Western Hospital emergency department closed Saturday

The emergency department at Western Hospital in Alberton, P.E.I., is closed Saturday due to a lack of staffing, according to Health P.E.I.It will be open for regular hours Sunday from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Health P.E.I. advises anyone with emergency medical needs to call 911 or seek emergency services when:Experiencing discomfort or tightness in the chest.Experiencing unusual shortness of breath. Experiencing abdominal pain.Experiencing prolonged and persistent headache or dizziness.An injury that ma