UPDATED: Temporary service interruption at Lillooet Hospital and Health Centre emergency department

April 14, 2025

UPDATE: Lillooet and area residents are advised that Interior Health has secured staffing coverage for tonight at Lillooet Hospital and Health Centre. The emergency department is open effective immediately.


Lillooet and area residents are advised of temporary changes to emergency department hours at Lillooet Hospital and Health Centre.

Emergency services will be unavailable from 7 p.m. on Monday, April 14 to 8 a.m. Tuesday, April 15, 2025. Patients can access emergency care in Royal Inland Hospital during this time.

All other inpatient services will continue at Lillooet Hospital.

People in the community who need life-threatening emergency care (i.e., chest pains, difficulty breathing, severe bleeding) should always call 911 for transport to the nearest available and appropriate facility. 

Anyone unsure whether an emergency room visit is warranted can call HealthLink BC at 8-1-1, or visit www.HealthLinkBC.ca for non-emergency health information from nurses, dietitians and pharmacists 24 hours a day, seven days per week. 

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