Accessing Care After Hours
AFHT After-Hours Clinic
Walk-in Clinic for AFHT patients only for health concerns requiring same day care every Monday & Wednesday from 5pm-8pm (check in starts at 4:30pm) & every Saturday from 9am-12pm.
Please note, this walk-in clinic is for Amherstburg Family Health Team Patients Only. Walk-in hours of operation may change without notice.
If you are experiencing a medical emergency please call 911 or go to your nearest emergency department.
Other Healthcare Access Options
In the case of emergencies, we understand that there is sometimes a need to go to a walk-in clinic or ER. But, if it is not an emergency, please give us call so we can help you get the care that you need.
- Virtual Urgent Care – pediatric and adult appointment available by calling 1-844-227-3844 or visiting www.urgentcareontario.ca.
- Medimap – a medical clinic directory that helps locate all walk-in clinics in our area. Visit Medimap.
- Health Connect Ontario – online chat, or phone. A Registered Nurse can take your call 24/7. Call 1-866-797-0007.
TREKK (Translating Emergency Knowledge for Kids)
Access more information on care for children, including helpful videos, at the TREKK website.
For information to help decide if your child needs emergency care, visit Emergency Care at CHEO.
In cases of medical emergency
Call 911 immediately and follow their direction.
A condition that comes up suddenly is acute – including but not limited to a sore throat, ear/eye infection, rash, animal bite etc.
Chronic conditions (diabetes, high blood pressure, medication refills, form completions or annual physicals) are not considered urgent and should be managed through routine office appointments.
No. the after-hours clinic is intended for urgent/ acute after-hours cases only. For regular health care phone call appointments, you must call and schedule an appointment with your doctor, or book your appointment online.
Not necessarily, you will be connected to whichever physician is covering at the time.
No. Unfortunately, this service is for AFHT rostered patients only.