Service Levels - Evacuations

This page is here to share information about service levels for residents during evacuations. If you don't see the information you're looking for, it means that service is operating as usual.

Reminder to residents: If you need medical advice, you can call 8-1-1 to speak with a Registered Nurse (RN) 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. If you are experiencing a medical emergency, please call 9-1-1. 

If you have questions about the information shared on this page, please contact your local health centre directly.

SERVICE LEVEL DETAILS FOR FORT SIMPSON AND WRIGLEY EVACUEES
As of JULY 24, 2026

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Evacuees in Fort Smith

If you need medical advice, you can call 8-1-1 to speak with a Registered Nurse (RN) 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

If you are experiencing a medical emergency, please call 9-1-1.

Child and Family Services

 If you require child and family services, support is available to you.

Ph: (867) 621-1122

Home Care Clients

All Home Care Clients should have been connected with the Fort Smith Home Care Services Team.

If you feel that you require Home Care Services and have not been contacted, please contact Fort Smith Primary Care.  

Ph: (867) 872-6200

Laboratory Services

Obtain your order from Fort Smith Primary Care and present to the laboratory at the Fort Smith Health Centre for collections between 08:30 and 14:00 Monday to Friday. Laboratory Collections are closed from 12:00 - 13:00 daily.

For more information including contact information, visit: https://www.nthssa.ca/en/fort-smith-region

Pharmacy

If you require a prescription refill, contact the Fort Simpson Pharmacy.

This line is currently being answered by the Fort Simpson Pharmacy manager, who can assist with prescription transfers to a local pharmacy.

If you require access to a pharmacy in Fort Smith, contact either Wally’s Drug or Red Fox Pharmacy.

Northern Pharmacy, Fort Simpson: (867) 695-3346

Wally's Drug, Fort Smith: (867) 872-2134

Red Fox Pharmacy, Fort Smith: (867) 872-4212

Primary Care

To book an appointment with Primary Care, please contact the Fort Smith Health Centre

Ph: (867) 872-6200

Public Health

If you require public health services, you can book an appointment by contacting the Fort Smith Health Centre

Mental Health and Wellness Services

Mental health and wellness supports, including same-day counselling services, are available to you in Fort Smith.

Ph: (867) 872-6310 or (867) 872-6200

 

For all other inquires, visit www.nthssa.ca/mentalhealth