More patients receiving outpatient care closer to home at Horizon’s Sackville Memorial Hospital December 19, 2024 (SACKVILLE) – It’s been a successful year for the Ambulatory Care Clinic at Horizon’s Sackville Memorial Hospital (SMH), with hundreds of patients now accessing expanded outpatient care each month. Last year, the clinic added minor procedure and treatment services, including...
Horizon prepared to meet demand for health care services over the holidays, reminds public to choose best option for care December 17, 2024 (HORIZON) – With the holidays fast approaching and respiratory illnesses on the rise in our communities, Horizon Health Network (Horizon) has taken several steps to help ensure patients are able to continue to access the health care services they need....
Innovative product lighting the way for Horizon neurosurgeons, brain tumour patients December 16, 2024 (HORIZON) - Horizon neurosurgeons are reporting significant positive results using a new, cutting-edge imaging agent to shed clearer light on malignant brain tumors – and the medical community is paying attention. Since 2020, Horizon neurosurgeons used an innovative diagnostic imaging...
UPDATE: Progress on new CT Scanner for Horizon’s Charlotte County Hospital December 5, 2024 (ST. STEPHEN) - Horizon remains committed to enhancing access to high-quality health care services for residents of the Charlotte County area. This commitment includes the addition of a brand-new state-of-the-art CT scanner at Horizon’s Charlotte County Hospital (CCH), made possible...
University of New Brunswick Partners with Horizon Health Network to Address Health Care Engagement and Retention in New Brunswick December 2, 2024 (HORIZON) – The University of New Brunswick (UNB) and Horizon Health Network (Horizon) are proud to announce an innovative work-integrated learning (WIL) program aimed at addressing critical employee engagement and retention initiatives in the health care sector. Starting in September...
Horizon and YouTube partnership continues with mental health and addiction videos for Canadians November 29, 2024 (HORIZON) – Horizon is continuing its partnership with YouTube Health to increase access to trusted health content and reduce the spread of misinformation in Canada and across the globe, by shifting its focus to mental health and addiction programs, services...
Horizon’s Sussex Health Centre Emergency Department to temporarily close early Wednesday, Nov. 27 November 26, 2024 (SUSSEX) – Horizon wishes to advise the public that the Sussex Health Centre (SHC) Emergency Department will be closing at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 27 to allow for necessary upgrades to the facility’s electrical systems. If you are experiencing...
Horizon hosting additional measles vaccination clinics in Woodstock, Fredericton this week November 26, 2024 (WOODSTOCK/FREDERICTON) – Horizon is hosting additional free vaccination clinics for the mumps, measles and rubella (MMR) vaccine in Woodstock and Fredericton this week. Measles is highly contagious and spreads through airborne transmission and close contact. Being vaccinated is the best...
Fredericton-area patients benefitting from Horizon’s successful patient flow initiatives November 20, 2024 (FREDERICTON) – Horizon’s commitment to improving access and overall experience for patients has resulted in several successful patient flow initiatives in the Fredericton area. In an effort to ensure coordinated, patient-centred care and increase access to critical services at Horizon’s...
Horizon hosting measles vaccination clinics in Woodstock, Centreville and Fredericton November 15, 2024 (WOODSTOCK, CENTREVILLE, FREDERICTON) – Horizon is hosting free vaccination clinics for the mumps, measles and rubella (MMR) vaccine in Woodstock, Centreville and Fredericton. The measles virus is one of the most contagious infections known. It is transmitted through the air...