Nova Scotia Health is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a missing hospital patient in the Halifax Regional Municipality.

In a release on Saturday, the health authority says 36-year-old Randell Blanchard is missing from a Dartmouth hospital.

Randall is 5′ 10″ and is 241 lbs. He has blond hair and blue eyes. He was last seen wearing a black shirt, grey shorts and black shoes.

The patient’s risk increases with the length of time they are away from treatment.

Contact police if you have information about his whereabouts.