Open ProvincesHealth advice line (811) in New Brunswick: speak to a nurse any time
How to reach the free nurse advice line of New Brunswick (811 in most provinces), what it does and when to call 9-1-1 instead, from the official pages.
Call 811 for non-emergency health advice
Tele-Care 811: free, bilingual, confidential; every caller can speak to a registered nurse (a call usually takes about 10 minutes).
These lines are for non-emergencies: in an emergency call 9-1-1. Services vary by province (some also offer chat, virtual visits or mental health and addictions support): see the official page. In Quebec the line is Info-Santé 811: see atlasquebec.ca. Rules, fees and programs change and were read on 2026-11-14: confirm with the official source. General information, not legal advice. Quebec follows its own rules: see atlasquebec.ca.
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