Small town in rural Alberta scrambling after learning its only medical clinic is set to close

Small town in rural Alberta scrambling after learning its only medical clinic is set to close

The Wembley medical clinic is closing after one of its family doctors has decided to move and the other is under a practice permit restriction. Town officials are working to find a solution.

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A northern Alberta town is losing its only family doctor clinic and officials are trying to find solutions before the doors close for good at the end of May. The Wembley Medical Clinic was opened in 2021. It’s the only family doctor clinic in the town of Wembley, Alta., about 23 kilometres west of Grande Prairie. A notice of practice closure was posted on social media Feb. 12, explaining that one of the clinic’s doctors was moving and the other …