A physician and limited hospital services will be available over the holidays in Shaunavon.

   A temporary physician will be coming into the community from now until January 3, meaning the Shaunavon hospital will be open daily from 8:00pm-5:00pm with no acute admissions being taken.

   In addition, the Shaunavon Clinic and Avon Clinic will take appointments today and tomorrow, and theAvon Clinic will take bookings from December 28-31.

   Regular services are expected to resume at the Hospital January 4.