PSA: Change to main entrance at Horizon’s Dr. Everett Chalmers Regional Hospital December 4, 2020 (FREDERICTON) - Please be advised, the entrance to Horizon's Dr. Everett Chalmers Regional Hospital (DECRH) has been relocated. The entrance is now between the former main entrance and the emergency department. This change was made to reduce the number of...
CEO Statement: Update on Horizon’s ongoing response to the COVID-19 pandemic December 1, 2020 Today, Horizon's President and CEO Karen McGrath provided an update to staff and media on Horizon's ongoing response to the COVID-19 pandemic in New Brunswick: https://youtu.be/iTzFx_3ykxw Hello/bonjour. Good afternoon, and thank you for being here. I will provide a brief...
Saint John Area COVID-19 Assessment Centre Capacity Increased November 25, 2020 (SAINT JOHN) - Horizon has increased capacity for appointments and is completing more COVID-19 tests in the Saint John area (Zone 2) since its return to Orange level. A second assessment site has been identified to support increased demand for...
CEO Statement: COVID-19 Outbreak Declared at Horizon’s Stan Cassidy Centre for Rehabilitation November 22, 2020 (FREDERICTON) - Horizon and Public Health are investigating a potential COVID-19 exposure at Horizon's Stan Cassidy Centre for Rehabilitation (the Centre) in Fredericton. As this is a high-risk situation, Horizon is declaring an outbreak at the Centre. Effective immediately, Horizon...
CEO Statement: Return to Orange Phase in Moncton and Saint John areas November 20, 2020 Last Updated: Nov. 23, 2020 | Posted: Nov. 20, 2020 "With Moncton area (Zone 1) and Saint John area (Zone 2) returning to the Orange Phase, I would like to take this opportunity to assure all our staff, physicians, patients...
A Letter From Horizon’s CEO: Moncton Area Thank You October 15, 2020 If the COVID-19 pandemic has taught us anything, it's the importance of heath care. The people of Moncton, and New Brunswick, rely on our team to be there for them in their time of need - often when they are...
Horizon hosts appointment-based flu clinic in Grand Manan October 15, 2020 (GRAND MANAN) - On Monday, Oct.19 and Tuesday, Oct. 20, Horizon Health Network will be offering a flu clinic at the Grand Manan Boys and Girls Club Community Gymnasium, located at 1021 Route 776, Grand Manan, New Brunswick., E5G 4E5....
Statement: Horizon’s Hôtel-Dieu of St. Joseph Hospital Interim Service Delivery Plan October 13, 2020 Horizon's Hôtel-Dieu of St. Joseph (HDSJ) in Perth-Andover has been facing critical nursing shortages and recruitment challenges, despite extensive recruitment efforts to fill vacancies. Reduced staffing levels have been a reality in both the Emergency Department and the inpatient medical...
Public urged to use ED for emergencies only and observe visitor restrictions October 10, 2020 Due to the recent outbreak of COVID-19 in the Moncton area, patients are urged to seek alternate options for non-urgent health care needs, rather than presenting to the Emergency Department (ED) of Horizon's The Moncton Hospital and Horizon's Sackville Memorial...
Patients urged to seek alternate options for non-urgent health care needs October 9, 2020 (MONCTON) Due to the recent outbreak of COVID-19 in the Moncton area, patients are urged to seek alternate options for non-urgent health care needs, rather than presenting to the Emergency Department (ED) of the Dr. Georges L. Dumont University Hospital...