Public health and continuing care services
• Recreation Therapy
• Pastoral care
• Visiting social worker, dietitian and rehabilitative services
• Pre-admission clinic
• Chemotherapy