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Horizon Health Network Joins the Princess Margaret Cancer Care Network

June 18, 2026
(HORIZON) – Horizon Health Network (Horizon) is the ninth cancer program in Canada to join the Princess Margaret Cancer Care Network, the third out-of-province partner, and the first from the Maritime provinces, marking a significant milestone in strengthening cancer care...
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Updated guidance during temporary diversions of labour and birth services at Horizon’s Upper River Valley Hospital

June 17, 2026
(WATERVILLE) – Horizon Health Network (Horizon) wishes to provide the public and expectant families in the Upper River Valley area with updated guidance during temporary diversions of labour and delivery services at Horizon’s Upper River Valley Hospital (URVH). As we...

New ‘command centre’ improving patient flow at Horizon’s Miramichi Regional Hospital

May 28, 2026
Dedicated space builds on similar centres in Fredericton, Moncton (MIRAMICHI) – A specialized ‘command centre’ at Horizon’s Miramichi Regional Hospital (MRH) is bringing care teams together in one centralized location to improve patient flow across inpatient units and the Emergency...
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Temporary changes to labour and birth services at Upper River Valley Hospital

May 21, 2026
(WATERVILLE) – Horizon wishes to inform the public that labour and birth services will be temporarily unavailable at Horizon’s Upper River Valley Hospital (URVH) beginning Friday, May 22, 2026, at 8 a.m., until Monday, June 1, 2026, at 8 a.m....
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Temporary diversion of labour and birth services at Horizon’s Miramichi Regional Hospital

May 13, 2026
(MIRAMICHI) – Horizon Health Network (Horizon) wishes to advise the public that labour and birth services at Horizon’s Miramichi Regional Hospital (MRH) are being temporarily diverted, effective immediately, due to an unforeseen shortage of available nursing staff. This diversion will...

New Perth-Andover Family Health Team to connect every resident with primary care

May 4, 2026
$1.6M provincial investment attracts new primary care and health care providers to region (SOUTHERN VICTORIA) – A $1.6 million investment has enabled Horizon Health Network (Horizon) to establish a new family health team in Perth-Andover that is strengthening access to...

New Brunswick patients gain access to world’s first dual-chamber leadless pacemaker

April 30, 2026
New Brunswick patients gain access to world’s first dual-chamber leadless pacemaker First-in-province procedure performed at Horizon’s New Brunswick Heart Centre (SAINT JOHN) – Patients in New Brunswick requiring a pacemaker to manage abnormal or slow heart rhythms now have access...
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Horizon to relocate some outpatient services to community sites in Fredericton, creating additional acute care space at Dr. Everett Chalmers Regional Hospital  

April 13, 2026
Some outpatient services will move to locations in the community, improving access to services and overall patient experience  (FREDERICTON) – As part of Horizon Health Network’s (Horizon) work to increase access to services outside of its hospitals while also helping to address capacity issues at the Dr. Everett Chalmers...
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Labour and birth services temporarily redirected from Upper River Valley Hospital

April 8, 2026
(WATERVILLE) - Horizon wishes to inform the public that labour and birth services will be temporarily unavailable at Horizon’s Upper River Valley Hospital (URVH) from Thursday, Apr. 9 at 8 p.m. until Monday, Apr. 20 at 8 a.m. All pregnant...
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Current Medical Transition Unit at Dr. Everett Chalmers Regional Hospital closed

April 2, 2026
Final patients discharged from converted ambulance bay while work to enhance capacity and patient flow at the DECRH continues to progress (FREDERICTON) — Horizon Health Network (Horizon) has closed the Medical Transition Unit (MTU) located within the converted ambulance bay...

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